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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1995

Page

6

School Bus Driver Found Strangled In Her Home

Abbeville police say Jessie Bell Sherard, 31, a school bus driver, was found strangled at her residence before 7:45 a.m. Friday after she failed to report for duty. She lived alone with her 3-year-old son. Johnny Goodwin, assistant principal and bus superintendent at Abbeville High School, called police.

Abbeville Jessie Bell Sherard Robin Rucker Sherard Johnny Goodwin Abbeville High School

County pushes toward 25 percent waste cut by 1997 schedule

County administrator says cooperation from private haulers is strong but noncompliant recyclers face a five dollar per ton penalty. The county aims to reach a 25 percent solid waste reduction by January 1, 1997, aided by a regional landfill plan with eight counties and potential Savannah River Site use to cut transport costs. A transfer station in Wagener will aid distant towns Wagener, Salley, and Perry, as disposal costs rise above 1.5 dollars per ton.

Three Rivers Authority Shepherd Department of Energy and Westinghouse Savannah River Co Savannah River Jackson SRS Wagener Salley Perry

Tension Flips Lightly In Small Town School Drama

Donnie Campbell a 16 year old Black student at South Aiken High School says there are problems but not serious. Carlton Odom, also Black, says races get along well in the town. Bill Young white student from Wagener Salley High notes some racism but overall harmony.

Donnie Campbell South Aiken High School Carlton Odom, Wand Black Bill Young Wagener-Salley High School

Privatization gains for Savannah River Site power system

DOE backed privatization of SRS power and steam supply with SCE&G in a 10 year, $30 million deal, moving control of the D-Area plant and 16 substations. Critics warn of job losses and biased Westinghouse studies, while DOE and SCE&G cite taxpayer savings and improved reliability to attract future missions.

Westinghouse U.S. Army Corp of Engineers Stone & Webster D-Area Lee Watkins DOE SRS Exeter Associates Inc Savannah River Sce&g SCEAG Cop&g Hammond Watkins DWPF D‘rea

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