Augusta-Aiken Audubon Society Public Auction Calendar
Public auction at North Augusta Community Center starts 7 p m with the Augusta Aiken Audubon Society. All day events include Letter Carrier's Food Drive and a regional youth rowing regatta at Pleasure Island and the Odell Weeks Center on Whiskey Road.
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Aiken DPS reports multiple thefts and burglaries
A 1997 Oldsmobile stolen from a Gloverville residence. tools and electrical gear taken in Windsor burglaries totaling several hundred dollars. A tan john boat valued at 800 stolen from Colbert Bridge Road. Vandalism damages on Edgefield Road in North Augusta. An Aiken man assaulted on Green Pond Road. Obscene graffiti on a Perry water tower. Burglary in North Augusta with 2400 in appliances taken. Fencing thefts in North Augusta totaling about 12000. Three dog statues stolen from Powder House Road business. Warrenville home burgled with 1900 in jewelry taken. Industrial equipment theft from Graniteville business. Valuables stolen from Vaucluse resident. Fraud suspected.
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North Augusta
Green Pond Road
Powder House Road
Aiken
Georgia Lottery Numbers Report Tuesday Draws
Georgia lottery numbers for Tuesday are listed: Cash 3 Midday 6 8 7, Cash 3 Evening 4 7 3, Cash 4 6 3 1 4, Fantasy 5 7 17 20 27 32, The Big Game 1 2 12 33 37 and Big Money Ball 4.
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Paul Knox project over budget prompts plan approval
Paul Knox Middle School renovation faces a $733,000 overrun as the second phase bids come in at 8.123 million. Dr. Bill Gallman outlined a cost cutting package including base work, four extra classrooms, stage curtains and cafeteria awning funded from undesignated five year plan funds. The board unanimously approved the plan and two principal hires.
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Commission approves tower request in Aiken zoning debate
The Aiken Planning Commission voted 4 to 2 to rezone a small Colony Parkway parcel for a 176 foot communications tower after hours of discussion. Opponents from the Historic Aiken Foundation pressed area impact concerns while the applicant Bellsouth Personal Communications urged zoning fit. The chair noted the decision will advance to City Council regardless of the outcome.
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Wilkins Byrd
Rosamond McDuffie
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Gary Pennington
Bellsouth Personal Communications Inc
Lucy Knowles
Pennington
Bolton
Major tax break plan praised by Aiken County lawmaker
Aiken County Rep. James Roland Smith praised House passage of a bill raising the homestead exemption for seniors 65 and older from 20 000 to 50 000 on a single family residence The measure which the Senate approved moves to Gov Hodges for signature The bill would trigger state reimbursements to local governments for revenue shortfalls and aims to ease tax burdens for retired homeowners, with some arguing it could wipe out property taxes for certain residents This tax break is described as a 150 percent relief and could fund essentials like medicine groceries and heating while allowing some seniors to vacation.
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James Roland Smith
Langley
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Senate
Jim "Hodget
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Aiken County Voters Required to Register by Saturday
Aiken County voters must register by noon Saturday to participate in the June 13 Republican and Democratic primaries. Elections Director Stuart Bedenbaugh said the office is open 9 a.m. to noon for registration or corrections, with normal hours 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. Voters in House District 83 may cast absentee ballots for the May 23 special election at the election office.
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Stuart Bedenbaugh
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