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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1987
Page
11
Allen Jesse Fergueson, 34, of Bath, was arrested Sunday on charges of first degree burglary and criminal sexual conduct after a Johnston woman reported an early Sunday morning break in at 1 Bay St. She described beating and choking by the intruder and a failed rape attempt.
Three cars on Washington Circle had tires slashed before 8 a.m. Saturday. total damage about 400 dollars. The Animal Crackers Gang burglarized a Brown Lane home, stealing about 2 dollars and a jewelry box, later recovered nearby. Investigators found shoe prints and bike tracks. thieves also stole two videotape recorders from Badcock store and a microwave oven, plus another video recorder from 127 Union Street.
Edgefield County Council postponed the meeting originally set for tomorrow to next Tuesday at 7 p.m. The session will take place at the Edgefield County Governmental Building located at 215 Jeter Street.
The Clearwater Water and Sewer District plans a 7 PM meeting at Clearwater Elementary School led by Commissioner Mary Heath to discuss regular business and the audit of the commission’s finances. Vollie McKenzie performs at the Hopeland Gardens Summer Concert at 7 PM, playing acoustic guitar and harmonica with My Old Kentucky Home and Church Street Blues. Park at Rye Patch on Berry Road with lawn chairs or blankets. rain venue is South Aiken High. concert is free.
Brandon Brooks, a South Aiken High senior and percussionist, attended the National Music Camp at Interlochen Michigan earning a Governors Scholarship offer to Interlochen Arts Academy. He returned to class at South Aiken while weighing the academy option and plans to study music in college.
DSS administrators in Aiken County report a shrinking roster from nearly 100 to 61 as licensing rules and the challenges of caring for foster children deter new families. Training lasts six weeks after a month of orientation, with monthly sessions and thorough screening for criminal history and family dynamics.
Florence AP report notes Phillip Morris executive Witcher Dudley says federal appeals court rulings upholding required warnings protect tobacco companies from lawsuits. He cites Liggett case and Atlanta ruling benefiting American Brands, stressing warnings aid market stability for growers.
Council and PSA meet to discuss PSA board relation to county government and expansion plans for water and sewer in unincorporated Aiken County. Topics include jurisdiction, independant powers, financing, future service to Ellenton and Beech Island, and possible Graniteville system acquisition.
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