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Newspaper
Aiken County Register
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1983
Page
3
Columbia lawmakers backing Gov. Riley’s large public education plan say the 1 cent sales tax hike may need separate evaluation to gain support. A House subcommittee weighs the programs then defers funding to Ways and Means. Riley aides expect passage of the concept intact, not a setback.
Michael Rouse grabbed a rebound and scored with one second left to give USC Aiken a 73-72 victory over Newberry in a NAIA District 6 men’s basketball game. The Pacers later fell 73-53 to Lander, to sit 7-4 ahead of the Christmas break.
Council members recalled the city’s school history and urged renovation over abandonment. They noted the state wants the school torn down without replacement funds. A resolution by Howard Hickey Jr supports continued use of Aiken Elementary despite space limits and potential accreditation and funding loss within two years.
Former Army First Sergeant Simpson nicknamed Sarge has returned from retirement to work as a back up police radio dispatcher on a busy Thursday to Saturday shift. He recalls long service in Germany and Korea, police station anecdotes, and two major late sixties incidents, while praising colleagues and Chief Busbee for support.
UPS says it will accept packages from 9 to 11 45 a.m. and 2 to 6 p.m. on weekdays through December 23. Aiken engineers explain the US 1 widening near I 20 was funded in two phases. federal funds cover the first half, state funds were not available, so the project will be completed next year.
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