Rose Hill development faces setback at historic commission
Aiken's Historic Preservation Commission held a work session on Cypress Project Corp plans to redevelop the Rose Hill estate into a 50 unit senior residence and spa. Commissioners criticized the proposed structure for its size and impact on the district’s character, with Gregory Smith joining remotely to oppose the project.
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Drawing Board
Rose Hill
Cizcus
Aiken
Historic Preservation Commission
Cypress Project Corp
Glen Head
N.Y
Winter Colony
Smith
Rose
Jane Crayton
Gregory Smith
England
Pay hike proposal pitched by South Carolina governor
Governor Jim Hodges announced a six year 300 million plan to raise state teacher pay to the national average by 2006 07. The proposal would use state tax dollars and growth cash and focus on rewarding schools with improving PACT scores and overall performance.
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North Augusta
Jim Hodges
Paul Knox Middle School
South Carolina
Educators Back Hodges Pay Plan At Paul Knox Middle
Local teachers praised Gov Hodges six year 300 million proposal to raise pay to the national average by 2006 07. Colleen Moore Hammond Hill Elementary Rose Marshall Hammond Hill Elementary Marlene Zapp Millbrook Elementary say the phased raise will attract talent and recognize teachers as professionals.
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Jim Hodges
Paul Knox Middle School
Hodges
Colleen Moore
Midland Valley High
Rose Marshall
Hammond Hill Elementary
Millennium bug fuels rush to register for November vote
Aiken County elections officials anticipate a large turnout for the November 7 election. Frances Pennington notes registration drives and preelection absentee voting begin Monday with extended hours Saturday. Voters age 65 plus may vote absentee on Monday, and many are registering as applications pour in.
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Aiken County
Frances Pennington
Pennington
Aiken
Fon Vaucluse Road
Mrs. Pennington
Stuart Bedenbaugh
Rches
Gore and Bush clash over character in first debate
In Boston the contenders spar over credibility and policy while Gore defends tax math and urges voters to add up the numbers. They campaign in Ohio and Pennsylvania ahead of next debates in Winston-Salem and St Louis with polls broadly favoring Gore as the stronger debater.
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Boston
George W. Bush
al Gore
Gore
White House
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CBS
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Youngstown
Warren
Ohio
West Chester
Danville
Winston-Salem
N.C
St Louis
CBS News
Cnn-Usa Today
Funerals and Obituaries Listing for Aiken Area
Obituaries list services for Marguerite Thomas Brown Roxie Dellinger Calloway Tommy Edwards Lillie Bett Gordon Rodney Leon Grandy Jr Harold B. House William Benjamin Stephens with funeral homes Shellhouse Rivers Tobin Cheatham George Stephen D. Posey noted in North Augusta Graniteville Jamaica Salley and Brooklyn locations.
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Marguerite Thomas Brown
Aiken
Shellhouse Funeral
Roxie Dellinger Calloway
Rivers Funeral
Tommy Edwards
Brooklyn
N.Y. Cheatham
Bobby Garvin
Salley
Tobin Funeral
Lillie Bett Gordon
Jamaica
Rodney Leon Grandy Jr
Harold B. House
Graniteville
George Funeral Homes
William Benjamin Stephens
North Augusta
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