Ellenton council seeks attorney opinion on recent election
The New Ellenton City Council has asked its attorney to give an opinion on the recent election. See story, page 3B.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1996
Page
13
The New Ellenton City Council has asked its attorney to give an opinion on the recent election. See story, page 3B.
Henry Craig was selected Realtor of the Year by local realtors during a luncheon held on Tuesday. The recognition highlights Craig's contributions to the industry and service in the area real estate community.
Aiken Electric Cooperative has mailed capital credit checks totaling more than 835000 to about 27000 owner customers who received service in 1980 and 1995. The payments represent the largest such amount ever returned to customers by the utility.
Police blotter notes multiple incidents including two home break ins on At The Bunkers with front door entry, electronics and jewelry taken totaling $9,305 plus a $1,500 antique pocket watch theft. A Sunday theft at a residence involved jewelry worth $12,100. Additional burglaries occurred on Dougherty Road, Hampton Avenue, Old Jackson Highway, Augusta Road, and a shop under construction with items taken and later recovered.
The Friday University of Maryland University College paper lists several students from Aiken County. These individuals are Savannah River Site workers taking UMUC courses through the university.
Grant Williams won a cedar Christmas wreath as a door prize at the Farm City Breakfast hosted by Aiken High FFA. He will deliver it to Louisville Kentucky for his mother Ruby Tay Lor who lives across from Gate 10 at Churchill Downs.
South Carolinians back using federal funds to clean Savannah River Site contamination and oppose more nuclear production or waste storage. In a survey, respondents favored keeping SRS as a National Environmental Research Park, with land protection rated higher than wildlife preserve or industrial development.
Oakwood Windsor Elementary School students saved pennies since October and raised 1040.99 to buy gifts for Help ing Hands and the Salvation Army angel tree. A kickoff week yielded 236 and donations continued through staff and students assembling 60 toys for 60 neighbors in need.
Savannah River Site engineers field tested a plasma torch that can vitrify soil and contaminants to halt migration. Demonstrated on a pilot scale in November, it aims to compare costs with other cleanup methods while supporting the Defense Waste Processing Facility and ongoing glassification of waste.
Christopher Clemmons was formally charged Tuesday with manslaughter in the Sunday shooting death of Carlos Mathis. The charge followed an ADPS investigation, an autopsy, and discussion with the Solicitor's office. Clemmons was released on a 40000 public recognizance bond after turning himself in. Mathis was returning to his children's home at 826 Brandt Court when Clemmons, visiting with two friends, was confronted with a shotgun. Clemmons shot Mathis and later notified authorities. He faces up to 30 years if convicted.
Craig, cited for integrity and devotion to real estate, was named Realtor of the Year by the Aiken Board of Realtors. Deborah Brooks was the other finalist. The award was presented at Woodside Plantation.
The Aiken-Barnwell Community Action Commission receives a $470,767 block grant from Gov. Beasley to fund local projects in education employment income management housing and nutrition. The funds flow from the US Health and Human Services through South Carolina to the Governor’s Office Division of Economic Opportunity.
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