Heritage Corridor gains designation and tourism promise
The S C National Heritage Corridor was signed into law by President Clinton on Tuesday, spanning over 250 miles across 14 counties from coast to mountains. Rep Lindsey Graham notes expected tourism boosts for the Third Congressional District including Aiken County. A separate Aiken County case involves a carjacking during a test drive at a Monetta dealership, description of suspect, vehicle, and police contact numbers.
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S.C
Aiken County
Obituaries Mention Annie Elizabeth Brown Gettys Aiken
Obituary notices list Annie Elizabeth Brown Gettys, Aiken. John R. Jordan, North Augusta. Jacob Key, Williston. and others in the Page 2B notices.
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Annie Elizabeth Brown Gettys
Aiken
John R. Jordan
Williston
Jacob Key
North Augusta
Tuesday Cash 3 Winning Numbers Report
Tuesday drawing results show Fantasy 8 7 and 3 96 with the Cash 3 game ending in 89 5633. No further details on prizes or payouts provided in readable text.
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Cash
Fantasy
Aiken County halts 25 video poker permits after court ruling
Aiken County officials issued 25 video poker permits at $150 each after a federal court ruling, then recalled them within 24 hours at the request of the Second Judicial Circuit solicitor. County Administrator William Shepherd cited the court decision and an unrepealed permit ordinance as grounds. Tax Collector Martin Posey halted licensing on memo from County Attorney Robert Bell, who noted the solicitor’s request. Solicitor Barbara Morgan requested delaying the process amid ongoing litigation.
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Aiken County
Second Judicial Circuit Solicitor’s Office
Supreme Court
William Shepherd
Martin Posey
Robert Bell
Bell
Barbara Morgan
Bamberg
Perioperative Nurses Celebrate OR Nurse Week at ARMC
Aiken Regional Medical Center marks OR Nurse Week November 10 to 16 with 45 perioperative staff including nurses scrub techs and anesthesia techs. Barabara Meids notes the theme The Language May Be Different But The Perioperative Heart Beats The Same highlighting universal patient care.
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Aiken
ARMC
Patty Clarke
Ms. Fields
Plan's plan to manage nuclear stockpile faces opposition
DOE finalizes Stockpile Stewardship and Management Plan with a 4.0 billion annual cost for ten years. Critics led by Military Production Network say the program is too large and costly for post cold war threats and urge NEPA evaluations. Representative Floyd Spence defends the plan amid claims of stockpile erosion by inaction.
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Department of Energy
Bob Schaeffer
Department
Floyd Spence
R- 8.C
DOE
Victor Reis
Defense
Steve Guidice
Energy, Science and Technology
SRS
Rocky Flats
Denver
Los Alamos National Laboratory
New Mexico
U.S
Los Alamos
Santa
Lawrence Livermore
Oak Ridge
Kansas City
Pantex
Texas
Nevada ‘Test
California
Spence
Clinton
Junkyard near U S 1 eyed for cleanup and berm
Aiken leaders and the state DOT target B and W Auto and Truck Parts on U S 1 for a cleanup plan. Pee Wee Willing, owner since 1960, opposes DOT mandates and predicts a court fight. County planner Joe Ewing says a berm and heavy landscaping may surround the site with DOT equipment and county funds supporting the effort.
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Aiken
US. 1
Pee- Wee Willing
Augusta
U.S. 1
Willing
State Department of Transportation
DOT
Joe Ewing
Ewing
County
Uniforms Topic Sparks Aiken County School Board Talk
The Aiken County board of education debated school uniforms with member Jack Hunter proposing local input from principals and parents. Dr. Linda Eldridge noted several principals seek parental guidance while J. D. Lever Elementary hosts a fashion show to explore uniform options.
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Aiken County
Board of Education
Jack Hunter
Linda Eldridge
Hunter
Inease Williamson
Eldridge
Ptos
J.D. Lever Elementary
Aiken Preparatory
Saint Mary Help of Christians
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Twin City Motor Company
Sheriff's Office
Abby
Shepherd
Scott Webster
Sherrel Vinson
Barbara Fields
Savannah River
U.S.1
Bill Bengtson
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