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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1987

Page

11

Edgefield County Council Meeting Agenda Tonight

Edgefield County Council meets at 7 in the Governmental Building 215 Jeter St. with third and final reading of the 1987 88 operating budget and second reading on mobile home parking rules. A resolution honoring Rep Butler Derrick and a request to add a county dirt road to the paving list are on the agenda. Executive session will review ambulance retirement plans budget updates and delinquent tax system upgrades.

Edgefield Edgefield County G.L. Rainsford Clyde Loman Gordon W. Hartwig Circuit Solicitor’s Office Bill Garvin

Aiken County Council Sets 7pm Work Session

The Aiken County Council meets tonight at 7 for a work session at the County Council Building 736 Richland Ave W in Aiken. Topics include the relation between the Public Service Authority and the county and water and sewer expansion in unincorporated areas.

Aiken

Aiken County Judicial and Public Safety Committee Meeting

The Aiken County Judicial and Public Safety Committee will meet tomorrow night in the conference room of the County Council Building at 736 Richland Ave W in Aiken. Chairman is District 7 Councilman Ralph Cullinan. members include District 3 Councilwoman LaVana McKenzie and District 5 Councilman Eugene A Duckett.

Aiken County County Council Richland Ave Aiken Ralph Cullinan LaVana McKenzie Eugene A. Duckett

Area 2 Aiken County board race forum to be held

The Greater North Augusta Chamber of Commerce hosts a political forum for the Area 2 Aiken County Board of Education candidates at 7 tonight at the North Augusta Community Center. Incumbent Sally Bigger William Price Sheran Proctor and John Shaw attend. A citizen panel will pose questions and the moderator Rev. John Younginer will present floor questions in writing. The event is open to the public.

Greater

North Augusta Plans Third Public Hearing on Land Use

The North Augusta Planning Commission will hold a third public hearing on the proposed land use plan tonight at 7 in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Building at 400 East Buena Vista Ave. A fourth hearing is set for Thursday at 7 p.m. Copies of the plan are available at the Municipal Building and at the Nancy Carson Library.

North Augusta North Augusta Planning Commission East Buena Vista Ave Department of Planning and Community Development Nancy Carson Georgia Ave

Twining Named Membership Marketing Rep at Greater Aiken Chamber

Rebecca C. Twining accepts the membership marketing representative role with the Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce. A Taft California native and University of Maryland graduate, she completed undergraduate studies at California State Polytechnic College in California.

Rebecca C. Twining Greater Aiken

Downtown Aiken urged to leverage unique strength for growth

Ben Boozer of the South Carolina Downtown Development Association told Chamber members that Downtown Aiken is strong but underpromoted. He praised the city’s architecture and specialty shops, noted merchants crossing the river to Augusta, and urged steps to boost activity and asset returns under the Main Streets program.

Aiken Ben C. Boozer S.C Boozer Augusta

North Augusta Council Debates Capital Projects Plan

North Augusta city council weighs a proposed capi tal projects program funding needs and tax increases. Members differ on necessity and cost including a $3 million gym, Rails to Trails, and Riverview Park improvements with delays and budget timing discussed.

North Augusta Ellen Smith

Stormy Night Causes Outages and Lightening Damage in Aiken

A spring storm brought down trees and power lines across Aiken County with scattered outages reported by SCEG and Aiken Electric Cooperative. No serious injuries were logged, though several fender-bender accidents occurred. restoration continued into midnight as public safety officials noted limbs on roads and mild forecast for improving weather.

S. C. Highway Patrol South Carolina Electric and Gas Aiken Gem Lake Aiken Electric Cooperative Aiken County

Clearwater panel praised after audit amid controversy

Clearwater Water and Sewer Commissioners faced questions on a July report but were praised by attendees. John D. Palmer said the audit showed no illegal finances and noted a bond increase to 25000. He added all dues were paid and voter eligibility inquiries were being reviewed by the State Elections Board. A town clean-up project was announced with calls for public participation.

Clearwater Clearwater Water and Sewer Commissioners John D. Palmer Mary Heath Palmer Commission Water and Sewer Commission Farmer’s Home Administration State Elections Board

Attendants Robbed at Belvedere Gas Station

Two men robbed attendants at the Fuel City station on U S 25 in Belvedere late Monday night. One suspect described as white with a scar and a sawed off shotgun. the other, about 18 with blond hair and 135 pounds, showed no weapon. An unrelated stolen blue 1987 Pontiac Firebird from Ridge Spring was found burned at Aiken Verenes Industrial Park.

Fuel City U.S. 25 Belvedere Aiken Aiken Verenes

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