Big Eight picks set in AP Top Twenty weekend
Coaches from Nebraska Missouri Oklahoma State Oklahoma and Penn State Maryland discuss this weekend's big games. Missouri sits 12th after beating Alabama while Nebraska and Oklahoma State seek upsets and Ohio State eyes a potential upset against Indiana.
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al Onofrio
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Jim Stanley
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Barry Switzer
Columbia
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City Council Candidates Debate Taxes And Development
Incumbent Republicans Perry and Fulmer discuss financing city government, housing, and development in Aiken. Perry cites a 10 mil rise in four years and argues for revenue sharing, while Fulmer criticizes AKATS whiskey road plans and emphasizes Hopeland Gardens and mini parks within budget limits.
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Perry
Aiken City
Hopeland Gardens
H. Odell Weeks
Aiken Airport
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Fulmer
Aiken Council Backing Subsidies for Housing Plan
The Aiken city council, led by a stable administration and manager, defended a low income housing project in Chesterfield and approved the AKATS summary while expressing concerns about traffic between Aiken and South Aiken. Council member Olsen supported subsidies but warned tax increases depend on Congress action on Revenue Sharing.
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Preservation and Progress in Aiken City Politics
Aiken voters learn how Fulmer and Olsen blend heritage with growth. Fulmer touts public housing debate stances and tax views while praising Windham’s guidance and local industry ties. Olsen emphasizes accessibility, youth engagement, and improvements like Weeks Building and safety facilities.
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Public Safety
Aiken
Lipe Pursues Aiken City Council Seat and Civic Activism
Dr. Robert O. Lipe 52 runs for a first term on Aiken city council and campaigns door to door. He opposed HCA hospital plans, helped appeal the certificate of need, and criticized council parking decisions and low income housing sites. Lipe supports bypass roads, greenbelts, and central locating of housing, with broad community service and medical background in Aiken.
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Aiken County
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Aiken
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Virginia Acres
Mitchell
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Harvard
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Arabian American Oil Company
Chester
Southeast Asia
James Robert McCreary
Whiskey Road
Council On Aging
Planned Parenthood, Inc
Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center
Aiken County Community Action Commission
Aiken County Medical Society
Aiken County Hospital
Historic
Aiken, Inc
New Faces On Ticket For Democrat Party
Lessie Price, 27, announces a bid for city council in Aiken citing youth and being average as strengths. She says she can help citizens and that the council needs a woman who will listen and understand public needs.
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William C
Lessie) Price
Aiken
Mrs. Price
Schofield High
Allen University
USCA
DuPont
Price
Aiken County American Red Cross
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Services Council
Church Women United
Friendship Baptist Church
Rev. N.L Bush Club Enquirer
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Eastern Star
Hickey Seeks Scrutiny on Aiken City Council Bid
Howard M. Hickey Jr a 27 year old attorney from Aiken outlines a plan for tighter council review of proposals and fiscal responsibility He backs a revamped tree ordinance opposes the AKATS plan and questions the Chesterfield Street rezoning and Two Notch Road bypass while emphasizing strong city management and youth voter support.
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AKATS
Whiskey Road
Two Notch
Chesterfield Street
Roland Windham
South Carolina
Eric Higgs
Howard M. Hickey Jr
Aiken
Hickey
Two Notch Road
Busbee and
Phillips Exeter Academy
New Hampshire
University of North Carolina
Emory Law School
Emory
The
Jaycees
Aiken County
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