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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 2016
Page
3
Local inquiries ask if Aiken offers quilting or crocheting classes. No specific schedule or providers listed. suggests checking community centers, libraries, and craft stores for current offerings.
The governor defends a road funding bill saying it needs tax support after her re election. The plan, while imperfect, seeks to repair roads. A separate note praises South Lawn Cemetery for placing a red flag to protect nesting killdeer chicks, guiding mowers away from the site.
The June 16 Aiken Standard reports S C Senate 25 candidate John Pettigrew lent 50000 to his campaign. Two other Aiken County candidates also listed loans in Ethics Commission filings. S C House 81 candidate Bart Blackwell reported 35000 loan during 2016. Chris Austin also on House 81 filed a 3000 loan.
Aiken Standard issues corrections for June items from the paper noting a flag retirement ceremony location and other misprints. It lists lottery draws for South Carolina and Georgia including Pick 3 Pick 4 Palmetto Cash 5 and Power Up results with a note that Fantasy 5 was unavailable at press time.
Skate park on Edgefield Road hosted the DGK team and Zumiez for the Best Foot Forward amateur pro contest drawing about 400 attendees. Greyson Beal won first with Logan Eads and Christian Wood in second and third, earning a trip to Seattle finals and prize credits.
Mitchell notes more than 50 out of state attendees plus about 25 DGK team members stay and spend on meals lodging and shopping. He says the event energizes the local economy and brings a shared positive experience for participants and residents. Tripp Girardeau reports.
The North Augusta Planning Commission unanimously approved a major subdivision preliminary plan for Gregory Landing Section 1, a 61 lot subdivision on Gregory Lake Road in Edgefield County, plus a Conditional Use Permit and major site plan for The Regent at North Augusta. Conditions include a 6 foot vinyl clad chain link fence and a 25 foot landscaping buffer. The facility seeks a 150 foot setback variance from Martintown Road to boost safety and reduce traffic noise.
Custodial staff in Aiken County Public Schools completed a training program on standardized cleaning procedures and green practices aimed at reducing absenteeism, improving indoor air quality, and boosting student learning. The district expects certification milestones and district-wide rollout by year end.
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