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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 2002

Page

2

Portraits from the Past fans praise local Heritage feature

Readers react to Portraits from the Past in the Aiken Standard praising its role in highlighting the town history. They urge continuation, share personal memories, and note the column helps connect newcomers and locals with southern heritage while acknowledging differing opinions.

Aiken Wesestyler

SRS retirees to get COLA boost in September payment

Rep. Lindsey Graham endorsed a COLA for Savannah River Site retirees, effective Sept 1, benefiting those retired by May 1999 and earlier, including survivors. The plan, tied to CPI increases, pays 3.4 percent plus monthly adjustments, with input from Westinghouse, DOE, WSRC president, and local retirees.

Savannah River Lindsey Graham Graham SRS Management Department of Energy SKS Pension Adjustment Committee Westinghouse DOE Greene WSRC Bob Pedde Pedde Secretary of Energy Spencer Abraham

Cable barriers installed on I-20 median in Aiken County

SCDOT workers finished adding cable barriers along portions of the median on Interstate 20 in Aiken County. The second phase aims to reduce crashes from vehicles crossing the median, with work starting January 2001 and expected to continue about seven to twelve months.

Aiken County South Carolina Department of Transportation Dick Jenkins SCDOT Andystems Jenkins South Carolina

Beech Island Man Arrested After Neighbor Assault

Beech Island resident Ronnie W. McCombs aged 20 was arrested by Aiken County deputies after an attack on a neighbor at Oakridge Furnished Apartments. He faces charges of assault and battery with intent to kill pointing and presenting a firearm possession of a firearm during a violent crime and unlawful firearm possession. Deputies caught him at a relative’s Old Camp Long Road home after responding to a reported shooting that proved to be blunt trauma on the victim Clayton Bradfield at the Medical College of Georgia.

Beech Island Ronnie W. McCombs Aiken County McCombs Oakridge Howard Sellers Old Camp Long Road Michael Frank Medical College of Georgia Clayton Bradfield

Multiple sex offender sentenced to 10 years in prison

Travis Smith, 17, was sentenced by Circuit Judge William Keesley to 10 years in state prison for criminal sexual conduct in the second degree. The state alleged pregnancy from the offense and noted Smith had prior juvenile confinement. He faces additional confinement under the state sexually violent predator act after completing the 10 years.

Travis Smith William Keesley Brenda Brisbin Smith Department of Juvenile Justice Brisbin

Local man jailed after appearance at Judicial Center

Joan Chip Livingston, common law husband of Marie Katherine Humes, was jailed after arriving for a bond reduction hearing at the Aiken County Judicial Center. Humes faces 100000 bond on charges from a March 7 raid that left more than 175 dogs seized and at risk. a consent order allowed adoption and euthanasia decisions for unadoptable animals.

Joan Chip) Livingston Livingston Aiken County Judicial Center Marie Katherine Humes Humes Wuple Salley 1Sen Moore Moore

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