Aiken County Board to finalize 2011-12 budget plan
The Aiken County Board of Education will vote on the 2011-12 budget Tuesday at 7 p.m. The session includes decisions on two tax increases for operations and debt service to fund initiatives and facility improvements. Protests cite economic strain, while supporters urge prudent spending and school improvements.
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USC Aiken students win Magellan Scholar awards for research
Five USC Aiken students receive Magellan Scholars awards funding up to 3000 dollars for faculty mentored research. Tara Gail Bostwick will study Irish influence on Aiken equestrian history using her grandfather Pete Bostwick’s scrapbooks and archives. Her mentor is Dr. Jill Hampton.
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Bill Pirkle
Alexia Helsley
Frank
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Winter Colony
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New York
Rob Novit
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Air Force Grads Complete Basic Training At Lackland
Airman Andrew D Wheeler and Airman Jalen M Sharp completed eight week basic training at Lackland Air Force Base Texas and earned four credits toward an associate degree through the Community College of the Air Force. Wheeler is son of Jill Puetz of North Augusta and graduate of Augusta Christian High School. Sharp is graduate of Seventy-First High School and grandson of Shirley Morell of Aiken. Fayetteville Girl Scout troops joined students for the Disney Youth Education Series Dynamics of Technology. SCORE earned Outstanding Performance in 2010 at a statewide meeting in Charleston.
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North Augusta
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