NAHS program cited as valuable by local board amid funding woes
Aiken County board praised NAHS instructors and coordinators with virtues as core, planning to hand out copies of the Book of Virtues. Rosemary English called the idea wonderful and needed while Art Hadden urged continued effort with the Legislative Delegation for fair school funding. He noted county ranking 35th of 86 districts and outlined property tax and cable cost comparisons, including school taxes rising for a $75 000 home.
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Keesler Harness Trainers Record-Setting Horses
Barbara Keesler discusses training harness race horses for years including Caramel Sundae the former youngest daughter horse. Caramel Sundae set a world record at Detroit Wolverine Raceway for the fastest race on that track. The Keeslers also trained Heather & Lace Temptres Almahurst and Baron Richard and plan to continue training horses for as long as possible. The couple emphasizes races give young horses experience with crowds starting gates and racing others.
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South Carolina House eyes tax cut with tax hike alerts
House members unveiled Tax Hike Alert flyers urging calls to Senate members to expand the tax break. Some Republicans support delaying or tightening the measure citing budget needs for education, colleges, and agencies. Merchants call for a broader tax credit approach.
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Staples in Coffee Sparks Expulsion Probe
Gallman says a sixth grader and a helper placed staples in a teacher’s coffee and face an investigation. The incident prompted removal by the school resource officer. David Caver reports enough evidence for expulsion and that charges have been filed.
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