Loaned executives drive United Way campaigns in Aiken
Four loaned executives work with local employers and are paid their regular wages. Since the formal program began four years ago, contributions rose 8.4 percent in 1986 and grew each year through 1989, with 20.4 percent gains last year. Executives say access to large groups and community reach boosts donations.
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Soomrege
United Ay
United Way
Michael E. Williams
Aiken
SRS
Williams
Hightower
Aiken County
Theodore Continues as South Carolina Lt. Governor in Pride
Lt. Gov. Theodore reflects on four years in office with pride citing veto of a 63 billion tax hike and support for a balanced budget bill. He highlights ethics reforms, first child care programs, and increased private sector involvement, while urging stricter drug enforcement and hazardous waste limits.
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Hejae
Theodore
Enders
South Carolina
McMaster Linked to Jackpot Drug Bust and Senate Run
McMaster led Operation Jackpot that seized assets worth 18 million dollars from drug sales and led to indictments of at least 120 people. He later organized South Carolina's first statewide anti pornography conference in 1985 and was the 1986 Republican Senate nominee. He has military and civic ties and is married with two children.
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McMaster
South Carolina
United States Senate
Somone
Beasley Campbell Questions Akron Firm's $10,000 Political Donation
Beasley Campbell questions why a Spartanburg steel products maker owned by Akron Ohio men would donate 10 000 to the secretary of state race. The remark highlights concerns over corporate influence in state elections.
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Campbell
Spartanburg
Akron
Ohio
Aiken Public Safety Reports Multiple Incidents
The Aiken Public Safety Department logged incidents from 7 a.m. Oct. 17 to 7 a.m. Oct. 18 including attempted burglary contempt of family court failure to appear vandalism domestic alarm hit and run discharging a firearm and suspicious vehicle reports.
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Aiken Public Safety Department
Aiken County Sheriff logs odd mix of crimes and bookings
The police log covers 7 a m Oct 17 to 7 a m Oct 18 listing incidents such as attempted burglary vandalism and DUI. It also headlines bookings at the Aiken County Detention Center including multiple DUI cases disorderly conduct and probation violations with several individuals named and agencies cited.
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Aiken County Detention Center
Bruce Wyatt Holcombe
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Aiken County Sheriff's Department
Shelly James Dixon
Estevean Griego
Angel Lena Strong
Jose Eusequio Valdez
Curtis O'neal Kelly
Tomothy Allen Clepper
Cathy Marie Hart
Cathy Marie Hart, 26, Arrested By the Probation Department
Kenneth Ray Wells
Aiken County
James Gross
Paul Andrew Harris
Patsy Rodene Sheppard
Gregory Merriweather
Absentee Voting Hours Extended in Aiken County
The Aiken County Board of Voter Registration will extend hours for absentee voting. Voters may cast absentee ballots during 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays at the office located at 736 Richland Avenue West.
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Aiken County
Richland Avenue West
Familiar Special Features Highlight Fair Week lineups
The fair runs through Sunday with nightly features. Tonight is WBBQ night with $1 admission for Q card holders. Accord performs at 7 and 8 30 p.m. Saturday adds two acts. An Indian dance show occurs at 1 30, 3 and 4 30 p.m. Amicks Southern Band plays 6, 7 30 and 9 p.m. Revelators perform Friday at 7 and 8 30 p.m. Time to Care day airs on 12 television Saturday. Ride all rides for 6 99 dollars from 1 to 5 p.m.
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WBBQ
Accord
Amicks Southern Band
For Home Delivery Please Call 649-5315 or 649-5316
A brief home delivery notice directs readers to call 649 5315 or 649 5316 for service. The message is concise and centered on contact numbers for deliveries.
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