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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 2002
Page
1
South Carolina faces a proposed trade off as Attorney General Charlie Condon pushes eliminating 2.3 billion dollars in property taxes by ending current sales tax breaks on homes cars boats and other property.
In Nablus West Bank mourners including Islamic militants and Arafat supporters joined a funeral procession for Hamas members killed in an Israeli raid. One of the group’s top terror masterminds was among the dead.
Obituaries listing William J. Caldon James Larry Jackson Ken Cora Campbell Sarah Spires Eubanks Wesley Carter Pierce Florida tman Corine Godwin Coolville Ohio Dale Channell and other January notices appear in the 5A section.
The National Security Council backs a 3.8 billion mixed-oxide fuel facility at Savannah River Site to reprocess plutonium, with White House budget support and potential new jobs. Supporters include Rep. Lindsey Graham and Rep. Roland Smith who praise jobs and economic growth, while opponents from Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League question the cost and infrastructure impact.
Joshua Jones, 16, was ordered back into state juvenile custody by Family Court Judge Peter Nuessle after a brief hearing. The boy, previously released on gun possession charges, faces a criminal domestic violence charge related to an altercation at his father James B. Jones's Belvedere home. The case moves to trial within three months.
The Aiken Board of Zoning Appeals voted six to one to approve a plan for McGhees Mile at Banks Mill Road to add a restaurant a tack shop and trainers quarters. The board also postponed action on a request to allow ten recreated story.
Local officials debated a long term use plan allowing 1h national vehicles to occupy spaces near the track for 28 weeks while owners Bruce and Janie McGhee seek temporary housing facilities. The heated discussion focused on a proposed restaurant and its liquor license implications raised by resident Joe Odom.
Aiken County Red Cross Warm-Up America volunteers delivered 50 handmade afghans to Helping Hands of Aiken infants and children. Director Shadie Hall said the items fit infant mattresses and leftovers aid kids. volunteers knit at Red Cross and Cumberland Village, with past three years totaling over 500 afghans.
Midland Valley High School hosted a booster club meeting amid a dispute over band funds and by law compliance. Daryl Glover led the discussion as president while parents Weathersbee Lee and Hartshaw pressed for clear checks and loan records.
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