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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1993
Page
11
Aiken County deputies and Burnettown Police captured 21 year old David Wilbur Green at his mother's mobile home on Pinehill Drive Gloverville after a chase. He faces burglary and grand larceny charges plus a parole violation pending.
Prominent writers Naifeh and Smith, Pulitzer Prize winners for their Pollock biography, appeared on Pozner and Donahue Tuesday night. They discussed their latest work naming the best doctors in America and shared national exposure.
A corrected notice clarifies Aiken County homebuyer program details and United Way location. earlier editions mislisted the Smith Iken Standard as the site and an error is acknowledged.
Clemson Extension agent Tony Watson says the late winter storm caused little damage to the local peach crop. Most trees remained dormant and had not bloomed, limiting potential losses and leaving thinning as the main concern if blooms had been harmed. Full evaluation awaits May.
North Augusta launches a $14.5 million renovation of the 30 year old North Augusta Plaza set to add nearly 260000 square feet of shopping space for about 30 tenants. Kmart will occupy about 95000 square feet by mid fall and Hamrick’s will move to a 42000 square foot building. Publix Food and Drug, new to Aiken County, will fill about 48000 square feet by year end. The project is expected to create around 700 jobs with 20 plus smaller shops including Blockbuster Video Baskin Robins Pic N Pay Merle Norman Dick Sheridan’s SMS Sports World Subway and Tropic Aire Furniture. Mayor Thomas W. Greene said the city bears no cost for the remodeling and touted benefits amid Savannah River Site downsizing. Groundbreaking was held Wednesday at noon with developer Julian LeCraw Jr. noting the project’s impact on self sufficiency and local small business growth.
S.C. State Senator Greg Ryberg and fellow lawmakers question the need and economics of the New Ellenton sewer project. They sought a review of Jobs Economic Development Authority loan funds and debt repayment viability.
Aiken County Republicans chose June Cannon as chairwoman at a large convention at South Aiken High School. Nearly 200 Republicans attended as Nancy Moore Thurmond died from injuries in a traffic accident, prompting a moment of silence. Katherine Kling won the state executive committee seat in a runoff over Betty Christensen, pledging to push conservative values.
North Augusta joins Savannah River Site workers and McDonalds for a citywide trash pickup on Earth Day. Mayor Thomas W. Greene notes the event supports the theme A Good Plant Is Hard to Find and emphasizes environmental protection. Volunteers meet at North Augusta High School at 9 a.m. for a morning cleanup, returning at noon for refreshments. Woodsy Owl is scheduled to visit.
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