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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 2002
Page
1
Los Angeles police arrested actor Robert Blake in connection with the murder of his wife nearly a year earlier. Investigators said they would seek murder charges and solicitation of murder and noted Blake could face the death penalty if convicted.
Donna Wesby executive assistant to Savannah River Site president and member of the 2002 Leadership Aiken class toured the Aiken County Career and Technology Center. The group, composed of business, industrial and government staffers, takes a monthly field trip to learn about the community.
Death notices list several individuals including Cecile B Brogdon Kathleen Fair Carrol Grantevile Joselle Lloyd Morina Aiken Joseph D Wiling Sr and Ken. The notices appear in the 5A obituary section.
Duke Cogema Stone & Webster representatives highlighted MOX plans to convert plutonium into reactor fuel to aid nonproliferation. A DOE report cites a $4 billion, 20 year MOX program. NRC and Duke Energy concerns surface as Russia's participation looms uncertain.
After 64 years of continuous operation the Ridge Spring Food Center shuts its doors leaving Dorothy Cone to recall the store she and her late husband opened in June 1938. Current owner G L Carson says retirement is the reason, while locals mourn the loss of a longtime community staple and many customers bid farewell by name.
Aiken County reports a fatal crash on Highway 191 near Mt Calvary Road in Ridge Spring. Lorenzo Nicholson, a 35 year old black male, died after his 1992 Toyota Camry left the road at 9 40 p m struck a phone box and flipped. He was not wearing a seatbelt and was ejected. Toxicology is pending. this is the county's tenth fatal wreck of the year.
South Carolina Supreme Court rules Governor Hodges overstepped official powers by transferring 28.5 million from 33 state colleges to the general fund during last year’s budget process. The high court also says the General Assembly, not the governor, must ensure a balanced budget. The ruling leaves questions about the 28.5 million’s fate and future actions by the parties.
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