Aiken Jaycee County Fair Opens With Pay One Price Day
Gates at US 1 North fair grounds open 5 30 p m today for pay one price ride all you like 9 99 plus admission remote broadcasts by Y105 US 107 96 9 The Touch 92 3 The Breeze Wachovia Family Day and WJBF Day with half off admission Wednesday WRDW Day with Q Card $1 off admission Friday Kicks 99 Night Kentucky Headhunters 7 30 p m Saturday Fox 54 Kid's Club Day 10 a m 4 p m Toby Keith 7 30 p m Sunday Wachovia Family Day $1 off admission Seniors with AARP free admission parking free contact fair hotline 648 8955.
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Aiken Jaycee County Fair
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Y105
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the Touch
the Breeze
South Carolina
WAGT
Kentucky
Fox 54
Toby Keith
Kentucky Headhunters
Jaycee Fair Week Highlights and Concert line up
Gates open 5 30 p m ride all day Wednesday half off admission Thursday ride all night 9 99 Friday Kentucky Head Hunters on stage Saturday Toby Keith on stage Sunday 1 off admission Regular admission 4 Friday Saturday admission 5 includes concert admission
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Toby Keith
Local Obituaries List Names and Hearts in Brief
Death notices for Liza Thomas Hart of Springfield John Kendrick Jr of New Ellenton Gladys Kennedy of Jamaica NY Arthur Jackson Osbon Jr of Aiken Rosa Lee Perkins and Odellia Rhodes of Aiken Patsy Weathersbee of North Augus. Funeral details not provided.
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Liza Thomas Hart
Springfield
John Kendrick Jr
New Ellenton
Gladys Kennedy
Jamaica
Arthur Jackson Osbon Jr
Aiken
Rosa Lee Perkins
North Augusta
Odellia Rhodes
Patsy Weathersbee
North
Augus
Seniors gain pet visits at Beverly Health Center
Seniors at Beverly Health and Rehabilitation Center receive monthly pet visits from four dogs and a cat. Sadie Brayboy, a resident, recalls a dog sleeping at her bed and now greets the visiting pets with affection. Volunteers like June Turnbull bring SharPei dogs to provide pet therapy benefiting residents and the animals.
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Sadie Brayboy
Ms. Brayboy
Beverly Health and Rehabilitation Center
SharPei
Grayboy
Prouble
June Turnbull
Graniteville
Zoning proposal denied in Aiken council hearing
The Aiken City Council denied a rezoning request from R-1A to Neighborhood Business and Light Industrial for a large Rutland Drive parcel. The plan featured a shopping center, 60,000 square foot office complex, townhouses, and various small businesses. Principal concerns centered on land size and the types of future tenants.
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Aiken
Gregg Kirchner
Country Club Realty
Thelma Jackson
Kirchner
Robber sentenced to 20 years by judge in state court
Ulysses Johnson, 45, was sentenced to 20 years in the state penitentiary for attempted murder in an armed robbery case. Augusta man faced Judge Charles Whetstone as week-long criminal court session opened. Assistant Solicitor Patricia Corey said the sentence was the maximum possible on the plea. Johnson allegedly tried to cover up the crime by killing the victim, Ulysses Jordan, a store and check cashing service operator in February.
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Augusta
Ulysses Johnson
Charles Whetstone
Patricia Corey
Johnson
Aiken County
Ruling Could Limit Special District Tax Powers County officials weigh state court decision
State Supreme Court ruling limits special purpose districts taxing power for basic services. Senator Tommy Moore notes possible county impact but finds no current districts affected. County administrator says no known district impacted and College Acres appears voter-elected. Stake unclear if authority extends to fees. follow up expected on page 3A.
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State Supreme Court
Tommy Moore
D-Clearwater
Moore
William Shepherd
College Acres
Valley Public Service Authority
Landwise
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Carl Langle
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