23 Jul 2002
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 2002
Page
1
North Augusta education leader Dr Cecilia Davidson, longtime principal of North Augusta Elementary, has moved to Area 2 as assistant superintendent. The change comes as classes start next month, marking the first time she will not have a school of her own in her career.
Florida State Seminoles led by coach Bobby Bowden were chosen Monday as the favorites to win the ACC title for the 11th straight season. The Pinehurst, NC note places the selection in Page 108.
Barbara Ann Bridges Florence Louise F Boatwright Monticello 6a Dorothy Stoney Dicks Columbia Fouad S Mubarak Timothy Whitsett Ft Colins Colo Obituary notices reveal several regional deaths listed with homes and initials across a single page.
Michael R. Batchelor, 34, is jailed in Aiken County Detention Center facing more than 120 years if convicted on 10 charges related to a July 11 head-on crash on Belvedere-Clearwater Road that killed three boys ages 15, 11, and 14. Police found two dozen 24 ounce beer cans at the scene. The coroner spoke of a mother who lost all three children.
The Reserve Club at Woodside Plantation held a ribbon cutting Monday for its new Nicklaus Design golf course. Local officials Aiken Mayor Fred Cavanaugh State Rep Skipper Perry and City Councilman Pat Danning attended. The 6997 yard gem is first Nicklaus Design in the area and not overly long by today’s standards.
Archie Jordan, a former Aiken resident and noted songwriter of country hits in the 1970s and 80s, will perform with Second Nature at the Aiken Community Playhouse Construction Production Gala. The event, aimed at backing the theater’s major supporters, takes place as the host site nears completion.
City Council approves second reading mandating timely curb placement of trash cans and recycling bins. Violators face warnings before fines. Opponents say bulk trash is the real issue, not the cans.
By 8:15 a.m. Tuesday a total of 16 had voted in the District 2 Aiken County Council primary at Anderson Pond 69 precincts, the largest turnout across three precincts visited by Kevin Bumpus. Libby Bland and Scott Singer vie for the Republican nomination, with the winner facing no Democratic opposition. Meanwhile District 5 sees incumbent Phil Napier opposed by Lee. The article notes low overall turnout and precincts with more activity in Woodside.
Drivers will face a $24 plate fee when the new In God We Trust tags begin production early next year due to computer upgrades at the DMV. The plate features the motto across the top with American and South Carolina flags in the center, inspired by a Patriotism surge after the September 11 attacks.
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