Voters Decide Two Senate Contenders in Aiken Primary
Voters in Aiken County face two state Senate primary elections on Tuesday. Democratic contenders for Seat 25 are Sen. Thomas L. Moore Jimmy L. Snyder and Thomas P. Murphy. Republican nominees for Seat 24 include Ryan C. Shealy and Fred Christensen. Incumbent Nikki Setzler in Seat 28 is unopposed in the Democratic race, with Tom Jones as the Republican challenger in the general election. Voters must select in their precinct and may cross party lines for the general election.
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Aiken County
Senate
Thomas L. Moore
Clearwater
Thomas P. Murphy
North Augusta
Jimmy L. Snyder
Belvedere
Republcan
James Goodman
Ryan C. Shealy
Lexington
Fred Christensen
Aiken
Irene Rudnick
Rudnick
Nikki Setzler
Lexington County
Tom
North Aiken
Aiken City Auditorium
Unpaid Tax Property Up For Sale In Aiken County
Aiken County holds its first 1983 tax sale Monday at 10 a.m. in front of the courthouse. Delinquent taxpayers faces their properties listed by the Aiken Standard. Friday is final payment day with a 5 percent penalty to retain property.
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Aiken County
Aiken County Court House
Aiken
Frieda Walker
Richland Avenue
Weekend forecast call for cool, showers possible
Tonight will be cool with partly cloudy skies and lows in the upper 50s. Tomorrow stays cool with variable clouds and highs in the mid 70s. The extended outlook for Friday through Sunday shows partly cloudy skies and a chance of showers.
Groundbreaking ceremony by flashlight proposed for short days
Inease Williamson suggests using a flashlight to cover a groundbreaking event when daylight is scarce. Pat Bisshop ignores exercise class. Downtown Aiken hosts a high school homecoming parade with a Greek Olympic toga theme honoring ancient games founders.
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Williamson
Pat Bisshop
Pat
Aiken
Aiken High
School Board Defines Lawful Absences At Silver Bluff
Aiken County Board of Education defined lawful absences for students, outlining conditions for excused days to earn course credit amid debate over the new Education Improvement Act. The board revised absence policies, instructed notifying parents, and delayed SAT score presentation to Oct. 1.
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Silver Bluff
Aiken County
Robert Paskel
Paskel
Board
Wagener-Salley
Ridge Spring-Monetta
Buyers Line Up For Low Interest Loans In SC Program
Crowds gathered outside banks in Columbia and Lexington as the South Carolina Housing Authority began issuing roughly 1600 low interest loans from an $80 million bond sale. Lenders included South Carolina National, C&S, Bankers Trust, Security Federal, and Mid-South Mortgage with a top allotment of 1.65 million to a single institution. The program serves applicants earning 35 417 or less with 800 per extra household member and offers 20 to 30 year fixed rate terms.
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Columbia
South Carolina Housing Authority
Bobby Blackwell
Lexington
Lexington State Bank
Blackwell
South Carolina National
C&s
Bankers Trust
Ice
Lusk
Adam
Eve
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Aiken Lions Club
College Acres Water Works
Eureka Fire Department
Knights of Columbus Hall
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New Holland Grange Hall
McKays Grocery Store
S.C. 39
Shaws Fork Creek
Center Fire Station
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Fish Story
George Bush
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Joyce
Guyton
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West Columbia
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