North Augusta approves first riverfront land purchase
North Augusta City Council authorized the purchase of 2.54 acres along the Savannah River as part of the Riverfront redevelopment. The $125,000 deal with owners Ann Anderson and Brenda Joyce Wetherington includes a $5,000 deposit and requires a full environmental impact study before a closing on or before June 15, 2001, funded from the Riverfront Central Core Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Augusta
Savanah River
High Street
Lark Jon
Arthur Shealy
Ann Anderson
Brenda Joyce Wetherington
Hunter Interests Incorporated
Charles Martin
Riverfront /Central Core Fund
Midland Valley Youth of the Year Shines in Community Service
Loren Hammett, senior at Midland Valley High School and 2004 Midland Valley Chamber of Commerce Youth of the Year, is active in DECA E L T and many clubs while aiding seniors children and the less fortunate. She volunteers with ACT Teens VOICE Salvation Army Soup Kitchen Special Olympics World Changers and helps with Ronald McDonald House donations and Helping Hands. Hammett plans to attend the University of South Carolina Aiken then transfer to USC Columbia for fashion merchandising and an MBA while continuing her service work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DECA
Association of Marketing Students
E.L T. Educators
Key Club
Beta Club
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Langley First Baptist Church
New Life Singers and Youth Council
Living Nativity
Vacation Bible School
ACT Teens
VOICE
Salvation Army
Soup Kitchen
Augusta
Special Olympics
Ronald McDonald House
Camp LaVida
Hammett
University of South Carolina Aiken
USC Columbia
Edgefield pottery exhibit opens at Aiken museum
Aiken County History Museum hosts The Edgefield potter collection from Robert McNeill through June 24 featuring 50 Edgefield pottery pieces. Pottery spans 1820 to 1860 with pieces ranging from a pint face jug to 25 gallon storage jugs. Steve Ferrell will lecture May 27 from 2 to 4 pm. call 642 2015 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linny Southwormh
Aiken County
Edgefield
Mark
Dave
McNeill
Williston ERS up for new ownership under CHP Group
CHP Acquisition Group executive Doug Kingsmore announced the purchase of Environmental Recycling Systems in Williston from BLE Goodrich’s Performance Materials Textile Division, part of Graniteville Co. The deal names rank Hodge as vice president of operations, with CHP formed by Kingsmore Jerry E Hunter and current ERS management to run the plant, which recycles containers into plastics raw material through a closed cleaning and decontamination process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CHP
Doug Kingsmore
Environmental Recycling Systems
ERS
Williston
BLE Goodrich
Andegan Operations
Graniteville Co
Kingsmore
Jerry E. Hunter
Purchi Rank Hodge
First Steps plans grant funded programs in Aiken County
First Steps of Aiken County discussed how to spend a 1.37 million Level II grant at its annual meeting held at North Aiken Elementary School. Five committees outlined strategies to address unmet needs in early childhood services focusing on parenting support, quality child care, preschool expansion, healthcare access, and community service coordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Steps
Aiken County
North Aiken
Trish Kohl
Parents Take
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kelly Zier
Hunter
Midland Valley
Lorensch Star
Amanda Hammett
Midland Valley Chamber of Commerce
Ster Near
Imgane
Leven
Robert McNeill
Carolyn Mies
Williston Recycling Plant
Agsmor. “le Plas
Atnat and
Sainers
Sally McClellan
Communities Nurture Children Committee
Nancy Busbee
Louisiana Wright
Aren Papouchado
Systems Interact For Children
Community
Floyd¢ Greene
Centre South
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!