Johnson Next Miami Coach
A brief page 7A note hints at a potential coaching change for the Miami basketball program as discussions continue. Details remain sparse, with no official confirmation or named candidates at this time.
05 Jan 1996
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1996
Page
1
A brief page 7A note hints at a potential coaching change for the Miami basketball program as discussions continue. Details remain sparse, with no official confirmation or named candidates at this time.
Weather outlook wobbles between sun and possible snow as forecasts shift. National Weather Service hints at a uncertain mix with rain tonight and a 60 percent chance of showers Saturday. snow risk rises Sunday from Alabama to Georgia and possibly Aiken. Florida shrimp season extended briefly due to cold snap, ending Friday at 7 p.m. maturation offshore cooler waters push shrimp offshore.
Saluda and Aiken obituaries appear on page 2B listing Gladys C Chapman Winnie S Johnson David Lewis Poole and Leroy Simpkins. The notices provide basic death dates and localities with brief memorial wording for each individual.
Aiken Planning Commission workshop drew protests from horse owners led by Pat and Alan Corey who argued changes to RIS zoning would harm the local horse industry valued at about 20 million annually. They urged protecting the right to keep horses, saying restrictions risk lower property values and drive visitors away while proponents push stricter limits.
Kim Fulford left her job to educate her two children at home, aiming for a structured educational environment. She cites disclipline and teacher attention as key reasons, noting Tanya, age 13, attends a full schedule at home with regular testing and reading. The trend appears to be expanding in the region.
Bob Besley known as Officer Bob resigns from the Aiken Department of Public Safety to head the Attorney General's Violent Youth Prevention Program in Columbia. He says the new role will expand the DARE model on a larger scale while remaining a resident of Aiken. Besley turned in his resignation two weeks ago and completes his two week notice today.
Linda Bassham of Aiken County Council on Aging says no immediate program cuts due to stalled federal budget. The agency, with a 1.375 million dollar annual budget, relies on Older Americans Act, transit, Medicaid, and local support, serving 200 plus clients with home care, meals, and transportation. Funds are spread across multiple sources to shield operations until June, with hopes Congress passes a new Older Americans Act.
A House probe cites GAO findings that Energy Secretary Hazel O Leary could not account for 255000 in travel receipts from a 1994 India trip and a South Africa trade mission. Republicans Newt Gingrich and Lindsey Graham lead calls for her resignation, with 77 House members already on record.
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