Conservancy trains on prescribed burns to manage forests
The Nature Conservancy group at Camp Gravatt conducted a fire management workshop from April 28 to May 6 focusing on prescribed burns to clear forest floor debris and meet ecological goals. A test burn near the Aiken Gopher Tortoise Heritage Trust Preserve was used to evaluate fire behavior within prescription.
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SCANA Acknowledges Y2K Readiness by June 30
Public Affairs official Tim Hewitt says SCANA has pursued Y2K compliance since 1996 and aims for completion by June 30. He cautions that despite expectations of no service problems, guarantees cannot be given due to non Y2K contingencies such as tree limbs or squirrels.
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Public art designs draw strong public reaction in Aiken
UNBRIDLED and the ADDA along with the Greater Aiken Arts Alliance launched 950 requests for public art designs in South Carolina. A Vic McCallum sculpture model on display at the Aiken Center for the Arts drew public comment with many objecting to size or location. BellSouth and AT&T report 1,914 tests with six year 2000 anomalies, now corrected and 100 percent successful.
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ADDA
Greater Aiken
BellSouth
Kerry Lackey
Hewitt
At&t
County budget outlines jail outlay and new posts
Shepherd reports the budget proposes 22 new positions across the Sheriff’s Office Detention Center Emergency Services and Public Works funded partly by fees. The plan totals 90.4 million general funds and 20.6 million other funds with a 63.5 mill tax rate and 10 million for a new county jail.
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Aiken Technical College
Aiken Standard Weather Forecast Spots Daily Outlook
Daily AccuWeather forecast for Aiken features a regional outlook with highs and lows, precipitation chances, and general conditions. Includes brief guidance for planning activities and outdoor events in Aiken and surrounding area.
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Stocks Of Local Interest Serving Individual Investors Since 1871
The note highlights a long running stock column tracking local market movements and notable shares since 1871. It underscores a focus on individual investors and persistent coverage of price shifts and market trends for community readership.
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