Too Busy for Drugs and Public Education Concerns
A reader criticizes drug dealers and a County response, argues rising class sizes hurt public education, questions road kill fees, and vows not to vote. They reference a USC health survey, deer photos offend animal lovers, yoga worship, and general political discontent with Washington.
Contractors Left Out of Shutdown Fallout Report
Viewers urge inclusion of contractor furloughs in shutdown coverage and critique the focus on federal workers. They warn of millions affected and claim reporting omits broader economic impact while opposing a gasoline tax and calling for public accountability.
Colonial Times brings George Washington to life at Living History Park
At North Augusta Living History Park over the weekend Colonial Times featured Bill Elder as George Washington and Cara Elder as Martha Washington. Participants learned colonial life with activities like butter churns and a pillory exhibit as families from nearby towns visited and interacted with reenactors.
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Aiken High to Dedicate New Science Building
The Aiken County School District will dedicate Aiken High School’s $8.8 million science facility on Monday at 5 30 p m The project is the first phase of plans to replace aging campus structures and will reduce mobile classrooms The district eyes a 2014 sales tax referendum pending assembly approval and continues to evaluate superintendent leadership plus upcoming administrative changes Ruth Patrick Science Education Center will honor a teacher with its Spirit of Ruth Patrick award.
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USC Aiken grows its student led eventing club and team
USC Aiken's eventing club expands from the equestrian club with 12 members and two new recruits. Vice president Marissa Collins describes the push to official club sport status and a planned year including college team challenges and a Rolex Kentucky trip. Collins works with trainer Erin Risso and pro Doug Payne in Aiken. The club draws support from the local equestrian community and aims to fundraise and volunteer while competing across venues.
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