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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1986
Page
3
Central and northern Rocky Mountains see showers with events extending from the southern Plains to the Great Lakes and from the eastern Gulf to southern New England.
The forecast shows a 50 percent chance of rain tonight and tomorrow with highs in the upper 80s to 90s and lows around 70. Winds will be light and variable. Three day outlook calls for partly cloudy and warm conditions with scattered showers and thunderstorms and flash flood watches in effect for mountains and Midlands.
Aiken County officials debate a proposed dispatch center plan as sheriff Heath doubts its feasibility. A specialist will review the plan, which he says is incomplete and hastily prepared. The plan would not be permanent and would require reconfiguring facilities and cabling at an estimated cost of 2200 dollars.
City Manager Roland Windham says the council approved fronting the 68 percent city share for the Bridge Creek Line to start advertising and construction by Sept 30. The county would finance its 32 percent later and be repaid by Aiken based on loan interest, preserving the trunk line ownership per the original agreement.
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