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Approximately 6,000 appeals were filed in 2011 with the Assessor's Office, and the chief complaint appears to be that many people don't believe the fair market value of their property increased in a down market. Sixty thousand properties out of the roughly 100,000 assessed increased in fair market value.
Following two deaths of local law enforcement officers in Aiken County, Aiken Standard began a series of columns and community articles to answer, "What can we do to make our community better?"
The Laurens Street Bridge collapsed a few inches after heavy rainfalls. The South Carolina Department of Transportation officially approved the use of Federal Emergency Relief funding to help cover the costs of the Laurens Street Bridge repairs.
The Hopelands Gardens Summer Concert Series is a series of concerts on Monday evenings during the summertime and is a free event to the public offered by Parks, Recreation and Tourism.
Yucca Mountain was planned to be used as a repository storage facility for nuclear waste, until the project was opposed in 2010 and funding canceled in early 2011.
MYRTLE BEACH — Republican Horry County Council Chairman Tim Rice become South Carolina’s newest U.S. House member Tuesday by defeating Democrat Gloria Bromell Tinubu in the state’s new 7th Congressional District in the northeastern corner of the state.
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama rolled to re-election Tuesday night, vanquishing former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney and triumphing despite a weak economy that plagued his first term and put a crimp in the middle class dreams of...
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Republican Horry County Council Chairman Tim Rice become South Carolina’s newest U.S. House member Tuesday by defeating Democrat Gloria Bromell Tinubu in the state’s new 7th Congressional District in the northeastern corner of the state.
By seanna adcox and SUSANNE M. SCHAFER
Associated Press
Tuesday, November 6, 2012 10:49 p.m.
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COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina voters picked Republican Mitt Romney for president, as expected, amid a record turnout in an election year marked with ballot chaos for local and legislative races.
WASHINGTON — Voters in key states such as Florida and Virginia waited in long lines hours after polls closed Tuesday night to cast ballots, even as politicians and their supporters urged them not to give up despite the long delays.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Rep. Joe Donnelly has won the Indiana Senate race, giving Democrats their first pickup of a Republican Senate seat. Republicans have now lost two Senate seats, including a Maine seat won by independent Angus King.
CHICAGO — President Barack Obama’s campaign was projecting confidence Tuesday night as election results rolled in, but waiting nervously for some of the biggest prizes to be awarded.
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is the winner of the 16 electoral votes in Michigan — the state that benefitted the most from the auto industry bailout. Michigan, where Mitt Romney’s father served as governor, wasn’t heavily contested by the two...
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama won the reliably Democratic Northeast, and Republican Mitt Romney secured his Republican conservative base Tuesday night in a tense duel for the White House shadowed by a weak economy and high unemployment.
ATLANTA — Republican Mitt Romney beat Democrat Barack Obama in Georgia’s presidential election on Tuesday, an expected outcome in a GOP-dominated state.