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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 2004
Page
2
A reader argues that criticism of coaches often ignores player response and parental behavior. The piece notes immaturity in high school athletics and questions criticizing successful coaches who gain loud support from taxpayers funding programs.
Letters criticize Clinton for not running while defending Kerry and questioning Bush and draft avoidance. Callers request tax and appraisal details for the African American Cultural Center project and invite public comment via Talkback hotline and email.
A 16-year-old Ridge Spring Monetta student, William B. Sharpe Jr., was found dead in his bedroom from an alleged accidental overdose. Authorities say he may have mixed Xanax with Methadone, obtained from a friend, with toxicology pending. No charges expected at this time.
Spike the 16-hand Tennessee Walker arrives as the newest member of Aiken Department of Public Safety Mounted Patrol Unit. Recruited from Atlanta, Spike weighs over 1,400 pounds and joins Kojak and Dusty under Lt. Donald Butler and Cpl. Sonny Ford.
U S Rep. Jim DeMint campaigned in Aiken emphasizing job creation, deficits and healthcare reform with health savings accounts. He touted his six years in Congress and three-term pledge while challenging Democrat Inez Tenenbaum and addressing social security and school choice. Local supporters credit DeMint for integrity and priority on national security.
The plan would slash the top income tax rate from 7 percent to 4.75 percent with annual 0.225 percentage point cuts for ten years, contingent on 2 percent general fund revenue growth each year. Supporters cite economic development benefits while critics point to a $350 million budget shortfall and essential public services.
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