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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1995
Page
3
In Greenville the Miss South Carolina Pageant kickoff features Mardi Gras decor sets costumes and parades. Laura Ashley Saum Miss Aiken County opens the show with a Snow White inspired gown while Chit Michelle Owens of Wagener represents Cherokee County in a gold waterfall style costume.
Miss Owens won her preliminary talent round on Thursday. Kristie Green and Kim Aiken will perform as entertainment in the show with dancers singers a high school marching band and an eight member live band. Emcee Jonathon Rush from WNOK FM 104.7 in Columbia will host as 46 contestants wear Mardi Gras costumes. Only the top 10 advance to televised talent.
In Greenville the Miss South Carolina pageant held its third round preliminaries. Amanda Spivey from Spartanburg won the talent competition with Joy of Life. Joy Bryant of Greenville captured the swimsuit title as Miss Golden Corner.
North Myrtle Beach physician Dr Renee Wnscoe was shot six times in a domestic dispute in front of her 1 year old son. Ronald Briscoe was charged with assault with intent to kill and assault and battery with intent to kill. The child was uninjured and bond was denied for Briscoe.
The Fed signals slowing economy after seven straight hikes, aiming to prevent recession. Long term rates drift down while short term CD and consumer loan rates may fall first, impacting senior citizens with retirement nest eggs. Tim Simmons of Security Federal notes CDs facing early rate declines.
A 19 year old and an 18 year old are charged after a violent incident at a park. The two juveniles involved are unnamed due to age. Parents report trauma and fear as authorities say park patrols continue and violence spikes at night.
Americorps volunteers join the Aiken Department of Public Safety IMPACT program in a weeklong cleanup at Schofield Middle School and in Gyles Park. Teens from ADPS work in heat clearing shrubs and leaves while additional volunteers from Columbia prep an octagonal butterfly garden at the park.
Los Angeles report says Joey Buttafuoco could return to New York jail if he violates probation terms after pleading no contest to soliciting sex from an undercover officer. He was ordered to HIV testing AIDS education and $1715 in fees with two years of probation.
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