Aiken listed among top retirement towns and master-planned communities
The Summer 2001 issue of Where to Retire names Aiken among 10 great towns for retired singles and America's 100 best master-planned communities. The piece highlights Aiken as a historic health resort with Winter Colony estates, cultural amenities, nearby coast resorts, education via USC Aiken, and regional healthcare. Other featured communities include Deland, Asheville, Kerrville and Green Valley. Cedar Creek and Woodside Plantation are noted in the master-planned list with golf and country club settings.
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Aiken
America
Carole Jacobs
Jacobs
Deland
Fla
Asheville
N.C
Kerrville
Texas
Green Valley
Ariz
Cedar Creek
Woodside Plantation
Mary Lu Abbott
Abbott
Buckles Buckles Everywhere promotes child safety statewide
About 22 000 Buckles Buckles Everywhere safety booklets will be distributed across South Carolina beginning June 29. The initiative, announced at the State House, is led by South Carolina First Lady Rachel Hodges BFSC Tri Development Center and the Aiken County Coroner's Office with support from the Department of Transportation Parks Recreation and Tourism and others. Proceeds fund further printing and distribution.
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Aiken County
State House
South Carolina
Rachel Hodges
Bridgestone
Firestone South Carolina
BFSC
Aiken County Tri-Development Center
Townsend
Firestone
Amazon.com
Palmetto Bookworks
Tow trucks empty old Dillard's lot as deadline passes
Tow trucks towed the remaining cars boats and RVs from the Pine Log Road lot in front of the old Dillard's by noon on Wednesday. Wayne's Automotive Center President Jeff Corbett and Furman Co representative Doug Williams described notices, tow away signs, and storage fees as the property owner enforces a no-parking policy.
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Old Dillard’s
Pine Log Road
Aiken
Dillard’s
Pine Log
Whiskey Roads
Jeff Corbett
Wayne’s Automotive Center
Doug Williams
Furman Co
Williams
Corbett
Aiken Water Cleared Safe In 2000 Quality Report
Public Works Director Larry Morris announced the City of Aiken's 2000 drinking water quality report shows all detected contaminants remained below state and federal limits. The document highlights over 60 substances not detected and notes general guidelines about contaminant presence in drinking water.
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Aiken
Public Works
Larry Morris
Morris
Environmental Protection Agency
South Carolina
3rd District hopeful predicts Republican win in House race
George Dunworth, a candidate for the 3rd Congressional District, predicted on Wednesday that voters will return a Republican to Congress. A former solicitor and Clemson football alumnus, he emphasized his training, proposes less federal involvement, and supports the death penalty, while stressing committee work and detailed issue analysis. He praised Sen. Strom Thurmond’s influence and outlined his approach to governance and major national issues.
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George Dunworth
Ducworth
Aiken Coffee Club
Lindsey Graham
Clemson University
Frank Howard
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
Dunworth
Anderson County
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Myrtle Beach
Kiawah Island
University of South Carolina
Academy For
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Women’s Lifecare
Golden Pond
Richland Avenue
Ginny Southworth
Wayne’s Automotive
Sen. Thurmond
Duckworth
Senate Judiciary Committee
U.S. Senate
Ducoorth
Washington
Dreamland
Lladro
Floyd Greene
Centre South
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