District pamphlet linked to school data but not campaign
Aiken County School District distributed a good news pamphlet to chamber members realtors and all 3000 district employees with paychecks. Superintendent Dr. Linda Eldridge says it is not connected to the Board of Education election and highlights school achievement tax comparisons and demographics.
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Aiken County
Board of Education
Aiken
Linda Eldridge
Greater Aiken
John Bradley
John Brown
Jack Hunter
Western Carolina State Fair Opens With Bigger Lineup
The 36th Western Carolina State Fair at Aiken Jaycees grounds starts tonight at 5 with nearly 40 rides and a Buddy Jewell concert at 8. New Drop Zone ride debuts, two midways, kids area, rides for all ages, plus country acts, demos, rodeos, and antique tractor displays through Oct. 30.
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Buddy Jewell
Aiken Jaycees Fairgrounds
Doug Wolf
Wolf
Fair Schedule Highlights Admission and Night Show
Gates open at 5 p.m. Admission is 6 dollars at the gate, 15 dollars for Pay One Price rides. Special show Buddy Jewell performs at 8 p.m. in Bridge Stone Firestone Arena. Daily attractions include Ras at 6 and 7:30, Bi junction at 7 and 9, with Mega Passes valid for any full day.
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Buddy Jewell
Bridgestone
Firestone Arena
SRP Federal Credit Union
Halloween Confusion Nests in Leap Year 2004
Sheriff Michael Hunt urges county wide Halloween on Saturday October 30 for safety as Leap Year shifts the date and towns across the country debate moving Halloween. Aiken County towns split between official celebration and resident choice.
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Michael Hunt
Aiken County
Aiken
North Augusta
Committee backs original route of connector road
A Southside connector between Whiskey and Silver Bluff roads remains on the original route after a Wednesday night meeting. Hollow Creek Preserve LLC sought to shift much of the connector onto Anderson Pond Road as it plans to buy 1,200 acres south of Woodside Plantation for a residential development and golf course.
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Whiskey
Silver Bluff
Hollow Creek Preserve LLC
Woodside Plantation
Richard Steele
Aiken County
Scott Singer
Anderson Pond Road
Setzler and Barber vie for South Carolina Senate District 26
Incumbent Democrat Nikki Setzler seeks re election in District 26 facing Libertarian Burt Barber. He promotes rural economic development via regional clustering and 21st century tech to attract business. He also prioritizes education health care and senior prescription access.
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Nikki Setzler
Burt Barber
Aiken County
S.C. Senate
Monetta
Perry
Wagener
Salley
Setzler
South Carolina
General Assembly
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Bradley
Ginny Southworth
Jeff Bates
Jewell
Tee
Hallo
J.C. Lexow
Philip Lord Senior
Senate
Setzier
Abby
James F. Cade
Windsor
James R. Holley, Perry
Luther W. Parnell
Ellen Pattis
Laura G. Redmond
Simon Williams Jr
Johnston
Charles Wilkes
James D. McNair
Montmorenci
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