Elizabeth Dole Visits Aiken for Red Cross Benefit
Elizabeth Dole visited Aiken County raising support for the American Red Cross at a Sandhurst Dupree Place benefit. More than 200 guests heard her praise for ARC volunteers and staff, noted the county chapter’s 30 to 1 volunteer ratio, and highlighted disaster relief, blood supply, and online access efforts. She urged donations and discussed global mine ban advocacy.
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Senator warns video poker fight could reach Supreme Court
South Carolina state Senator C K Gregory calls video poker one of the state's evils and says courts may soon hear challenges to its legality. He says a five year old suit filed by the state against video poker is assigned to Judge John Kinard and notes the case could be appealed toward the Supreme Court for a final ruling.
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North Augusta budget keeps tax rate steady amid growth plan
City Administrator Charles Martin presented a 1998 budget to North Augusta Council that avoids a tax increase while proposing about 3 percent raises and adding six positions. The $15 million general fund and utilities budget funds riverfront and central core redevelopment, maintains millage at 81.74, and outlines shifts from utilities and street funds to support downtown reshaping.
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Obituary notices and lottery numbers feature on page 2B
The page lists death notices for W Michael Blair Aiken Niaisya Greene Ann P Guy Aiken Henrietta Hanberry Boston Mass Henry Milton Jones Wagener Scott Moore Beech Island Charles Nye Leesville along with Ga lottery results for Monday including winning numbers.
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Beech Island
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Leesville
Brown challenges Inglis in bid for Hollings seat
Former Greenville County GOP Chairman Stephen Brown announced he would challenge Rep. Bob Inglis for the 1998 Republican U.S. Senate nomination. Clemson political scientist Charles Dunn said a heated primary benefits Hollings as Inglis must spend early to win the nomination while Hollings, 75, seeks a sixth term.
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