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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 2010
Page
1
Elvin Darcey "EJ" Jones, founder and owner of Eejay’s, dies at 72. The longtime restaurateur’s death leads to the closure of Eejay’s, with next steps for the business to be announced. Skating park remains open behind Odell Weeks Activities Center as families visit.
AllegianceTechweek notes top technology firms posted revenue changes for the quarter ending December 31, 2008 and the same period in 2009. The figures show $4.2 billion in 2008 rising to $6.7 billion in 2009, with growth percentages reported as 415 percent and 71 percent respectively.
Obituary notices summarize the passing of Charles E. Ausburn Elvin Dorsey EJ Jones Vernell Moore William Thomas Saunders Kenneth David Smith Edgar Boot Taylor Evelyn W Williams in Powdersville Aiken Ridge Spring. Funeral details appear for each listed individual with remaining relatives and service arrangements as reported.
In Aiken County thirty nine defendants await murder trials with varied statuses from bail to pretrial incarceration. Investigations span 23 deaths as forensic backlogs at SLED and defense access time affect timelines. Tevon Jackson remains jailed about 600 days as prosecutors await evidence processing.
City officials will hear from YMCA SPCA Aiken Railroad Depot and the Center for African American History Art and Culture about adding their groups to the capital improvement sales tax project list. An estimated 38 million could be available if voters approve a third 1 cent tax.
Jackson residents pressed the Aiken County School Board to renovate the existing Jackson Middle School on site rather than move it seven miles away to a new high school complex. They argued for a $12 million remodel over a $24 million new building, amid ongoing bond discussions that could total up to $224 million and may affect New Ellenton Middle School.
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