Aiken County official Clyburn named to State Industrial Commission
William Clyburn has been named to the State Industrial Commission after Governor Riley nominated him earlier this month. The Senate confirmed the appointment last night, and Clyburn will leave the County Council and his post as principal at Aiken High School on July 1. He said he is excited yet sad to take the new position. A Langley fire damaged a home on Pelzer Street early today, with 1:26 a.m. call and multiple recent blazes on the same block.
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Aiken County
William Clyburn
Statendustrial Commission
Clyburn
Richard W
Dick) Riley
Senate
Riley
Reinhardt G. Brown
Commission
Aiken High School
Langley
Aiken County Central Dispatch
Pelzer Street
Area 1 Advisory Council to meet at South Aiken High
The Area 1 Advisory Council meets tonight at South Aiken High School at 7 p.m. A closed session begins at 5 30 p.m. Area 1 schools include Aiken and South Aiken high schools Kennedy and Schofield middle schools Aiken East Aiken J D Lever Millbrook North Aiken and Oakwood Windsor elementary schools
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Area 1 Advisory Council
South Aiken
Area 1
Aiken
Kennedy and Schofield
East Aiken
J.D. Lever
Millbrook
North Aiken
Oakwood-Windsor
Burglar Steals About 1700 From Greenwich Street Residence
Aiken Department of Public Safety reports a Greenwich Street burglary last weekend totaling about 1700 in goods. Entry through a kicked front door and rear window yielded a VCR a Zenith TV a pearl-handled revolver and a full jewelry box. No arrests.
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Greenwich Street
Chesterfield Street
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Zenith
Thief Steals Firearms and Goods From Aiken Home
The Aiken County Sheriff reports a break in on Route 4 Tuesday between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. A thief pried the back door, ransacked every room, and entered a deep freezer. He took 300 dollars, 600 dollars in TV and radio gear, 1,150 dollars in firearms, and 475 dollars in other goods. He also left the meats in the porch tub.
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Aiken
Aiken County
Republican Senate Candidate Faces Birthday License Quandary
Aiken Tuesday found Henry D. McMaster in a tense moment after discovering his driver’s license would expire. He left a morning press conference directing staff to the local Highway Department offices to secure the renewal.
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U.S. Senate
Henry D. McMaster
Aiken School Dedication Ends With Tax Rollback Waiver Vote
The Aiken County Board of Education dedicated the new Aiken Elementary School concluding two other new county schools. The board narrowly approved a waiver request to keep the 1986 87 debt service millage unchanged, despite state funding cuts that would reduce EIA allocations.
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Aiken
Aiken County Board of Education
Robert H. Slay
Board of Education
J. Chris Verenes
James R. Smith
Henry P. Moseley
Linda H. Clary
Walter Moore
J.P. Kneece
Sally Bigger
James A. Moore
J. Larry Clark
EIA
Clark
Verenes
Aiken School Board Hears Complaints About Test Results and Black Staff
The Aiken County Board meeting featured parent critic Suzie Smith who urged clearer test score interpretation and darker ink on evaluations while black parents pressed for more qualified black candidates for guidance and administration. The board approved revisions to the Student Conduct Code, a overtime policy for classified staff, a larger Aiken Elementary site, Belvedere and J D Lever specifications, and a bid contract for computer tables after hearing an appeal from CBMit er Co. James A Hubbs.
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Aiken County
James I. Green
Wrtment of Education
McGraw Hill Publishing Co
A.P. Nevins
James Jones
Nevins
William C. Clyburn
St'schofield Liddle
Jones
Schofield
Aiken
Belvedere
J.D. Lever
Robert H. Slay
James A. Hubbs
Cbmiter Co
Augusta
New Parties Join Aiken School Property Suit
Two motions to intervene have been filed in a suit to clarify the deed language on the old Aiken Elementary School property. The city of Aiken and the Historic Aiken Foundation seek intervention to protect rights of way and historic value, while the school district seeks to resolve a reversionary clause. Heirs of the Aiken public schools trustees also filed as defendants.
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Aiken County
Aiken
City of
Historic Aiken Foundation
William H. Burkhalter Jr
Burkhalter
Colleton Avenue
James M. Holly
Holly
First Time Buyers Target Summerplace Subdivision
North Augusta developer W Keenan Jr plans Summerplace on University Parkway 1 mile west of S C 118 S C 19. The 75 acre project holds 126 lots with 41 in phase one. Homes 1200 1300 sq ft priced 55000 65000. Five to ten houses start July with October availability. Clemson University executive J Donald Elam to resign this summer for private education fundraising firm.
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Summerplace
University Parkway
S.C. 118
S.C. 19
W. Keenan Jr
North Augusta
Summerplace Development Company
Keenan
Clemson
J. Donald Elam
Clemson University
McMaster backs new reactor at Savannah River Plant
U S Senate candidate Henry McMaster visited Ai xen Tuesday to endorse constructing a new production reactor at the Savannah River Plant. He argued current reactors are antiques and urged funding and approval for a reactor to produce materials for nuclear weapons while criticizing Sen. Ernest Hollings for opposing development. He also favored federal regulatory oversight by a U S Nuclear Commission similar to commercial plants.
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U.S. Senate
Henry McMaster
Aixen
Savannah River
Columbia
Ernest Hollings
D-S.c
McMaster
Nt of Energy
Federal Nuclear Commission
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Area 1 Council
Zachary Stringfield
State House
Cliff
Debra Stringfield
Aiken School Board
Mary Anne Browder
Aiken Public
Edward S. Croft Jr
Sara Croft Benson
Alex Henderson
Rodney A. Peeples
Robert Smoak
Master In Equity
Smoak
Peeples
State Supreme Court
Nana Farris
Elam
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