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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 2004
Page
2
A letter blasts littering by parents teaching kids to imitate habits and mocks public figures. The writer thanks crews who restored power and cleared streets after a wet cold day. They urge positive comments, charitable giving, and love to improve the world, inviting reader feedback.
Ridge Spring Monetta High School led by Montesdecca and teammates faced Irma and A.R. Johnson before losing, then defeated North Augusta High School to place among top teams. Lakeside, Aquinas, and Andrew Jackson led the final standings as the 14th annual Science Bowl showcased student prowess in math and science.
The City Council reviewed a list totaling about 28 million for outdoor recreation splash park safety facilities street work and infrastructure upgrades under a November referendum. The plan includes a public safety substation pumper and ladder trucks and a new safety headquarters with upgrades to Northside stormwater sewer lines and roadways. The broader package aims to fund projects across Aiken North Augusta New Ellenton Jackson Burnettown Wagener Salley and Aiken County with potential federal matching and a public hearing before final ballot decisions.
James Brown faces annulment filings after discovering his wife Tommie Ray Brown has not finalized a prior divorce. The singer’s attorney Jim Huff said the action aims to legally clarify Brown’s current marriage while Brown faces a domestic violence arrest related to his wife. Authorities may delay related city plans to rename a music festival and build a downtown statue.
In the Aiken area two major providers, SCE&G and Aiken Electric Cooperative, raced to restore power after last weekend’s ice storm. SCE&G aimed to finish by night’s end with about 300 customers left for the co op, most back by Sunday evening.
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