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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 2002
Page
1
In New Orleans the Rams confront questions about dynasty as Kurt Warner suggests the possibility of winning five Super Bowls. Team president Jay Zygmunt reacted with cautious concern, noting the pressure and scrutiny that such talk would bring.
Local art lovers helped make the third annual Antiques in the Heart of Aiken Show and Sale a weekend success. More than 150 volunteers, both men and women, assisted the signature fundraising event for the Aiken Center for the Arts.
Death notices from the South Carolina region list Wanda Hutchins Fisher of North Augusta Mary Ann Gymer Langley James Quinby Page Warmer Robins Ga venner M Teuton Jackson Grady Thompson and Ray H Thompson Graniteville. The notices provide names but no biographical details.
Super Bowl Sunday draws crowds to Aiken Winn-Dixie with manager Jason Torrence grilling grab and go ribs. Sales reach eight cases of ribs and hot deli items as workers offer Italian bread rolls and seafood like pink shrimp at 6.99 a pound and catfish at 3.99 a pound. A good day ends with crab legs nearly six dollars in value.
A riverfront development plan and a corridor to extend the Bobby Jones Expressway move from vision to action. Officials from city and county, plus state and national partners, pursue funding from the South Carolina Infrastructure Bank to connect the riverfront with I-20 near the city and to spur a multi use development above the 13th Street Bridge. The two projects sit on opposite sides of the city and are expected to reshape the CSRA future.
A 21-year-old Greenwood man Samuel Beauford died at Carolina Dragway in Jackson after his 1993 green Ford Mustang veered left at 104 mph, struck water barrels and a cement barrier, rolled over, and stopped. Responders included the Jackson Fire Department and sheriff deputies. Beauford was reportedly wearing a seat belt. helmet use is unclear. The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
GREENVILLE The nation may name a future Navy aircraft carrier after Senator Thurmond. U S Rep Joe Wilson of South Carolina advocates the USS Thurmond saying he has known the senator over 30 years and served on his staff.
President Bush unveils a 2.13 trillion dollar budget for next year proposing 591 billion dollars in tax cuts over the next decade to counter a projected 80 billion dollar deficit. The plan leans on Medicaid and a children's health program for savings and includes leasing Arctic National Wildlife Refuge mineral rights. Congress had blocked the move last year. Spending across programs rises 9 percent from 688 billion to 746 billion, with automatic benefits excluded.
Gov. Hodges announced that South Carolina saw an $800 million decline in investments and 13,000 fewer jobs in 2001 versus 2000. Spokeswoman Cortney Owings issued the late Friday release detailing the sobering economic numbers.
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