Aiken County Denies Funding To Eight Nonprofit Groups
The Aiken County Sales Tax Commission rejected all eight nonprofit applicants for one-cent sales tax funds in round three. Only two projects received any motion to advance, while most received no action. The Arts and Heritage Center funding faced a split vote amid North Augusta officials' opposition. The round three referendum is planned for November with project details to follow.
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Aiken County
Aiken
County Sales Tax Commission
Aiken Family Y
Galaxi Youth Center
GVW Community Investment Corp
Aiken Spca
Aiken Railroad Depot
North Augusta
Center For Arts & Heritage
Center For African American History, Art and Culture
Cumbee Center
Eddie Butler
Wade Brodie
Arts and Heritage Center
Butler
Sales Tax Commission
Father’s Day Tie Contest Winners Announced Today
Entries must be submitted by 5 p.m. with winners chosen in three age groups: 5 and under, 6-8, and 9-12.
Deaths and Funerals 6A
Louise Bethel Bush Jackson Dorothy Coleman Graniteville Aaron Dicks Ill Blackville Michael C. Graham Aiken John Lamb Aiken Quenton Landy Aiken Frank Muldrow Aiken Florrie Williams Graniteville Selma West Aiken notices list several local obituaries and funeral notices across South Carolina communities.
Paving Work Delays Traffic on Whiskey Road
Large construction rollers travel with moving vehicles as repaving begins from South Boundary Avenue to Pine Log Road. SCDOT workers trimmed trees and cleared curbs to prepare. Engineer Jeff Terry says the project is underway with anticipated delays.
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Whiskey Road
South Boundary Avenue
Pine Log Road
SCDOT
Jeff Terry
Council weighs 5.35 acre George's Pond for retention plan
City Manager Roger LeDuc outlines purchasing 5.35 acres behind Rick's Produce across East Gate Drive to build a retention pond. The plan aims to alleviate flooding on Whiskey Road and Powderhouse Road, with a park like setting, liner, spray fountain, and drought tolerant plants under consideration.
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Aiken
Roger LeDuc
Rick
East Gate Drive
George’s Pond
LeDuc
Whiskey Road
Powderhouse Road
College Acres
LeDuce
Larry Morris
Public Works and Engineering Department
John George
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Jack” Lamb, Aiken
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