Aiken County Growth Study Compares Columbia County Metrics
Aiken County and City of Aiken show mixed gains in 2015 benchmarks with median household income at 44509 in the county and 53127 in the city, while Columbia County averages 69306. The report notes rising jobs, falling unemployment, but slower labor force growth and rising retail sales, with concerns over cross-border shopping and the need for infrastructure and education improvements to attract workers. Maayan Schechter reports from Aiken.
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Pipeline aiken residents fear eminent domain loophole and value impact
Beech Island couple Jim and Patty Stafford warn a 50 foot wide Palmetto Pipeline easement could severally depress their 45 acre farm and woodland. Kinder Morgan says 25 miles of the line would pass through Aiken County and survey work continues as regulators weigh Georgia based routes amid spill concerns in Belton.
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