Three Horsewomen Form Dynamic Team Across Disciplines
Three leading horse trainers Carol Bishop Ann Thal and Leslie Ward unite to cross train in dressage show jumping and cross country. They run Paradise Farm with a plan to boost horsemanship, enhance competition performance and offer riders a secure, multi discipline educational program. Ward notes the collaboration provides a living video camera feedback system and a trusted team network for growth. Bishop explains dressage builds muscle balance and responsive feel while Thal highlights shared pursuit of ongoing education and rider horse development.
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Carol Bisho
Ann Thal
Paradise Farm
Leslie Ward
Ward
Bishop
Thal
Ben Baugh
Bhaugh
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Graniteville to host job fair for Avondale workers
Avondale Mills plans to close Graniteville plants around July 26 affecting about 1,650 workers. A job fair is scheduled for June 27, hosted by Avondale Mills and the Aiken OneStop Workforce Center, with Parkdale Mills absorbing Townsend Division to save roughly 250 jobs. The OneStop Office will open in Graniteville in July to aid displaced workers with counseling and opportunities.
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Avondale Mills
Townsend
Parkdale Mills
Avondale
Aiken OneStop
OneStop Center
S.C
Stephen Felker Jr
Alisaste
Felker
Philip Lord
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Primaries final tallies unchanged after 42 challenge ballots
Aiken County Elections Commission finalized results with 42 election day challenge ballots added. GOP Governor Sanford led with 7 439 votes and Lovelace 1 310. Democrats Moore 4 346, Willis 150, Aughtry 85. Runoffs set for June 27 in Lt. Governor and House 96 races.
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Aiken County
Bedenbaugh
GOP
Mark Sanford
Oscar Lovelace
Tommy Moore
Florence
Frank Willis
Dennis Aughtry
Mike ‘Campbell
Andre’ Bauer
Henry Jordan
Mark Hammond
Bill McKnown
L.W. Flynn
Sen
Greg Ryberg
Thomas Ravenel
Rick Quinn
Jeff Wills
Karen Floyd
Superintendent of Education
Bob Staton
Mike Ryan
Elizabeth Moff
Michael Ray Ellisor
David White II
Lee Ballenger
Philip Cheney
Campbell
Bauer
Clark
Spires
Perry
Salley
Wagener
Former assistant solicitor faces trial on minor solicitation case
Anthony C. Odom 32 of East Hedge Road was charged May 12 with criminal solicitation of a minor after allegedly using Yahoo Romance-South Carolina to contact who he believed was a 13-year-old girl. He posted bond, quit City of Aiken duties, and awaits Spartanburg County court roll call on July 6 with trial expected several months away.
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Anthony C. Odom
East Hedge Road
David Stumbo ‘Odom
Yahoo
Romance
South Carolina
Spartanburg County
Spartanburg
Aiken Public Safety
South Carolina Law Enforcement Division
Stumbo
Odom
Laurens Street
City of
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