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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 2007
Page
1
A Florida woman plans to travel to Iran to search for her husband who is reportedly missing there. She aims to locate him and determine his condition while coordinating with any available authorities.
National Weather Service advisories warn of extreme heat across the country this week. In Columbia, meteorologist Kim Campbell notes a combination of heat and humidity with Aiken expected to reach 103 degrees and a heat index near 110 degrees tomorrow.
Obituary brief lists Patria Brayboy Trenton Betty Glover North Augusta Para Mack Cleveland and Reverend Hayden Edward Wyatt among recent deaths. Community services and funeral arrangements summarized in North Carolina South Carolina regional notices.
Aiken Design Review Board weighs demolishing the St Mary Help of Christians rectory colonnade and parish hall to expand the church to seat 1500. Father LeBlanc cites growing attendance, while Rosamond McDuffie and others warn against erasing historic structures built in 1932 tied to a 1982 national register application. The meeting at the Aiken Municipal Building considers design guideline revisions and zone changes for the oldest part of Aiken.
Crowded GOP primary emerges after Sen. Tommy Moore resigns to pursue a payday lending role. Aiken County Republicans Chris Corley Bill Hixon Shane Massey Jack Montgomery Bernie Hamby and Susan Swanson seek the nomination while Democrat Bill Clyburn contends for the seat. The race centers on restoring GOP control in a conservative district.
New Ellenton Police Chief Johnny Hamilton and city clerk Susan Pack, placed on paid leave, are reinstated with no disciplinary action. Mayor Vernon Dunbar says SLED investigation is wrapping up and summary will be released later this month. City Council had placed them on leave in executive session as a procedural measure.
Mal McKibben steps down as executive director of Citizens for Nuclear Technology Awareness in Aiken after seven years. He will remain as a technical adviser while CNTA conducts a national search for a replacement. Local officials praise his leadership and CNTA's enhanced profile at the Savannah River Site.
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