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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 2003
Page
2
Sheriff Hunt reports urgent assistance needed on Pipeline Road and Sandy Lane in Ridgecrest where drug activity is described as overwhelming. Residents complain of daily unknown calls and nuisance caller ID showing no answer, seeking relief from ongoing disturbances.
Thieves drove a semitruck through front gates at Aiken Produce Co and stole a company van plus more than 100 cases of beer. Dozens of beer distribution staff found the break in Monday morning as officers collected evidence and fingerprints. A separate break in at Doctors Care on Aiken Mall Drive saw a window broken and cash and a digital postal scale stolen. Police urge tips to 803-642-7620.
A reader blasts Eric Cooper of the National Guard for calling the Iraq mission useless while defending ongoing support and pay for service members. The letter may prompt further Talkback responses, with contact options and brief editorial note on identifying writers.
From Charlotte, Andy Craig attends the Parris Island Marine Band show drawn by patriotism and memories. The 300 plus crowd heard The 1812 Overture and Stars and Stripes Forever as Craig reconnects with former bandmates and family in Aiken, while the Hopelands series plans a Carolina Rebels bluegrass night July 14.
Chief meteorologist George Myers of WJBF says hot humid days persist with scattered showers through Friday. Rain totals for June and July show above average rainfall, with temperatures in the mid 90s and a rare Friday cold front easing humidity without a major cool down.
Aiken County man Whit Lamar Hall 22 of 325 Bethany Lane was charged with wilful and malicious burning after a series of woods fires near Vaucluse Road on commercial property. He was detained by a local firefighter and released until a warrant was pursued as investigations continued by the Forestry Commission ADPS and Aiken County Sheriff.
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