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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 2004
Page
2
A resident commends Aiken County Sheriff deputies for frequent visits over several weeks. The speaker notes deputies were very nice, answered questions precisely, and displayed high character.
Readers applaud Aiken County deputies and Sheriff Hunt amid calls for NAACP focus on drug problems. Letters urge community unity and note comments via Talkback line and email, with editors allowed to edit for space.
The Aiken Standard corrects details on voter registration and absentee ballots. The Voter Registration and Election Commission office sits at 916 Vaucluse Road Aiken. Last day to register for the November 2 election is Saturday October 2. Paper absentee ballot requests accepted through October and ballots mailed in early September. The correction also names the deceased 11 year old as Laron Ennis and notes his father Ron Ennis.
Aiken police and sheriffs office arrested Drew Alexander Moreland, 20, at Calhoun Place for possession and distribution of marijuana and hallucinogens, plus school or park proximity offenses. His mother Donna Alexander Moreland, 40, faced drug paraphernalia and controlled substance charges after a month long undercover probe and warrants yielded a substantial quantity of marijuana.
The City of Aiken reports a major cleanup in Crosland Park after years of dumping and weak enforcement. Officials note six minor issues found during a drive along with new fines for dumping. A roll cart program and prearranged pickups aim to curb waste, with a September survey to decide expansion.
Aiken considers the Gem Lakes sewer system purchase with City Council approval and a voter referendum planned for 2005. Residents would pay monthly fees to repay a loan, plus a $24 hookup fee and $108 total monthly operating cost until the sale is finalized.
The STAR marks its 50th anniversary as North Augusta's local newspaper since 1954 with a community reception at the North Augusta Community Center from 5 to 7 p.m. Readers, staff, and former publishers will attend while displays show the paper's evolution. Admission is free. RSVP at 279-2793.
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