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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 2005
Page
1
Minnesota signs Trojan Williamson to a five year contract valued at about 32 million. The move marks a significant investment for the Vikings in a wide receiver role. The report also notes Palmeiro facing a 10 day suspension for steroids and King Abdullah's swift succession in Saudi Arabia after the death of his half brother.
The Aiken Standard spotlights readers and reading with Elizabeth Davies discussing The Body in the Cast by Katherine Hall Page.
Deaths and Funerals list brief notices for Adria Leah Clark of Aiken Annie L. Davis of Gloverville Clifford Henson of Aiken Fara Padgett of Langley Randy Seigler of North Augusta Minnie H. Sullivan of Aiken and Joseph L. Thomas Sr. of North Augusta with funeral details not provided.
Richard A. Cooper, 41, of Columbia, walked away after a CSX cargo train struck his eastbound ice cream truck at Silver Bluff and Rathwood roads. He was treated and released. the train did not derail. Investigators listed a diesel fuel leak as the environmental concern and Cooper was cited for disregarding a traffic signal and not wearing a seat belt.
Congressmen Gresham Barrett Joe Wilson and Bob Inglis and Sen. Jim DeMint join NuStart Energy Development officials for a luncheon at Houndslake Country Club to discuss two potential Savannah River Site reactors. NuStart will pick two sites from six and announce a choice by year end with TVA GE and Westinghouse overseeing designs. DeMint kicks off a two week tour highlighting South Carolina on the Move awards with visits to Aiken Regional Medical Centers and South Carolina Metal Products Ventures Industrial Park.
Darrell Mays 31 pleads guilty in federal court to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute crack cocaine and cocaine as part of a drug tied murder case. Prosecutors say Dublin lured informant James Otis Barrow to a residence where Mays and Marion Mays waited, bound him, and executed him in a wooded area.
Stephanie Francis, about to start as English teacher at South Aiken High, recalls her freshman ordeal 11 years ago and meets mentors at a breakfast hosted by the Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce. She reunites with former teacher Sharon Johnson, praised as a motivation and language ally.
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