...Police said they recovered $973 and seized marijuana valued at $8,000. The Aiken County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Division and the Aiken County Solicitor's Office assisted in the investigation. Reach Stephen Gurr at (803) 648-1394.

...heath care. "I have a lot of confidence in him," she said during a visit he made to Aiken on Friday. "He's talking about the future, not bad-mouthing the other candidates." Reach Jim Nesbitt and Josh Gelinas at (803) 648-1394.

...example of the technological advance that helped curtail the potters of Edgefield County. It was a Mason jar made in 1858. "This practically spelled the end of Edgefield pottery," Mr. Ferrell said. Reach Jim Nesbitt at (803) 648-1394.

...for next year's budget until a meeting Wednesday of the state's budget control board. Reach Jim Nesbitt at (803) 648-1394 or jim.nesbitt@augustachronicle.com.

...which means enrollment should be higher than projections. Source: Aiken County schools Reach Jim Nesbitt at (803) 648-1394 or jim.nesbitt@augustachronicle.com.

...Here's what we want' and stick by us. If someone sticks by us, we'll stick by them." Reach Jim Nesbitt at (803) 648-1394 or jim.nesbitt@augustachronicle.com.

...if not the lowest cost," Mr. Felker said. "It's certainly state-of-the-art." Reach Jim Nesbitt at (803) 648-1394 or jim.nesbitt@augustachronicle.com.

...641-2420, or Dr. Nancy Busbee, the director of Title I schools, at (803) 641-2453. Reach Jim Nesbitt at (803) 648-1394 or jim.nesbitt@augustachronicle.com.

...was really a nonissue," Quentin said. "I haven't heard a word about it all day," said Principal Chris Clancy. "It was never a problem with the students. It was a problem with the parents." Reach Stephen Gurr at (803) 648-1394.

...estimate. Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, American Textile Manufacturers Institute Reach Jim Nesbitt at (803) 648-1394 or jim.nesbitt@augustachronicle.com.