South Carolina bill targets crop dusting near schools
Aiken County crop dusting near Oakwood Windsor Elementary prompted a bill by Rep. Bill Taylor to ban operations around schools during regular hours. A student with respiratory issues was treated after a strange odor was reported while a plane sprayed nearby. The district said one student with a pre existing problem was cleared and operations continued indoors as a precaution.
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R-Aiken
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Aiken
Aiken County
Woman killed in Williston Road crash in New Ellenton
Willie May Johnson Green, 34, of Allendale, was killed in a single vehicle wreck on Williston Road near South Main Street. She was ejected from a 2004 Chevy Tahoe after attempting to pass and veering left to avoid a collision, according to the Aiken County coroner.
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Aiken County
Allendale
Williston Road
New Ellenton
Willie May Johnson Green
South Main Street
Tim Carlton
Green
Carlton
Area deaths listed in Aiken Ridge Spring and Williston
Obituaries notice outlines deaths and funerals for Zanthia Norwood Aiken Maria Gayle Summer Aiken Arnold Huey Floyd Aiken Eric Lindsey Bell Aiken Mary Maggie Simpkins Ridge Spring Dr Alma Weaver Byrd Columbia Viola Abney Thomas Williston Jacob Jake Wesley Minnard Kennesaw GA Lee Edward Salvo Jackson and 6A area communities.
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Zanthia Norwood
Aiken
Maria Gayle Summer
Arnold Huey Floyd
Eric Lindsey Bell
Mary “Maggie” Simpkins
Ridge Spring
Alma Weaver Byrd
Columbia
Viola
Abney Thomas
Williston
Jacob
Jake
Wesley Minnard
Kennesaw
Lee Edward Salvo
Jackson
Weather Forecast: Mostly Cloudy With 65 High
The six day forecast notes mostly cloudy skies with a high near 65. Low temperatures fall to around 4 degrees on the chilly nights. Expect gradual changes in conditions across the period.
Prayers for Unity Mark Aiken National Day Event
In downtown Aiken residents gathered at the red-brick plaza before the City of Aiken building to lift public prayers for unity and peace. More than 60 people formed an informal semicircle as participants stepped forward to pray for government, church, military, families, education, media and business on the National Day of Prayer.
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Aiken
City of Aiken
Laurens Street
Roger Rollins
SRR contract extended for Savannah River liquid waste
The Savannah River Remediation contract to handle liquid waste at Savannah River Site in Aiken County is extended through December 31, 2017 to allow DOE to complete a new Liquid Waste Services contract. DOE reports SRR earned an excellent rating in 2015 and 2016 and proposals for the new contract were due around August 30.
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Savannah River
Aiken County
U.S. Department of Energy
SRR
DOE
SRS
Dean Campbell
AECOM
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Paul Bush
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Bush
Concerned Ministers Fellowship
Savannah River Area
Cindy Kubovic
JoAnn Tillman Hooper
Ridge Hill
David Yurman
Washington Road
Augusta
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