West Union appoints 23-year-old Josh Roberts as mayor
Josh Roberts, South Carolina’s youngest mayor at 23, runs West Union in a 70 year water contract renegotiation while juggling water sewer trash and police and fire duties. He credits Clemson leadership and a Graham campaign volunteer background for his unexpected path into local government.
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Aiken City to hold second budget reading on tax and trash changes
City millage remains at 71 mills yielding about 101 937 dollars per mill. Trash collection would rise 1.25 dollars monthly to 12.50 and climb 1.25 annually for four years to 16 dollars, after which the system would be self supporting. The Woodside Plantation Phase III plan sparked debate over villa construction outside the gated area and potential traffic impacts on Silver Bluff Road. The pre meeting at 6 30 p m precedes the 7 p m regular session at the Municipal Complex 214 Park Ave SW.
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Beasley campaigns in Aiken after GOP primary surge
Former South Carolina governor David Beasley campaigns in Aiken declaring SRS as a national security asset and pledging to boost MOX and a moon mission while criticizing DeMint on trade and jobs. He cites a 37 percent first primary lead and predicts beating Tenenbaum 48-32, asserting strong public support despite Ravenel's endorsement of DeMint.
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