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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 2004
Page
1
Aiken Department of Public Safety reports a rise in vehicle thefts since the holidays. Capt. Maryann Burgess urges residents to hide valuables, lock cars, use alarms, and park in well lit areas to deter thieves, noting phones left in view are common targets.
USC Aiken students Delia Fox and Lakilah Kendall joined peers and faculty at Golden Harvest Food Bank for the seventh annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. service day. They sorted hundreds of pounds of canned goods to aid agencies serving those in need.
In Augusta a week of sensational revelations ends as prosecutors wrap up the Rivera trial with nearly two hours of taped interviews. Rivera describes his methods in attacks on 17-year-old Tiffaney Wilson and 18-year-old Tabitha Bosdell and faces 14 Georgia charges including rape and murder of Fort Gordon Sgt. Marni Glista. The testimony includes Wilson’s husband and mother detailing similarities to Georgia incidents and Rivera’s claim of a modeling agent ruse before assaulting Wilson.
Chester Illinois marks Popeye birthday as the town celebrates the comic strip hero born from Elzie Segar. Local lore ties creator Frank Fiegel to the Sailor and notes the Empire State Building will glow spinach green the weekend.
Kristin Carvell of North Augusta, now in Manchester New Hampshire, serves as state press secretary for Sen Joe Lieberman. She cites grueling hours and strong belief in Lieberman for the Democratic nomination and notes a Sunday 3 30 p m visit planned at Newberry Hall in Aiken.
The Aiken Standard will not include USA Weekend in tomorrow's paper due to a graphic containing an offensive word. The magazine is produced by an outside firm. the publisher apologized for the inconvenience and notes the current issue will be available online.
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