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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 2005
Page
1
The Masters Cat Club held a show at the Riverview Park Activities Center starting Saturday and continued through judging. The event highlighted purebred felines as contestants competed for top prizes.
Obituary notices list area deaths of Sheik Mahmood and Aiken Terry O'Shields with funeral details and service locations. The notices appear in the Clearwater listings alongside standard death notice lines.
An unidentified gunman ambushed a newspaper carrier near Union Academy Road and Windsor Road in Salley injuring a district manager. Debra Dorch 36 died from multiple gunshot wounds during training. Joseph Brewer 57 was wounded in the arm and treated. Coroner confirms death. Contact Aiken County Sheriff for tips.
More than 210 teams gathered in Aiken for the Tenth Annual Aiken Soccer Cup at Citizens Park, H O Weeks Center, Whitney Field, and Powder House Polo Fields. Organizers credit growth to strong facilities and warm hospitality, with many repeat entrants and local volunteers contributing to a successful weekend.
Aiken Council member Dick Smith says he nearly violated state ethics rules by funding mailing of campaign flyers from his own coffers. He reported the incident to the South Carolina State Ethics Commission and intends to resolve it, possibly by self-contributing the printing and mailing costs.
Louisiana residents flee by car and on highways while Hurricane Katrina, a Category 3 storm with 115 mph winds, is expected to strengthen over the Gulf. New Orleans Mayor C. Ray Nagin urges readiness and evacuation as the storm nears land.
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