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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 27, 2015
Page
3
Editorial argues the county should sell the Government Center and criticizes building a structure larger than the state capitol. It contends the county is showing off rather than needing a bigger facility.
Comments to the Aiken Standard reflect frustration with tax increases and council actions. Voters discuss mayoral retirement, hospitality and property taxes, and the impact on residents while urging civic engagement and accountability. Citizens urge candidates to run and promise to vote conscience in November.
The Georgia based Pin-Up Dolls Carly White and her daughters Lena and Vanna performed for North Augusta’s American Legion Post 71 and Memorial Day events in Wade Hampton Veterans Park. They sing 1940s era tunes to raise funds for veterans and first responders, offer free performances, and plan a veterans letters program and a wartime pin up calendar. The group promotes any veteran or active duty member across CSRA with free shows.
Aiken County Council held a budget work session to review a proposed 62.7 million dollar budget for 2015 16 including a 2.4 millage increase from 69.5 to 72.3 mills. If approved homeowners would pay about 14.40 more on a 150 000 dollar property.
Aiken County School Board approves a 671,472 bid from HG Reynolds for artificial turf at North Augusta High Football Stadium to be ready before the season. Demolition work at North Augusta High, Phase 2A, costs not to exceed 231,372. Construction planning continues for Aiken High and Leavelle McCampbell Middle under the Five Year Facility Improvement Plan funded by the 1 percent sales tax.
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