Sheriff Heath Outlines Aiken Reorganization Plan
Aiken County Sheriff Carrol G Heath presented a reorganization plan to the county council detailing new class titles and positions at the sheriff s department. The plan increases costs by about six thousand for the remainder of the budget year with larger annual costs projected, and includes multiple captain level roles and new staff such as an identification officer and communication specialists. The council will review first reading of the related ordinance at the 7 p.m. meeting on Richland Ave W in Aiken.
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Aiken County
Carrol G. Heath
Sheriff’s Department
Aiken
W. Scott Barnes
Heath
Former Sheriff and aides named in suit over jail death
A federal lawsuit in Columbia names former Aiken County Sheriff Ralph Gunnellis and four administrators over the March 17 1982 death of Katharine Nissen Blackburn, who died after hospital treatment while jailed for a bench warrant. Plaintiff Robert Louis Nissen seeks damages exceeding 10 000.
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U.S. District Court
Columbia
Aiken County
Ralph Gunnellis
North Augusta
Aiken
Robert L. Buchanan Jr
Katherine Nissen Blackburn
Brigham Road
Robert Louis Nissen
Blackburn
Heavy Rainfall Blamed For Horse Creek Violation
Clearwater plant manager Stan Wagher blamed storm drain seepage from heavy rainfall for 17 EPA governed discharge violations at the Horse Creek Pollution Control Facility. The EPA did not issue fines for violations from Feb 6 to 17. Wagher cites high BOD and alkalinity due to rainfall and notes treating storm water is not permitted. He will submit an early 1985 86 budget showing a 1.185 million surplus driven by increased treatment for G D Searle and Co. of Augusta.
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Stan Wagher
Horse Creek
Aiken County
Wagher
G.D. Searle and Co
Augusta
Sertoma Honors Jim Moore for Service to Mankind Award
Jim Moore received the Service to Mankind Award from the Aiken Sertoma Club last night. Mike Wood praised Moore for years of Heart Fund Benefit work that helped raise nearly $50,000 for heart disease research and noted his leadership in local groups including the Aiken Community Playhouse and the Aiken Chamber of Commerce. He serves as director of the upcoming Aiken Sesquicentennial Show and has taught at St. John's Church while guiding youth activities.
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Jim Moore
Aiken Sertoma Club
Mike Wood
Moore
Jim
Heart Fund
Wood
Aiken Community Playhouse
Diabetes Association
Camelot
Oliver
Aiken
Aiken Chamber of Commerce
St. John’s Methodist Church
Equal Access Takes Hold in Long Distance Service
Washington AP reports that many more customers are signing up for equal access long-distance plans as local Bell systems connect customers to preferred carriers after the AT&T breakup. Initial uptake appeared slow, but figures may be understated due to focusing on pre-subscription choices.
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Washington
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Bell Telephone
At&t
MCI
GTE Sprint
Communications Daily
Booster Club Plans Pageant at Midland Valley High
Midland Valley Athletic Booster Club will host a Wee Miss and Wee Master Mustang Beauty Pageant on Saturday at 6 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Open to ages 3 through eighth grade with a $15 entry fee. Deadline to apply is tomorrow. Contact Pam Frye at 593-3929 after 4 p.m. for details.
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Midland Valley Athletic Booster Club
Midland Valley High School
Pam Frye
Missing Bank Bag Under Investigation
A bank bag containing 1744 dollars was reported missing from the Waffle House on Richland Avenue Saturday afternoon. The brown Farmers and Merchants Bank No 86 bag was last seen by the store manager after he placed it on the service counter. the Aiken Department of Public Safety is investigating.
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Richland Avenue
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Farmers and Merchants Bank No. 86
Area Three Council To Meet Thursday
The Administrative Area Three Schools Advisory Council will hold its regular monthly meeting Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Board Room of the Area Three Office Building on Highway No. 1 in Langley. The public is invited to attend.
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Administrative Area Three Schools Advisory Council
Administrative Area Three
Highway No. 1
Langley
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Sertoma
Lynne Katonak
Aiken County School Board
Palmer’s Restaurant
Ramada Inn
Jimmy
Julie
Carolyn
Lynn
Equal Access
Heritage Square
J.B. White
J. B. White
Ultima II
Clinique
Adrien Aprel
Germaine Monteil
Estee Lauder
Charles of
MasterCard
American Express
Booster Club
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