Aiken Council weighs budget for body cameras and labor loss
Aiken County Council opened its 2017 budget work session to questions on funding for body cameras and the cost of replacing labor lost by the closing of the Lower Savannah Pre Release Center. County Administrator Clay Killian estimated over $1 million in full time labor costs and noted maintenance and inmate staffing considerations for the Wire Road facility.
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Aiken
Aiken County
Savannah
Clay Killian
North Augusta
Killian
Council
Sheriffs Office
North
Augusta
Area Deaths Notice From 6A Page
Obituary brief lists deaths in the region including Thomas E. Robinson of North Augusta Deacon Randy Williams Sr of Wagener Mildred Mitt Turner of New Ellenton Harold Ray Heath of New Holland Samuel McFadden Jr of Fayetteville NC and Rocco Cuterf Ill of Aiken with funeral notices and 6A page reference.
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Thomas E. Robinson
North Augusta
Randy Williams Sr
Ellenton
Harold Ray Heath
New Holland
Samuel McFadden Jr
Fayetteville, North Carolina
Five Day Forecast With Warm Temperatures Ahead
Partly cloudy conditions persist with a high near 91 degrees and a low around 66. The forecast calls for continued warm weather across five days with light winds and no significant rain chances.
Silver Bluff corridor project starts causing travel delays
The Silver Bluff Road corridor improvement on S C 302 began March 29 and is in early construction with clearing, drainage work, and utility relocations. The project from Indian Creek Trail to Richardson Lake Road aims to upgrade from two lanes to three and add traffic signals, with a $5.76 million budget and a completion target in fall 2017. Three traffic signals will be installed at Richardson Lake Road Village Green Boulevard Woodside Plantation and Town Creek Road.
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Silver Bluff Road
Michelle Shepherd
S.C. Department of Transportation
Silver Bluff
Shepherd
City of Aiken
Department of Public Works
Indian Creek Trail
Richardson Lake Road
Village Green Boulevard
Woodside Plantation
Town Creek Road
City of Aiken Partners With Aiken Standard On Channel 4
City of Aiken and the Aiken Standard co produce 30 minute weekly programs for Channel 4 titled Aiken Business Matters and Aiken This Week. John McMichael Emory Langston and James Grigsby report strong early viewership with positive business impact. Efforts continue to expand programming and streaming feedback is favorable.
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Aiken
Aiken Standard
Access Channel 4
Aiken Business Matters
John McMichael
Emory Langston
City of Aiken
James Grigsby
McMichael
Langston
Dan Brown
Aiken City
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Christina Cleveland
Aikenstandard
Mildred “Mitt
New
Rocco Cuterf
Abby
Aikenstandard.com
S.C. Dot
Channel 4
Shellhouse Funeral Home, Inc
Hayne Ave
Shellhore
Family Owned
Grahan
Mitchell Rivers
Alon L Hucks
Shellhouse Rivers Funeral Home, Inc
Aiken’s
Pine Log
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