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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 2011
Page
6
Darshia Brailsford aged 23 of 2933 Calhoun Drive Branchville SC died January 29 2011. Davis Funeral Home Ridge Spring SC 803 685 5120 is assisting the family.
Obituary notices announce funeral services for George W. Shealy at 3 p.m. in Hatcher Funeral Home Chapel with interment at Sunset Memorial Gardens and calling hours from 1:30 p.m.. The second notice notes Herbert Boston Bettis, 85, of Aiken who died January 29 2011 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. He founded Ponderosa Bettis Package Shop and is survived by two daughters, a sister, a brother-in-law, seven grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. services to be announced.
Mary E. Lanham scheduled for noon service at Jeter Baptist Church in Edgefield. Zachary Thomas Day to be honored at 11 a.m. in the Chapel of Hatcher Funeral Home and Cremation Service. George W. Shealy memorial service planned for 3 p.m. at the Chapel of Hatcher.
Woodland Heights Elementary School Principal Cindy Pridgen was named the 2011 South Carolina Elementary School Principal of the Year by the SCASA. She has 29 years in education and will attend a fall ceremony in Washington, with a school tree planted in her honor.
Nikki Haley promotes privatizing the state bus fleet to trim a looming $830 million shortfall, while experts warn it could raise costs and provoke union pushback. SC owns 5,100 buses and spends about 80 million miles yearly, with local districts largely handling staffing and routing. Charleston and Beaufort counties outsource with Durham, noting driver shortages and mixed savings. Greenville considered outsourcing but found higher costs.
Officials say a new $6.2 million weigh station in Dorchester County will curb overloaded trucks on I 95 northbound. A pavement embedded scale will weigh trucks a mile before the station and signal for pull over if over weight, aiming to reduce road damage and fatalities.
Assurance Wireless offers a free wireless phone and 250 monthly minutes to eligible Medicaid and food stamp participants across South Carolina. The program aims to help with rent medicine and food while aiding job prospects. In North Charleston a 25 year old officer Nick Lomma was arrested for DUI after a wreck in Colleton County. He posted about 1000 dollars bail and was released. Gaffney police offer a reward for information in the shooting deaths of William O Brian Smith and Dominique Cantrell Morgan with investigations continuing. A small plane crash near North Myrtle Beach killed Kenneth Thode and Eva Sullivan on January 18. The plane was taken to Washington for examination.
Officials say a preliminary report on the single engine Cessna crash is expected soon. The pilot was practicing takeoffs and landings at the time of the mishap.
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