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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1999
Page
2
Police blotter reports thefts from Citadel Drive and Railroad Street Bath including a garage door and water tank, a black gas grill on a porch, and a burglary at Hilltop Produce in North Augusta with seafood and cash stolen. A counterfeit $20 bill passed at Bi Lo, revealed by the passer’s clerk.
In Colquitt Georgia Dr Peggy Rummel after a liver cancer diagnosis sought a successor to serve Miller County's poor and preserve the hospital. Doctor Ifekan Shango Simon 34 from the US Virgin Islands agreed to take over with his wife expecting a baby. he could start next month.
The Aiken County Board of Disabilities will meet Thursday May 6 at 7 p.m. at 1016 Vaucluse Road. For information call Betty Whitfield at 642-8800.
Aiken Standard issues a correction for yesterday’s front page feature Pickin' Time about strawberry season. The last name of the Gurosiks who own the spotlighted farm was misspelled and the error is regretted.
Salley celebrated the launch of a $245,000 water system that adds 30,000 gallons of capacity and higher pressure. Mayor Bob Salley and officials attended as a radio controlled tank switched on. the project, backed by the Lower Savannah Council of Governments and a state grant, took two years with Rev. Henry Cooper giving a blessing.
MAHLY HO wey reports the Aiken Chapter of the American Red Cross seeks a new director as Mike Burkhart retires after 25 years with the Red Cross including nine years as executive director. Transition time indicated. exact departure date and plans are undecided.
A North Augusta man sleeping in his living room chair at 204 Spring Dr was awoken by a gunpoint robbery Tuesday night. The suspect, a black male 25 to 30, 5 10, 180 pounds, wore a light hat and face covering, and fled with money. Call the Aiken County Sheriff's Office at 642 1761 or Crime Stoppers at 642 1798 with information.
Podiatrist Mackie J. Walker Jr. purchased the Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center's Home Health Care and Hospice building on Richland Avenue for $550,000. The sale allows moving staff to the main campus amid Medicare reimbursement pressures and industry closures. the center aims to cut costs while maintaining services.
Wagener hosts its annual Wagons to Wagener festival with a downtown carnival, arts and crafts, Friday beauty pageant at Wagener Salley High School, and a Saturday parade from A L Corbett Middle School. Ribeye steak dinners offered by Lyons Club for $5. Call Cindy Tindall for pageant entries and town hall for crafts.
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