Ryan earns praise for Aiken High basketball camp
A parent credits Coach Ryan at Aiken High School for running an engaging basketball camp with high school students helping younger players. The reader also notes traffic light timing on Whiskey and Pine Log Roads should be adjusted to ease congestion and criticizes proposed traffic impact studies for local businesses in Aiken.
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Iam
Ryan
Aiken High School
Whiskey and
Pine Log Roads
Aiken
Aiken Down
Candidates Shouldn't Call People At Home
Readers vent about unwanted political calls and express wish for a DO NOT CALL list. The Aiken Standard invites comments via Talkback hotline at 803 648 2508 or email editorial at aiken standard com. Names are not required and may be edited for space.
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Aikenstandard
Aiken
Aiken council weighs East Gate traffic fix options
The Aiken City Council plans to decide at the July 12 meeting whether to build a permanent roundabout on East Gate Drive or pursue alternatives or do nothing. Public safety officials cite annual holiday congestion and near misses at the mall entrance.
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Aiken
East Gate Drive
Whiskey Road
LeDuc
Hall
Karen Daily
Kdaily
Aikenstandard
Fun in the Park Day aids Christy Parker heart fund
New Ellenton residents enjoyed a heat splashed Fun in the Park Day at New Ellenton Municipal Park. The event featured an inflatable waterslide, games, a softball tournament, antique tractors, a raffle, an auction and a hot rod cruise. Proceeds benefit Christy Parker’s heart transplant fund with donations directed to SRP Federal Credit Union.
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New Ellenton
New Ellenton Municipal Park
Kyrian Corley
Melik Parker
McKenzie
New Ellenton Firefighters
Atomic City Cruisers
Avery
Christy Parker
Terence Williams
University of South Carolina
Lou Holtz
Clemson University
Oliver Purnell
Carrie Green
Parker
Christy
SRP Federal Credit Union
Jennifer Holston
Pine Log Road
Aiken
John Moore
Jmoore
Aikenstandard.com
Ginny Southworth
Rodney Squirewell
Ellenton
North Augusta City Council reviews land purchase and zoning
North Augusta City Council will discuss buying a 0.2 acre lot near the Materials Recovery Facility in a 6 15 p m study session before the 7 p m meeting. The agenda also includes a 2 6 acre rezoning at 102 Cypress Drive and annexation talks for sewer access.
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North Augusta
City Council
Fort Discovery
Cypress Drive
George P
Mary S. Ammatuna
Pinon Road
Savannah River Site
Savannah River
Donna Young
Billionaire-style dream from a laid-off worker to JGO Inc
Shawn Weeland, laid off from Savannah River Site in 1995 with 4,000 others, builds JGO Inc a hybrid network and online marketing business. The firm promotes Journey plus Growth equals Opportunity and aims to replace daily soft drinks with jGO antioxidant beverage. Co founder Adam Harris joins in recent years as Weeland eyes rising wealth and broader impact.
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Shawn Weeland
Savannah River
Weeland
Wee
JGO, Inc
JGO
Adam F. Harris
U.S. Department of Labor
Weeland builds on startup success with JGO and Nu-Creations
Weeland began as an entrepreneur in the late 1980s and held a sheet metal job at SRS before joining New Image in 1994. He and Joe Turney launched the first online prospecting site in 2000 and grew it to a top 10,000 site with 2 million dollars in sales in 18 months. He co founded Nu-Creations that year, opened in Aiken with 300 attendees, and works with Integrity Global Marketing and Taebo founder teams to push three objectives including creating more 30000 incomes, a billion dollar global vision for JGO Inc, and branding JGO globally in five years. Contact Erin Brooks.
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SRS
New Image
Joe Turney
Homebusinessgo.com
JGO, Inc
Asia
Austria
Australia
Jgo
Erin Brooks
Ebrooks
Aikenstandard.com
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