Agencies Given A Helping Hoof Benefit Horse Show
The Aiken SPCA and Friends of the Health Department benefited from the annual Benefit Horse Show at the North Augusta Hippodrome. Equestrians from across the CSRA competed in several events to raise funds for charity. The SPCA seeks funds for animal care and public education. The Friends group works to improve clinic conditions at the Health Department.
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North Augusta Hippodrome
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SPCA
The
Janice Boswell
Friends of the
Hee
1994 SC election portrayed as watershed event
AP reports a watershed year for South Carolina politics as government restructuring and a growing Republican Party reshape power. Analysts say the next governor will wield strong appointment and budget influence, while concerns about legislative power and reapportionment plans loom over both parties.
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Beaufort
South Carolina
Ernor
Carroll Campbell
Moylan
Broach
Rickey Hill
South Carolina State University
Breyer Seen as Pragmatic Choice for Supreme Court
Stephen G. Breyer, 55, a federal appellate judge with about 600 opinions, is viewed as a low profile pragmatist likely to be Clinton's pick for the 108th Supreme Court. His work on sensitive issues has drawn praise for clarity and balance, signaling a neutral yet liberal-leaning judicial approach.
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Stephen G. Breyer
Supreme Court
Breyer
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Massachusetts
Hightower Proposes Tag-Number Plan To Fight Drugs
Graniteville Aiken County councilman Willar Hightower proposed residents in New Hope housing write down vehicle tag numbers to curb narcotics trafficking. He joined Acting Council Chairman Ronnie Young Sheriff Howard Sellers and a Sen Tommy Moore aide in a meeting with residents. Christine Varg of the Aiken Housing Authority pledged close cooperation while Varg noted new lease terms give landlords more power to evict tenants involved in crime. Some residents fear retribution if they report activity and say drug problems have resurfaced after a period of quiet.
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Graniteville
Aiken County
New Hope
Willar Hightower
Hightower
Ronnie Young
Howard Sellers
Thomas L
Tommy) Moore
Clearwater
Christine Varg
Erma Anderson
Anderson
Thurmond Endorses Breyer as Excellent Supreme Court Choice
Senator Strom Thurmond praised President Clinton's Supreme Court nominee Stephen Breyer as an excellent choice. He noted past collaboration with Breyer and predicted a warm welcome during confirmation hearings, expressing anticipation for early hearings on the nomination.
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Strom Thurmond
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Clinton
Supreme Court
Stephen Breyer
Breyer
Thurmond
Thuromond
Incumbents Returned To Cooperative Board
Incumbents were returned to the cooperative board after voters approved unifying the registration and voting processes to allow simultaneous actions. Report by ERICK, WARD staff.
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By Erick, Ward
Aiken Electric Cooperative Board of Directors
New Ellenton
Jackson
Roy A. Steed Jr
Greg “Bagay
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Carl Langley
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