Tax County seeks 50 million with 1 cent tax
An ad hoc county committee finalized a list of Capital Project Sales Tax projects totaling 50 million dollars to be passed to the Capital Project Sales Tax Commission. The six member panel will review county and municipal lists to select items for the final referendum and determine revenue apportionment and ballot order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVana McKenzie
Chuck Smith
Willar Hightower
Eddie Butler
Scott Singer
Kathy Rawls
Capital Project Sales Tax Commission
Doughtery Road
Wal- Mart
Aiken Mall
Palmetto Parkway
Aiken County proposes multi million capital projects plan
The proposal outlines 2 million for EMS stations and equipment with new stations on Southside and US 1 Monetta, 4 million for vehicle replacements, 18 million for paving and resurfacing, 5 million for economic development including brownfields restoration and 1 million for infrastructure near Palmetto Parkway, 2 million for arts and library projects, 5.5 million for recreation and open space, 1.5 million for drainage, and 12 million for a county office complex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken County Recreation Center
U.S. Highway
Plans for civilian superfast computer at Oak Ridge
Oak Ridge scientists outline a project to build a civilian supercomputer capable of 50 trillion calculations per second. The Energy Department partners Cray IBM and Silicon Graphics to surpass Japan's Earth Simulator of 36 trillion calculations per second. The effort aims to keep the United States at the forefront of high speed computing for science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Ridge
Energy Department
Cray Corp
IBM Corp
Silicon Graphics Inc
Japan
NEC
United States
Hypnosis Seminar Claims AMA Endorsement Since 1958
An advertising pitch promotes a two hour hypnosis seminar promising quitting smoking and weight loss. It asserts AMA endorsement since 1958 and claims high success, stress relief, and pain reduction. Attendees are urged to join, with an incentive offering a 3 day 2 night vacation to the first 50 participants.
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American Medical Association
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J.C. Lexow
Flexow
Aikenstandard.com
Aiken County
Clay Killian
EMS
Southside
U.S. Highway 1
Monetta
J.D. Lever
Silver Bluff
Windsor
Sheriff's Office
Banksia
Judicial Center
Langley Pond
Abraham
Centre South
Whiskey Road
Mitchell
Ars Aiken
Whiskey
MCG
Cancer Center
Augusta
Guest House Inn
Aiken
Newhypnosisclinics.com
NHC
National Research Corporation
NRC