...Mill sites and see neglected, abandoned factories. Others see unlimited potential. Assistant County Administrator Joan Donnelly said the Clearwater Finishing site at Clearwater Pond will be an ideal place for a mixed-use development. "On that...

...officials don't want any confusion about who is invited. "Anybody. Everybody," Assistant County Administrator Joan Donnelly said Wednesday. "Old, young, black, white, just everybody that can come out." Unlike past plans handled entirely...

...more than originally budgeted. That's "a lot more than we wanted it to (be)," Assistant County Administrator Joan Donnelly said. Aiken County is trying to secure an $833,333 loan from the Environmental Protection Agency to help pay for...

...County Council was told last week. "The costs escalated before we could blink," assistant county administrator Joan Donnelly said. Council members had to approve more money for the project because the contractor has already removed the asbestos...

...downtown Aiken location. "We're trying to stay here (in the city of Aiken) so that it's centralized," said Joan Donnelly, assistant county administrator. But they've decided something new is a must. The building being used by many...

...the agency's health director in Aiken County. Mr. Nichols, who has worked with Assistant County Administrator Joan Donnelly since May 2004 to find new office space for his agency, made an impassioned plea Tuesday night to the Aiken County...

...which the council imposed in February 2004, has ever been told no, according to Assistant County Administrator Joan Donnelly. The unfinished Palmetto Tire & Brake Center on Jefferson Davis Highway, across from Aiken Technical College, is...

...departments with lighter budgets should receive more once they agree on a spending formula. Assistant County Administrator Joan Donnelly has already come up with nearly a half-dozen ways to split the cash. She's now working on at least two more methods...

...sitting on. "Derelict mobile homes are one of the major nuisance problems we have," Assistant County Administrator Joan Donnelly said. "A mobile home gets run down, and it gets abandoned and it just sits there." But at least now there's...

...pay for the purchases, however. "Most grants are on a reimbursement basis," said Assistant County Administrator Joan Donnelly. "You spend the money first, then they send you a check." Aiken County Council approved accepting the money at...