Setzler Gains GOP Backing in District 26 Re‑Election Bid
Republican supporters form group Public Republicans for Setzler across Aiken County urging re election for Democrat Sen Nikki Setzler in District 26. The letter lists local residents backing his bipartisanship while GOP chair disputes details. Democratic consultant cites cross party backing for the longtime senator.
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Shane Thornton
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Mary Sharpe
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Aiken
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Goodwill expands Helms College campus in Aiken
Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia and the CSRA will establish an Aiken campus for Helms College within four years. At Dinner at Dusk at Whitney Polo Field, Goodwill president James Stiff outlined the expansion to about 250 attendees, emphasizing visibility and community impact, with Geoff and Shannon Ellis chairing the event and The Willcox as presenter.
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Aiken
Helms College
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Barry Paschal
Geoff
Shannon Ellis
Willcox
South Carolina
Greg Ryberg
Betty
Second Judicial Circuit
Strom Thurmond Jr
Heather
Dede Biles
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Helms College Expansion Across Georgia and Aiken Under New Plan
Shannon Ellis Goodwill opened the Macon campus in 2007 and the Augusta campus in 2012. The 2020 Strategic Plan includes expanding Helms College to Aiken with a Pine Log Road Career Campus housing a retail store and Job Connection center. The Aiken site offers 7,000 square feet for Helms, plus a culinary lab and catering kitchen.
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Aiken
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Helms College campus eyed for Aiken expansion
Paschal outlines a $3 million capital campaign for a new Helms College campus in Aiken. The project aims to offer a restaurant with a soul kitchen twist, a School of Continuing Education, an animal sciences program, and a steady stream of culinary and catering graduates. Shannon Ellis supports the campus plan to boost local workforce training.
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Dede Biles a general assignment reporter for the Aiken Standard discusses staffing shortages in the industry. She notes nationwide and local challenges in finding qualified workers while highlighting her experience at the paper since January 2013.
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Western Carolina State Fair Seeks Volunteers
The Western Carolina State Fair is recruiting volunteers to fill board roles and department leads in advertising marketing public relations legal work grant writing sponsorship recruitment and event planning. Some one year commitments others shorter. The fair runs October 20 to 29. Email westvolunteer gmail com for details.
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Aiken attorney honored as Juvenile Defender of the Year
Aiken Deputy Public Defender Kelly Perkins Brown was named 2016 Juvenile Public Defender of the Year by the South Carolina Public Defender Association during the upcoming conference. The award recognizes excellence in representing juvenile clients across Aiken Bamberg and Barnwell counties. Brown has served since 1998 and holds roles in several statewide legal committees.
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Kelley Perkins Brown
Aiken
Second Circuit Public Defender
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Aiken County Public Defenders’ Office
South Carolina Bar Association
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South Carolina Public Defender’s Association
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First Presbyterian Church of
PTO
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Public Defender’s Office
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