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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 2001
Page
2
Aiken attorney D Lester Diggs was disbarred by the state Supreme Court after a discipline by consent order. He had been suspended since December and civilly found in contempt for failing to comply with a subpoena and for writing bad checks and misusing an escrow account in a state settlement.
Police hunt for two masked men who forced entry into an apartment on Florence Street at 1:20 a.m. They stole a gold necklace worth 200 dollars, a set of keys, and 180 dollars in cash. An 80-year-old resident reported intruders searched a bedroom and closet. Bloodhound Team helped establish a perimeter. No arrests yet.
Clearwater authorities report Bonnie Plaster a 38 year old woman was located in Athens Georgia living with a boyfriend after she failed to show for work at Bryant's Convenience Store on US 125 in Clearwater Investigators confirmed the discovery this afternoon through relatives Plaster was last seen August 18 at 6 30 am leaving for work.
New attendance figures show 24,920 total students, up 144 from last year, with Day 1 reporting 411 more than projected. Superintendent Linda Eldridge says district hiring continues as funding rises about 750,000 to recruit teachers and buy supplies, while space may require extra classrooms.
American Foods Group recalls over 530000 pounds of ground beef in 17 states due to potentially deadly E coli 0157:H7. Kroger stores in South Carolina Georgia and Aiken received five pound chubs with sell by Aug 19 2001. Customers urged to return affected meat for refunds while other chains say they did not receive any recalled product.
POW MIA observance to honor forgotten faces of war sponsored by James L Hammons Marine Corps League Detachment 939 at Aiken County Veterans Memorial Park. JOY 102.7 FM airs music at 10 30 a m with an 11 a m ceremony on Richland Avenue. A low altitude Apache helicopter fly over is planned and speakers include Sen Greg Ryberg Lee Cavanaugh and Sonny Riggs. Call 649 for details or email elhslh aol com.
Helping Hands received a 517000 grant from the Gregg-Graniteville Foundation this week. Shadie Hall, director, said the grant helps offset loss of funding and will fund security system refurbishing, fence repairs, and new furniture for the day room for the children.
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