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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 2002
Page
1
Peyton Manning of the Indianapolis Colts and Reggie Miller of the Indiana Pacers are highlighted for their generous, all-star charitable spirit during USA Weekend coverage.
A salary survey shows some county workers lack competitive wages. The plan, effective first full pay period in January, raises at least all employees to the minimum level identified by the Archer Group. Ten year workers gain to the minimum plus half the gap to the midpoint. Assistant Administrator Joan Wilson, 19 years with the county, sees a $22,198 raise to $75,167.40.
The Black Forest Equestrian Center hosts the final day of the Combined Driving Event with six classes scheduled from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Banks Mill Road near Cedar Creek. Advanced dressage was won by Aiken resident Jack Wetzel, amid heat near 90 degrees. Public attendance is encouraged despite the heat.
Aiken City Council will hold an early morning work session Monday to discuss adding items to the agenda including a petition to designate McGhees Mile as a historic landmark against Bruce and Janis McGhees. The Historic Preservation Commission voted 5 1 in favor of landmark designation with caveats, while the Planning Commission declined designation. See HISTORIC, Page 5A.
Aiken County Board of Education voiced concerns about transfers from two new charters. Keisha Lloyd Kennedy, founder of the Lloyd Kennedy Charter School serving grades 5-8, said complete student records and report cards from the district are still missing, only photocopies provided. Midland Valley Preparatory School is the other new charter in the county under state law.
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