04 Sep 1999
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1999
Page
1
The 11 day count shows 25 189 students in Aiken County schools up 261 from original projections. Superintendent Dr Linda Eldridge says the rise supports not over hiring while Assistant Superintendent Dr Bill Gallman notes the district may hire 12 to 13 more teachers and will review counts by school grade and class at Tuesday meeting.
City of Aiken announces revised garbage trash and recyclables pickups for Labor Day week with shifts to Tue Wed Thu Fri Sept 7 8 9 10 and Curry Sanitation following the same pattern. Aiken Standard offices close Monday but reopen after the holiday.
Home Depot plans a December 9 grand opening at the Heritage Square Shopping Center beside Dillard’s. The event will feature a ceremonial board cutting rather than a ribbon, with a contractor night the evening before and early morning business start the next day. The 111,000 square foot store will include a nursery and 500 parking spaces and employ about 120 to 150 people.
Washington unemployment fell to 4.2 percent in August, a 29 year low, while payroll gains slowed to 124 000. Wages edged up 0.2 percent, fueling hopes the Fed will hold rates steady at the October meeting as markets rallied on the news.
Columbia Mayor Bob Coble and Charleston Mayor Joseph Riley Jr propose a $1.5 million Confederacy memorial on the Capitol grounds as an alternative to lowering the Confederate flag. The plan follows a 1995 law granting the Legislature power to remove the banner and notes tourism impact amid national criticism and boycotts.
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