New Ellenton attorney resigns amid town debt dispute
Francis T. Draine, the town's attorney based in Columbia, submitted his resignation on September 18, 1997, saying his reputation and credibility were being undermined as the town faced a sewage treatment facility debt. He asked to be removed from the Rockdale Crossroads case and cited council criticism as behind his decision. Mayor Paul Parker noted others have begun to leave.
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Francis T. Draine
New Ellenton
Draine
Columbia
Nations Bank
Ilinois
South Carolina
Rockdale Crossroads
Paul Parker
Aiken City Council to hear cable franchise transfer request
Intermedia Cable asks to transfer its system to Northland Cable Television Inc. A public hearing is set for 7 30 p m in Council Chambers at 214 Park Ave. City officials note transfer requires council consent and discuss Northland’s service expansions and franchise terms. Leasa Segura notes mixed views from other cities and density requirements for subdivisions.
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Intermedia Cable
Northland Cable Television, Inc
Aiken
Kevin Barrett
Intermedia
Steve Thompson
Leasa Segura
Northland
Aiken City
Park Avenue
Team in Training runners support Kaitlyn Shanahan in Aiken
Runners from 14 Mrs Stewart walk for Kaitlyn Shanahan a 7 year old in Aiken and for the Leukemia Society. Ken Akin coach attends his second event this year in Chicago while Bonnie White and Peg Mullock race in January for Disney Marathon in Orlando. They aim to raise sponsorships with a 18 week plan reaching 4000 dollars.
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Stewart
Kaitlyn Shanahan
Aiken
Kaitlyn
Orlando
Fla
Ms. White
Leukemia Society of America
South Carolina
State Office
CSRA
Goodman Traces History of Beech Island Estate
Granville estate Goodman purchased in 1967. The Dicks family held the property for generations providing genealogical archives, wills, and courthouse records. Goodman studied historical events of the period to accurately reflect the era and is a member of Beech Island, Aiken County, and South Carolina historical societies.
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Granville
Goodman
The
Beech Island Historical Society
Aiken County
Schools receive SRS donations to ATC and USC Aiken
Westinghouse Savannah River Company and partners present ATC with a 50,000 dollar check, first of a 400,000 dollar five year pledge. Partners Bechtel Savannah River Inc B W Savannah River Company and BNFL Savannah River Corporation also donated 70,000 dollars to USC Aiken. Support funds faculty internships school to work programs and science and math pre college curricula.
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Aiken Technical College
Westinghouse
Savannah River Company
ATC
WSRC
Bechtel ,Savannah River, Inc
B&w
BNFL
Savannah River Corporation
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Ellenton
By Thomas Smith
Council Chambers
Park Ave
John Hancock
Bonnie King
Aiken County Museum
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Strom
Bi Bengtson
Shelby LaFortune
St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic School
Shelby
University of South Carolina-Aiken
ALL Plan
Hitoncook Raza
Washi
Alitel.net
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