Jackson Public Works Commissioner Wade Gordy resigns from seat
At the Jackson Public Works Commission meeting Wade Gordy announced his resignation from the three member panel. The panel debated the legality of David Weathersbee's reinstatement after his prior resignation and arrest in 1983. The issue was referred to the town council for determination.
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Jackson
Jackson Public Works
Wade Gordy
Public Works Commission
Water Department
Gordy
Commission
William Clements
David Weathersbee
Weathersbee
Max Meek
Hoyt Dunsieth
Jackson Town
Nhe
Clements
Sunny Skies Ahead With Cooler Nights This Week
The forecast shows diminishing clouds and cooler nights with a low in the low 50s. Sunshine returns for Wednesday through Saturday with highs in the low 80s and a mid 50s low on Thursday night. A chance of thunderstorms arrives Saturday with partly cloudy skies then.
Salvation Army Week Filled With Activities
North Augusta council discussed city audits and committee appointments plus a vacant lot ordinance. Salvation Army Week in Aiken featured a schedule of events including an open-air day on Laurens Street and a Friday film screening for the public.
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North Augusta
George C. Baird Company
Charles Martin
Mark Baynham
Dan Layman
William Gray
Augusta
John Potter Jr
Ashley Little
Aiken Technical College
First Baptist
Grace Methodist
Salvation Army
National Salvation Army
The
Army
Aiken
Gayle Ave
Laurens Street
Four year old Kammer Haslip coins new word cancellating
Kammer Haslip daughter of Det and Lyanne Haslip used a self made word cancellating after helping her mother collect contributions for the American Cancer Society. She told her father Daddy mommy and I went cancellating today.
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Kammer Haslip
Det and
Lyanne Haslip
American Cancer Society
Derrick SRP Political Football Clash Draws Fire
Rep. Butler C Derrick D S C criticizes candidates who label the Savannah River Plant SRP a political football In a letter to the Aiken Standard he defends SRP as vital to national defense and regional economy noting his role in funding the DWPF supporting the NPR siting and L Reactor restart He vows to push for fair technically sound consideration and to use his House Rules Committee influence to shield the SRP from partisan gambits
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Butler C. Derrick
D-S.c
Savannah River
Aiken Standard
Derrick
SRP
President Carter
Department of Energy
Congress
NPR
House Rules Committee
Democratic Party
Rep
SLED Probes Public Works Department
The county reports SLED is near completion of a formal inquiry into alleged county road crew improprieties. No disciplinary actions have been taken. findings will go to Attorney General Travis Medlock for review and possible charges.
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SLED
Public Works Department
Munn
Travis Medlock
Barnes
McElhaney
Warner
Bell
Columbia
Attorney General
Medlock
Attorney General’s Office
Rotary Hears Tornado Safety Tips Amid Severe March Storms
Aiken Rotary Club program cites March 28 South and North Carolina tornadoes killing 65, with 71 million in insured losses. Alfred Garrett discusses US tornado frequency, wind speeds, and safety steps for mobile homes, brick homes, stores, and open areas, plus Doppler radar hopes.
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Mother Nature
Carolinas
South Carolina
North Carolina
S.C
Carolina
Alfred Garrett
Aiken
Garrett
Robert Alexander
William Anthony Price
Michael James Park
Price
Aiken High
Park
St. Angela Academy
Aiken Rotary Club
Palmer’s
Ramada Inn
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Aiken High School
Hopeland Gardens
Apple Ensemble
Ginny Southworth
Rotary
North America
United States
Rocky Mountains
Midwest
South
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