Residents oppose Excel vote on annexation plan
About 40 Stratford Hall residents urged the Aiken City Council to delay the proposed Excel Communications property annexation from October 12 to December 1. They cited traffic and multiple entrances, asking for more study and a second access onto Whiskey Road.
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Stratford Hall
Excel Communications
Chris Hack
Centennial American
Aiken
Stratford Drive
Steve Thompson
S.C. Department of Transportation
Lee Whitley
Whiskey Road
Hack
Deaths Reatha Johnson Taylor DuBose in N Y City Area
Obituary notices report the deaths of Reatha McCullough Johnson of Brooklyn New York Helen K Taylor of Queens New York and Lucille Hutto DuBose of Bath. The notices provide residents and locations without further biographical detail.
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Reatha McCullough Johnson
Brooklyn
Helen K. Taylor
Queens
Lucille Hutto DuBose
Bath
Lottery numbers reported for Cash 3 draws in Georgia
Georgia lottery results list Cash 3 Midday drawing 35 2 with a Cash 3 Evening 7 3 and a 4869 25 cash line. No further context provided on winners or prizes.
Eudora Farms Offers a Different Safari Spin
Eudora Farms near Baxley Salley invites families to a Halloween hayride safari featuring 75 exotic animals on 40 acres. Kim Nisbet notes zebras camels gazelles and antelope with two camels Zambe and Bubba. Guides tell ghost stories from More Dixie Ghosts during rides.
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Dave
Africa
India
Ms. Nisbet
Zambe
Bubba
Dixie
Halloween hay rides to Eudora Farms near Perry
Halloween wagon tours run at Eudora Farms from Oct 23 to Oct 25 with multiple daily times. Directions from Wagener via S C routes lead to Salem Lane. rides cost 5 per person for ages 7 and up, 8 for ages 26, and free for under 2. call (803) 564-3905 for details.
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Eudora Farms
Aiken
S.C. 302
Wagener
S.C. 39
Perry
Center Street
Union Hill Road
Salem Lane
Budget deal struggles over education and environment
Washington negotiators edge toward a broad budget bill for fiscal 1999 with education and environmental programs unresolved. Republicans back funding with local control over districts and no new federal testing, while Clinton pushes for 1.1 billion more to hire 100000 teachers and keep federal standards, amid looming political deadlines.
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Washington
White House
Congress
Senate
Trent Lott
House
Lott
Erskine Bowles
Newt Gingrich
Bowles
Clinton
Vacant Homes Targeted in Graniteville and Aiken
Aiken County moves to address numerous abandoned houses, mobile homes, and buildings in Graniteville and Aiken. Officials say these structures harbor animals, vandals, and drugs while attracting elderly residents in decay. Demolition or repairs will be charged to owners via property taxes after a public hearing drew no attendees.
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Graniteville
Aiken
County Council
Arnie Knight
Aiken County
Yanning and Development Office
New Hope
Chief Busbee Retires From Aiken Public Safety
Chief J Carroll Busbee announces retirement from the Aiken Department of Public Safety effective January 31, 1999. Named fire chief in 1964 and director when the fire and police departments merged in 1970, he led accreditation efforts and notable programs and will spend more time with his family.
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Aiken
Department of Public Safety
J. Carrol Busbee
Busbee
ADPS
National Commission On Accreditation For
Police Chiefs Hall of Fame
Clinton
Bush
Ford
Carter
Fred Cavanaugh
Old Guard
City of
Roland Windham
H. Odell Weeks
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Excel
Abby
Ginny Southworth
Josh Taylor
Mark
Kim Nisbet
Josh
Travis
Baxley
Eudora
William Goodling
R-Pa
House Education and Workforce Committee
By Sharon Taylor
Scott Webster
Ernie Knight
Thomas Smith
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