County budget path faces $5 million gap and austerity
Aiken County Council will review County Administrator Clay Killian's budget on Tuesday amid a $5 million revenue shortfall driven by weak national economy. Officials expect cuts, avoid tax raises, and may tap capital funds while protecting public safety. The meeting starts at 7 p.m. in chambers at 736 Richland Ave.
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Treasured Pony Day at Hopeland Farms Adds Pony Rides
At Lane's End premier building lots Hopeland Farms hosts Treasured Pony Day. Families enjoy horses ponies dogs and stick horse races in a safe friendly atmosphere as Ed Bowie notes his daughter rode a pony for the first time. Julian Daniels calls it a beautiful day with lemonade and cookies.
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Lane’s End
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Lane's End private equestrian community opens in Hopeland Farms
West Sussex born six goal polo star Julian Daniels and wife Dineen develop Lane's End a seven lot retreat near town with 5.5 to 5.77 acre homes and barns priced 169000 to 189000 plus a 20 acre parcel. Residents gain dressage and jumping arenas riding trails and covenants protect wooded boundaries. For details call 646-4040 or 215-4734.
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Officers probe Weeks shooting at Aiken center
Public Safety investigators probe a shooting at the H. Odell Weeks Activities Center on Whiskey Road Sunday around 3 30 PM after a gymnasium fight. A man was struck in the shoulder and treated at a local hospital. Several individuals were detained as investigators continue.
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Whiskey Road Sunday
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Burger King on York Street Closed for Fire Repairs
The Burger King on York Street remains shut after a February roof fire. Owner Carla Cribb notes charred trusses and ongoing construction with no reopening date yet. The restaurant, opened in 2001, has other locations nearby and no injuries were reported.
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Richland Avenue
Augusta State University Dean's List Spring 2009 Honorees
The spring 2009 dean's list at Augusta State University includes Christopher Dickert Jonathan Walker Melinda Lecount Sarah Armstrong William Dangerfield Amy Farris Douglas Holley Erin Hosmer Diana La Luz Anna Loyal Gina McKin ley Adam Mestres Chelsea Robinson Craig Snow Deborah Vance Tonya McGowan Emily Black burn Lee Muddiman Julie Reynolds Wayne Yost Rhonda Carey Elena Freeman Ashley Krukowski Scott Gillum Jason Foster Lynda Williamson Kristyn Holley Samantha Turner Hannah Hoover South Aiken High School DECA members Alex Amsted Abbie Hamman earned Top 10 overall in Marketing Research at DECA International in Anaheim California. Abbie and Alex were finalists after winning the first round. 18 teams reached final round and the South Airican team finished in the top 10. Only one other South Carolina student also earned Top 10 honors.
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Jonathan Walker
Melinda Lecount
Sarah Armstrong
William Dangerfield
Amy Farris
Douglas Holley
Erin Hosmer
Diana la Luz
Anna Loyal
Gina McKinley
Adam Mestres
Chelsea Robinson
Craig Snow
Deborah Vance
Tonya McGowan
Emily Blackburn
Lee Muddiman
Julie Reynolds
Wayne Yost
Rhonda Carey
Elena Freeman
Ashley Krukowski
Scott Gillum
South Aikien High School
DECA
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Abbie Hamman
Anaheim
California
Abbie
Alex
South Airicn
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