Second appeal filed over Project Jackson venture
North Augusta resident Steve Donohue has filed a second appeal in his case against the City of North Augusta over Project Jackson. The project is a 25 acre development between The River Club and Hammond's Ferry, potentially including a hotel, shops and a baseball stadium. Donohue’s prior suit alleged improper TIF financing and private city meetings. Judge Kinard ruled for the city in August.
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Todd Glover
Aiken School Board
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United Way Family Fun Day blends learning with carnival
The 10th annual United Way of Aiken County Family Fun Day Carnival offered entertainment and resources at the H Odell Weeks Activities Center. Children enjoyed face painting and games while parents collected brochures from agencies including Boys and Girls Club Aiken Electric Cooperative and the Aiken County Help Line. The 211 information line provides 24 7 access to shelter food and prescriptions. Crystal Renew of the Aiken County Help Line praised the event for connecting families with services. United Way President Sharon Rodgers said the festival gives back to the community and raises awareness of partner agencies while inviting canned food donations for Golden Harvest Food Bank.
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Sharon Rodgers
Aiken Standard
Golden Harvest Food Bank
Photo Gallery Highlights from United Way Event at Aiken
Camillea Gore, 7, enjoyed hammering a nail into a plank while Chantell Satchell, 10, preferred the bouncy house. T also won prizes including a bear and a McDonald’s card, as part of United Way of Aiken County activities.
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Aiken Councilman Philip Merry Faces Delinquent Taxes
Aiken City Councilman Philip Merry owes about seven thousand dollars in delinquent taxes with Merry Custom Homes LLC listed twice for about five hundred dollars and fifteen lot parcels totaling roughly six thousand three hundred dollars. He says the market downturn led to delays but no default, and he has until month’s end to pay to avoid sale. Maayan Schechter reports for the Aiken Standard.
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Philip Merry
Aiken Standard
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Merry Custom Homes LLC
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