Aiken County School Board weighs meal price hikes and budget
The board meets at 7 p.m. at the district office to vote on a 15 cent lunch price increase for elementary and a 15 cent hike for middle and high schools. Breakfast stays at 1.75. The tentative budget includes step raises, teacher scale changes, service credits, a 2 percent retirement contribution rise, higher energy costs and charter aid changes. Also proposed is renaming the Freedman Center to Freedman Early Learning Center to reflect expanded services.
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Aiken County
Brookhaven Drive
Freedman Parenting and Family Literacy Center
Graniteville
Freed
Schofield Middle
Midland Valley High
Cheer
USC Aiken Honors Nat and Helen Stetson Legacy
Faculty staff and students join the Stetson family to rededicate the Nat Stetson Circle in front of the Penland Building and a plaque for Helen. Nat Stetson, longtime Savannah River Operations Office manager and honorary degree recipient, helped shape USC Aiken's early growth.
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USC Aiken
Stetson
Nat
Helen Stetson
USCA
Nat Stetson
Penland
Helen
Savannah River
Robert Alexander
Aiken County Commission On Higher Education
University
Alexander
Brian
Barry
James Barry
Carol Stetson Barry
Brian Stetson
Stephen Barry
Richard Brasco
Barbara Stetson Brasco
Bobbie
Blair Stetson
Richard Stetson
Cassy Stetson
Linda Stetson Miller
DHEC seeks public help tracking West Nile in birds
South Carolina health officials urge residents to submit recently deceased crows blue jays house finches and house sparrows to local offices for West Nile virus testing. Instructions cover proper handling submission timelines and testing results.
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South Carolina
Department of Health and Environmental Control
Department
Chris Evans
Dhec Bureau of Environmental
DHEC
Scdhec.gov
Anniversary contest message seeks winners for 2017 prize
The notice announces a drawing with 150 names to be published between now and December 31, 2017. If named winner, contact Sharon Padgett at 803-644-2338 to activate a free month of home delivery.
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David Harvey
Aiken
Sharon Padgett
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