13 Dec 2000
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 2000
Page
1
South Aiken dominated the Mustangs in a decisive basketball victory on Page 1B. The win showcased strong defense and efficient scoring as South Aiken pulled ahead early and never trailed, emphasizing their control of the game throughout.
Vice President Al Gore announces withdrawal from the presidential race after the Supreme Court rejects his Florida recount bid. George W. Bush remains set to become the 43rd president, with Cheney and Baker commenting on the historic ruling and transition plans.
South Aiken High School opens a ropes course funded by private donations and school funds to boost teamwork and creativity. Peer mediation students lead activities Tuesday morning with students like Portia Pierre describing goals of trust and determination. Safety officer John Edwards and Kathy Carlyle assist, as groups navigate rope swings see-saw and a tightrope course while singing.
A morning crash at Richland Avenue and University Parkway left a woman in critical condition after her gray Mitsubishi collided with a Budweiser delivery truck from AB Beverage Co. Both vehicles slid into the Jiffy Lube lot. Police and medics searched for a possibly injured child until the driver disclosed she had just dropped her child at school. The delivery driver was uninjured.
Bruce McGhee owner of McGhees Miles standardbred track opposes zoning amendments at the Aiken Planning Commission work session. He argues the rules limit profitability of his Banks Mill Road property while Chairman Ronny Bolton says decisions must serve the community, not just profit. The dispute centers on allowing his property use by right in the Horse District.
Page 48 presents multiple death notices and funeral details for local residents. Entries include names, ages, surviving relatives, and service schedules with church and cemetery information. The notices convey remembrance and dates, with brief biographical highlights where provided.
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