Medicaid funding aims to boost nursing home rates in state budget
The Department of Health and Environmental Control notes a desperate need for nursing home care through Medicaid. The House and Senate subcommittees added 4.7 million to raise Medicaid rates, yet providers warn rates remain low and private pay shifts toward home health care pressure facilities.
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State Department of Health and Environmental Control
Lynn Bailey
Columbia
House
Senate
Lee
Danny Sanford
Lowman Home Nursing Center
Horry
Oconee
Chester
Beaufort Counties
Albert Whiteside
DHEC
Aiken Standard Local News Brief
The Aiken Standard provides local updates on news, weather, sports and advertising for the community. Readers access city happenings, school events and business notices through the daily paper.
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Aiken Standard
Aiken Time Capsule Buried With Community Donations
The vault donated by Rivers Funeral Home was lowered into the ground on Thursday April 20. Aiken residents donated items to show daily life now. Committee chair Ann Dudley hopes the capsule reveals life in 100 years and includes a letter from Cavanaugh to a 2100 mayor.
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Rivers Funeral Home
Aiken
Ann Dudley
Cavanaugh
City of
Sally Brodie
Dudley, Farmer, Landreth
Todd Lista
Mitch Rivers
Leasa Segura
Harry Shealy
Jeff Wallace
Ginny Southworth
Newberry Street
Attention and Focus Through History in Public Life
A discussion on the value of concentration in communication and leadership. It reflects on how attentive behavior by key individuals might avert tragedies and recalls the 1938 Orson Welles radio hoax that misled Halloween listeners.
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Orson
May's Attentive Trait Tied to Aiken and War of the Worlds
The note links May's character trait to Aiken and recalls Wells's War of the Worlds hoax. It urges reminding less attentive neighbors after they emerge from hideaways outside the city.
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May
Aiken
Welles
America
Lawmakers weigh Confederate memorial moves and MLK debate
A veto stops a protected Confederate monument while officials acknowledge May 10 as Confederate Memorial Day. The NAACP calls for removing the Confederate flag from the Statehouse dome amid ongoing debate. The Senate backs a bill to set a square banker at a north Statehouse monument honoring Confederate soldiers.
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MLK
NAACP
Statehouse
Senate
Students excel in history at In land and Lorinda Key events
Students from In land and Lorinda Key and New Ellenton Middle won silver medals in National History Day South Carolina. Schofield Middle and SBHS earned multiple honors including the NY Times Award and a Women s History Award. Katie McNeill invites more participants and teacher involvement.
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Silver Bluff High
Bethany Fuller
Allison Miller
Julie Porter
SBHS
South Carolina
Illiam David Melver
S.C
New York Times
Schofield Middle
Steven Smith
Andrew DeCamp
Kyle Dawson
Ryan Dillman
Tenise Bell
Board of Education
Ellenton
Kellie Hair
Ana Key
Shannon Rogers
Katie McNeill
McNeil
Katie
Auction catalog listing a mix of furniture and instruments at Aiken auction
The notice advertises an auction at Aiken Auction Center near Exit 22 on Rt 1 in Aiken. It lists items including musical instruments, lamps, furniture pieces, china, beds, chests, tables, rugs, and area decor with an auction date around May 1 2009 and contact details for David H. Wright and George Hagan.
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Aiken Auction Center
Rt. 1
Aiken
Muster
Lampe
Tate WiClan
China
Hepolewnae Dar
Mare
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Springer
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