Schools Struggle with Drug Issue in Aiken County
District Superintendent T B Willis says the drug problem in Aiken County Schools is hard to gauge and mainly a community and family issue. Principals report no severe campus problem, but off campus use and pot plus alcohol are noted as widespread with shifting user levels and peer pressure cited as key factors.
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Aiken County
T.B
Ted) Willis
Willis
Wagener
Rodney A. Peeples
South Carolina
Aiken
Aiken Standard
James A. Taylor
Aiken High
Taylor
Warren B. Whitson
Jackson High
Whitson
Schofield
Cecil S. Atchiey
Atchley
Have You Heard About Ellen Nathan and Vic Montengohl
Report notes Vic Montengohl answers How are you with Mean and ornery. Ellen Nathan at Aiken Community Hospital faces problems as coworker Hugh White teases her attempts to drive a straight stick shift. White warns bystanders to move when she backs up.
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Vic Montengohl
Ellen Nathan
Aiken Community Hospital
Hugh White
White
Ellen
Tax Time Nears As April 15 Rush Increases
Taxpayers fret as April 15 approaches with a surge in IRS visits. In South Carolina 328000 sought forms or help last year, with 590000 returns already filed. Experts advise using the toll free Columbia line 1 800 241 3868 and preparing papers to reduce errors.
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Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Aiken
Newberry Street
Christy G. Leslie
Greenwood Irs
Alfred Rodgers
Columbia
Rodgers
Mike Williams
South Carolina
Williams
Court ruling may not stop checking suspicious cars in Aiken County
A U S Supreme Court decision deeming random driver license and registration checks unconstitutional may not drastically alter patrols in Aiken County. The ruling allows stops with reasonable suspicion, and officials like Col. W J Seaborn and J Carrol Busbee say routine license checks and safety inspects will continue with adjustments once the ruling is reviewed.
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Supreme Court
Aiken County
Col
W.J. Seaborn
South Carolina Highway Patrol
Seaborn
J. Carrol Busbee
Aiken
Paul D. Grant
Advisers Told To Rework Plan On Oil Pricing
The 9 percent OPEC price rise adds pressure on President Carter and energy advisers to revise pricing and conservation proposals. Rex Granum says the move strengthens reasons to adjust energy policy as U.S. gas prices rise. The tilt rule allows refiners to set prices closer to production costs.
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Washington
Carter
White House
Rex Granum
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Energy Department
Federal
Jody Powell
Henry M. Jackson
Senate
Bids On School Opened Tomorrow
The Midland Valley high school bid opening is set for tomorrow at 3 p.m. in the Education Center conference room. Eight contractors are expected to bid on the $6,384,350 general contract, with Alexander and Moorman as the designers.
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Midland Valley High School
Aiken County
New Ellenton High School
Aiken County Board of Education Held Improper Executive Session
The March 19 meeting following Langley-Bath-Clearwater coach Tim Huslebus's hearing allegedly violated the South Carolina Freedom of Information Act by not holding a public vote to adjourn into executive session. The board may have complied with discussing the personnel matter but failed the required public vote to end the session.
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Aiken County
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