Rich Named Family Court Judge for Second Circuit
Arthur D. Rich, 67, will fill the family court judgeship in the Second Judicial Circuit replacing John W. Harte Jr., who resigned Aug. 31. Gov. Riley appointed Rich by executive order on Woodrow Lewis’s recommendation, with Rich to serve the remainder of Harte’s term starting Oct. 4. Rich, a Massachusetts native, has practiced law in Aiken since 1952 and holds a BA from the University of Buffalo and an LL.B. from Harvard. He lives in Conger Woods, Aiken, with wife Dora. they have two children, Arthur W. Rich and Kay C. Rich.
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Dick Riley
Woodrow Lewis
State Supreme Court
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Aiken
University of Buffalo
Harvard Law School
Conger Woods
Dora
Arthur W. Rich
Kay C. Rich
University of South Carolina
School Board Ups Millage in Aiken County
NORTH AUGUSTA The Aiken County school millage rose by 0.7 mills to offset a 4.6 percent state funding cut. The increase, tied to a revised county property valuation, keeps the district’s funds at planned levels but prompts concerns over taxes for homeowners and potential staff changes.
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North Augusta
Aiken County
Robert Paskel
Paskel
Clifton Williamson
Williamson
Rod Greenway
J.P. Kneece
Durward B. Pridgen
Sally Bigger
Henry Moseley
Inease P. Williamson
General Fund
Washington
Marines Land In Beirut On Second Peacekeeping Mission
U S Marines arrived at the port of Beirut for a second peacekeeping mission in a month. About 1,200 Marines were deployed with jeeps and trucks to support the government of Lebanon and establish control around Beirut as Israeli and Syrian troops were withdrawn.
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Beirut
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Lebanon
Manitowac
Saginaw
Associated Press
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Robert Dillon
Aiken Animal Hospital Wins Volleyball Match After Long Hiatus
The coed team of four women and two men captained by Dr. Mike Drinkard and acting captain Michele Koster finally won a volleyball match after two years. The Fifty Plus Club reports its president Harold House is missing, with Ed Watson leading yesterday's meeting and noting Harold is somewhere in New York.
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Aiken Animal Hospital
Mike Drinkard
Michele Koster
Harold House
Ed Watson
Harold
New York
Belvedere Fire District Expansion Sparks Public Debate
At a Belvedere public hearing residents argued over adding Blanchard Road Subdivision to the Belvedere Fire District while GVW firefighters and residents pressed for continued GVW protection. Commissioner Sizemore noted possible ISO rate differences and future council action.
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Belvedere Fire District
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Courteil
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Jack Chavous
Blanchard Road
Ludlow Lake
Bobby Scott
GVW Fire Department
Chavous
Belvedere Department
Scott
Sizemore
North Augusta approves 160 acre annexation after meeting
North Augusta City Council passed on final reading a 160 acre annexation northeast of Bradleyville Road despite objections from Belvedere residents. John son contends zoning conflicts with 1952 covenants, while Minitor alleges developer deceit. council denies covenants affect zoning and moves to Belvedere annexation next.
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North Augusta
Bradleyville Road
William L. Gray
Daniel B. Layman
Melvin Minitor
Belvedere
Minitor
D. Kim Ledford
Ledford
Annexation vote could shift county sewer funds
North Augusta city council approved annexing a corridor of unincorporated land triggering a pumping station and 6 000 feet of pipe to join the Pine Crest Oxidation Lagoon with the North Augusta Sewer System. County officials warn it may jeopardize federal funding and conflict with the 201 Sewer Plan that favors gravity flow for the county-wide system.
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Belvedere
Horse Creek
Aiken
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PSA
Donald E. Hartwig
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