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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 2011
Page
1
Amanda McNulty of Making It Grow and a Clemson Cooperative Extension agent demonstrate hay bale gardening during a local presentation. The event showcases simple, portable growing methods for residents seeking practical gardening solutions.
A reader attacks the DOT for uninvited oversized signs and garish painted posts. The letter calls the display offensive, unnecessary, and compares it to alien invaders marching through Charleston and asks why Charleston would tolerate it in Aiken.
Online poll as of 8:30 p.m. Tuesday invites readers to vote on how they are beating the heat with tips and strategies. fdard.com hosts the vote, reflecting reader choices and preferences in real time.
The Aiken County Sheriff's Office narcotics unit with SWAT and warrants teams arrested seven suspects and seized 13 pounds of marijuana 5 ounces of cocaine and several handguns. Some deals occurred with children present. Protective custody for children was arranged. Warrants targeted 210 Chime Bell Park Drive 1503 North Stilton Street 42 Henley Drive and 156 Watkins Lane.
A group of 11 Millbrook Baptist Church youths part of Vacation Bible School deliver hot meals and small comforts to elderly clients of Aiken County Council on Aging. Student Pastor Stephen McNeill notes the joy on residents faces as the volunteers bring sustenance and smiles.
The Aiken County Board of Education approved a 9-mill tax increase for debt service on Tuesday and rejected raising the operations millage by 3.8 mills. The debt vote was 7-2 with Hightower and Bass opposing. The raise funds cyclic maintenance and major facility projects, costing homeowners about $36 per $100,000 of value.
Aiken County council, after approving the FY 2012 budget with amendments, voted to adopt design Option 4 for the new office complex. Some members flagged that mistaken assumptions about market tax credits could have changed the site decision from University Parkway to Richland Avenue, since the 20 acres do not lie in a qualifying low income tract per the Census, potentially saving millions.
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