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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1997
Page
3
The South Carolina Supreme Court 4-1 ruling upholds local options blocking video poker following a 1994 referendum banning cash payouts. The decision plus a December order spurs new lawsuits over zoning as Aiken County and nearby towns draft rules, with attorneys defending measures challenged as punitive and excessive.
Five physicians who left Blue Cross PPC coverage in Aiken are general or family practitioners, with the rest specialists. Listings show terminations by date from February 27 through March 30 for multiple practices including Professional Pathology Associates, Family Medcenters, Aiken OB/GYN, Urology, Orthopedics, and others with numerous named doctors and CRNAs.
The ceremony salutes Excellence tom 1 Salvation Army Special Olympics worker and Rosamond McDuffie for community service with Kiwanis St. Jude's Chil dren's Place and Cystic Fibrosis Society. H A McClearen reflects on his career as a community figure and Republican contributor in Aiken. Samuel D Erb named 1997 Business Person of the Year after building West Side Bowery from a $1 rent. Eric and Donna, praised for running a popular restaurant, accept the award sponsored by First Citizens Bank.
Fay Hatcher and Kathy Rawls filed to run for the District 1 seat in the May 6 special election. Hatcher entered as a Republican and Rawls as a Democrat, succeeding Judith Warner who left the post to become registrar of mesne conveyance. Primary elections are set for March 18 unless canceled for lack of filings.
N A figure devoted to municipal affairs led North Augusta on a $26 million, 15 year redevelopment plan to reshape the urban core and Savannah River properties. Over 26 years the city built a new town hall community center gym Riverview Park public safety stations a recycling center and upgraded many departments and facilities.
Gary Herndon runs Valley Hardware in Gloverville, offering personal service as a constant amid competition from larger chains. A Langley Bath graduate, he emphasizes the store’s long Midland Valley tradition and four years of ownership with a focus on customer comfort for items from animal feed to electrical equipment.
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