South Carolina water withdrawal rules debated at Statehouse
Lawmakers spent about four hours at the Statehouse weighing how much surface water big farms may draw for irrigation while protecting rivers. Aiken County farmers, Edisto River users, and officials like Rep. Bill Taylor and Commissioner Hugh Weathers urged balanced action. An amendment to limit withdrawals of 3 million gallons per year is stalled in subcommittee, with action expected in 2016.
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Three Principals Retiring In Aiken County Schools
Three elementary principals retire in Aiken County leading to a public input process for successor selection. Janet Vaughan of Hammond Hill Elementary Denise Huff of Millbrook Elementary and Wendy Jacobs of North Augusta Elementary retire and input sessions are set at Millbrook and Hammond Hill media centers with online and email options for comments.
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Janet Vaughan
Hammond Hill
Denise Huff
Millbrook
Wendy Jacobs
North Augusta
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Jacobs
David Caver
Deaver
Cecilia Hewett
Chewett
X Box feud prompts police as man fears cyber bullying report
A North Augusta man, an X Box Ambassador, contacted the Aiken County Sheriff's Office after a heated online dispute with another player. He says name calling and a phone threat of cyber bullying could affect his pursuit of professional wrestling, though police found no direct threats.
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North Augusta
Aiken County
Aiken chorus quintet to perform pieces from musicals
An Aiken chorus quintet will present selections from popular musicals and films. The program features vocal performances of well known songs, showcasing harmony and stage presence. The group aims to entertain with a varied repertoire and engaging interpretations.
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