Williamson to Head United Way in Aiken County
Michael L. Williamson of Aiken becomes president of United Way of Aiken County after 60 applicants. He previously led resource development at Aiken Technical College and has long ties to United Way dating back to the early 1990s. Williamson expects challenges as millennium needs grow and stresses donor responsiveness.
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Michael L. Williamson
Aiken
United Way
Aiken County
Williamson
Carol McCormack
Aiken Technical College
ATC
Tanker Overturn Causes Major Fuel Spill On US 25
Lamont Roscoe, driver for Kenan, overturned on US 25 while turning onto I 20 eastbound spilling 8000 gallons of jet fuel. A DOT crew contained the spill with a dike saving the interstate. cleanup led by Augusta Industrial Services. Roscoe cited for speeding for conditions. possible $87 fine and license points.
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Lamont Roscoe
Kenan
North Augusta
Aiken
Roscoe
Groves Boulevard
Sweetwater
Five Notch Roads
Columbia Metropolitan
South Carolina
Transportation Department
Tim Pearson
North Augusta Public Safety
Augusta Industrial Services
Pearson
Absentee voting surges in Aiken County referendum
Absentee ballots rise as Aiken County elections office reports 50 cast in person since Monday and 160 mailed requests for absentee ballots. About 80 returned in four days amid expectations of heavy turnout for the November 2 video poker referendum. the vote decides whether video poker is killed or allowed with controls.
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Aiken County
Frances Pennington
Pennington
Stuart Bedenbaugh
County Elections Office
Beech Island Rally Continues Campaign Against Video Poker
Rep Roland Smith spoke at Hazel Grove Baptist Church meeting with about 25 supporters of the Vote No Campaign. Organizers warned of gambling dangers, urging community protection for children from what they call the gambling influence.
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Roland Smith
Rs.c
Hazel Grove Baptist Church
Smith
Water boy guards game day drinks at Wagener-Salley High
Brock Max Bass, a top student at A L Corbett Middle School, is the water helper for Wagener-Salley High varsity. He handles keeping water bottles filled and removing insects found in the supply, noting the work is fun yet challenging during night games.
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Brock Max Bass
A.L. Corbett
Wagener-Salley High
Ginny Southworth Brock Max Bass
Water Boy Brock Max Shines Amid War Eagles Season
Brock Max, an honor student and gifted athlete in Aiken city programs, serves as water boy for the War Eagles. He carries a box of six bottles, stays with the team during games and rides the bus home, enduring heat, cold, or rain while keeping players hydrated.
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War Eagles
Brock Max
Aiken City
Dixie
Obituary Notices Page 3A Details Community Figures
Obituary notices list residents including Krista Stanley of Aiken and James Summer of Johnston. Names appear with associated funeral homes such as Stephen D. Posey and Bland Funeral Homes. Page 3A archives reflect local deaths and service arrangements.
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Krista Stanley
Aiken
Stephen D
Thursday Winning Lottery Numbers Report
Thursday's lottery results list Cash 3 Midday 036 and Cash 3 Evening 139 along with Cash 45 726, detailing the draw results for the day.
Citywide Street Party and Free Bug GaWugga Food
The City of Aiken hosts a street party inviting all residents with free Bug gaWugga Hamburgers and Hotdogs. Attendees can visit the Words of Wisdom Wall to share ideas with 1 000 plus participants for the year 2000.
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Aiken
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