Road Improvements Add Turn Lanes and Signals Across Several Routes
Planned upgrades include widening and extending left turn lanes on US 1 north and southbound to improve sight distance, adding right turn lanes on SC 118 west onto C 421 and SC 112 west onto Dibble Road, and installing new traffic signals. Additional work adds double left turns on SC 302 to SC 118, right turn lanes on SC 302 to SC 11B and onto SC TT Bess thon, resurfacing and 2-foot paved shoulders, plus a 10-foot multi use path along 5118 from Huntsman Drive to SC 302.
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SC 112
Dibble Road
SC 118
Pine Log Road
Huntsman Drive
Hitchcock Parkway improvement project to start late June
The Department of Transportation will begin a 9.2 million dollar Hitchcock Parkway upgrade along 4 miles from U S 1 on the Jefferson Davis Highway. The 90 day project adds turning lanes and signal lights with minimal traffic delays and work on the off paved surface.
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C. Department of Transportation
Hitchcock Parkway
U.S. 1
Jefferson Davis Highway
Silver Bluff Road
Clay AM
Grant aids Feeding the Carolinas with Duke Endowment gift
A $3 million donation from the Duke Endowment to Feeding the Carolinas will fund hunger relief operations at area food banks. Golden Harvest Food Bank serving Aiken County reports more than 700 000 meals supplied. pandemic layoffs and school closures increased food insecurity. The announcement notes continued mobile pantries in Aiken County and a DHEC update on COVID-19 tests and cases in the state.
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Duke Endowment
Carolinas
Golden Harvest Food Bank
Alken County
South Carolina
Golden Harvest
Food Bank
Aiken County
Garden Harvest Org
Feeding America
Claire Babineaur- Fontenot
Carolinas Sea
Feeding
America
DHEC
Rick Toomey
May 26 coronavirus cases and deaths in Aiken County
Report shows Aiken County with 1 case and 7 deaths amid South Carolina totals of 10,416 cases and 446 deaths as of May 26. The data reflects county and state totals from the health department.
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Aiken County
South Carolina
Aiken County School Board Adopts Conduct Revisions
The Aiken County School Board approved revisions to the Student Code of Conduct including adding CBD products to banned substances. They reviewed XSEL’s three-tier behavioral intervention plan and noted staffing and nine week on campus progress for students. construction bids for Belvedere Elementary were under budget by about 2.7 million of a 14 million project.
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Aiken County
Beth Taylor
XSEL
Taylor
Shawn Foster
Belvedere
Foster
Keith Liner
King Laurence
Liner
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