North Augusta Council approves annexation and project oversight
North Augusta moves to annex 26.57 acres off Pinewood Road near Edgewood Square with a planned development zoning. The council also selects Dennis Corporation to oversee construction under the 1 cent sales tax program, planning West Avenue streetscape and Waterworks Park work, with West Avenue set to start late April and run about a year. An abandoned property issue near 210 Alta Vista Ave prompted a safety push and condemnation steps.
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North Augusta
Pinewood Road
Wal-Mart
Edgewood Square
Lark Jones
Charles Martin
Jason Whinghter
Dennis Corporation
Carolyn Baggett
West Avenue
Waterworks Park
Buena Vista Avenue
Tom Zeaser
Allen Nance
Alta Vista Ave
South Carolina
Allen
NAACP Banquet to Highlight Education Focus
The Aiken Branch NAACP marks its Silver Anniversary Freedom Fund Banquet on Thursday April 20 at 7 p.m. in USC Aiken’s Business and Education building gym. Dr. Andrew Sorensen will be keynote. entertainment by Bill Pinckney and The Original Drifters. Tickets are $40, semi-formal attire.
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Aiken
NAACP
Freedom Fund
Business and
USC Aiken
David Walker
Walker
Andrew Sorensen
University of South Carolina
Bill Pinckney
Drifters
Douglas Slaughter
Slaughter
Shirley Abney
Abney
Westinghouse
John Moore Philip Howell
The
Gary Stooksbury
Aiken Electric Cooperative
Naacp Aiken
Doug Slaughter
Chris Verenes
Security Federal Bank
William Price
Tom Hallman
North Augusta man charged with child cruelty in bruising case
John W. Coody 27 of Briggs Avenue admitted to spanking his 2 year old daughter on January 28 2006 for not cleaning her room leaving bruises according to arrest warrants. Charles E Bell 48 of Eastwood Court Aiken is charged with criminal domestic violence of a high and aggravated nature and domestic violence after allegedly assaulting a female victim on March 2 and March 7 at the Eastwood Court residence.
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North Augusta
John W. Coody
Briggs Avenue
John Coody
Charles E. Bell
Eastwood Court
Bell
Turkey calling contest draws state entrants to Edgefield
Turkey callers from across the state converge on the Wild Turkey Center in Edgefield for the 37th Annual South Carolina State Turkey Calling Contest. Registration starts at 10 a.m. with the contest at noon. admission is 3 dollars, free for ages 12 and under.
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National Wild Turkey Federation
Edgefield
South Carolina
Tammy Condrey
Condrey
S.C
Wild Turkey Center
NWTF
NTWF
John Moore
Imoore
Aikenstandard.com
Campaign to curb illegal gun straw purchases announced
U S Attorney Reginald L Lloyd ATF and the National Shooting Sports Foundation led a campaign titled Dont Lie for the Other Guy to educate retailers and raise public awareness that buying a firearm for an ineligible person is a serious crime. Three New Ellenton Middle School students face expulsion over alleged marijuana in school. Juvenile suspects unnamed. Work begins on resurfacing SC Highway 421 from Piney Heights to Howlandville Road with curb gutter repair milling and repaving three miles. Completion expected by June first with occasional lane closings and reduced speeds.
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U.S
Reginald L. Lloyd
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
ATF
National Shooting Sports Foundation
New Ellenton Middle School
S.C. Highway 421
Piney Heights Road
Howlandville Road
Jeff Terry
S.C. Department of Transportation
Terry
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Savannah River Company
Keith Wood
Security Federal
Bridgestone Firestone
Mike Rose
Linda
the Alley
Lindasbistro-Aiken.com
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Diana
Floyd(Green
Silver Bluff Rd
Floydandgreen.com
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