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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 2008
Page
1
The Chinese government promotes etiquette in Beijing ahead of the Olympics including tips on conversation and avoiding public spitting to project a polished image. Aiken Standard offers a video with the full story and search link on their site.
Saudi authorities move to outlaw pet sales and public dog and cat walking as part of a crackdown on pets. The measure aims to curb welfare concerns and public nuisance, triggering debate among residents and animal groups.
The World Airpi Awards 2008 name top airports in Asia and globally. Hong Kong International, Singapore Changi and Seoul Incheon lead Asia, while Munich and Kuala Lumpur also place highly. North American entries include San Francisco, Vancouver and Dallas/Fort Worth.
Obituary notices honor James W Bacon Ridge Spring Jay Bird Fore Clewiston Fla Jessie Lee Griffin-Vines South Ozone Park NY Edwin Bodie Hirt Aiken Florence Wells Aiken with brief identifiers of residence and nicknames in a community death notice page.
The U S Department of Energy Savannah River Operations Office confirms SRNS officially takes over the Savannah River Site management and operations, succeeding WSRC after a 90 day transition begun May 2 and a 12:01 a.m. handover. Jeffrey M. Allison and Charles L. Munns signed the final documents and praised teamwork and safety focus during the transition.
The 2400 acre master planned community off Robert M. Bell Parkway near downtown Aiken begins to take shape as residents move into The Haven at Market Street Station. The Wyatt Family YMCA is planned on 20 acres with a 50000 square foot facility and pools.
Deputies pulled over a car at Rutland Drive and York Street around 10 40 p m finding two hypodermic needles, needles, a razor blade, broken mirrors and heroin. William L Brown 43 of Weaver Street Aiken faces open container and drug paraphernalia charges with heroin trafficking while George H Larke Sr 55 of Foreman Road Jackson faces open container and paraphernalia counts. EMS was called when Larke complained of trouble breathing but medics found no condition.
Aiken Board of Zoning Appeals unanimously denied Mary Frances Smoak Walde a requested special exception to modify a two story stable behind her Two Notch Road home. Officials say the constructed stable exceeded approved plans showing 976 square feet and 40 feet from the house, while the current build is about 1,052 square feet at 60 feet from the home with a second floor accessory apartment not in the original filing.
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