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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 2004
Page
2
Readers debate the 2000 election results noting Bush did not win the popular vote and asserting the Supreme Court decision made him president. The letter also praises the Walker’s Circle feature and responds to a call to bring back a local radio station playing Christian music.
Listeners urge JOY 102.7 to revert to a 1940s to 1960s music format and redeploy the program director responsible for the switch. Petitions circulate as fans press for classic hits and nostalgia on CSRA airwaves.
Decision makers at 102.7 should restore the old format with Frank Elvis and Glen Miller. Call the Talkback hotline at 803 648 2508 or email editorial aikenstandard com with brief comments. Readers’ names are not required and will not be published.
Don Sprawls was elected to a two year term as Aiken mayor pro tem succeeding Beverly Clyburn. The vote was 6 0 1 with Sprawls abstaining. Sprawls has 27 years running Sprawls Service and Sound and 18 years as a volunteer firefighter. He serves on the Aiken Planning Commission and has five years on City Council.
Beth Yance, founder of Beth's Beauty Salon on Risher Avenue, celebrates 25 years in business after faith guided her path from cosmetology student to owner. She juggles salon work with piano and choral roles at Talatha Baptist Church and active PTO involvement at New Ellenton Middle School, stressing a Christian atmosphere and community service.
Agriculture Commissioner Charles Sharpe leads a five day Cuban visit to explore a $10 million purchase of Palmetto State agricultural goods. The party, including Lt. Gov. Andre Bauer and Rep. Chip Limehouse, notes Cuba seeks flour rice dairy cattle and lumber while expressing interest in shipper logistics and cash on delivery terms.
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