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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 2003

Page

2

Holiday Choice Sparks Racial Tension at Westinghouse

Readers weigh in on a proposed holiday clash between Presidents Day and Martin Luther King Jr. at Westinghouse, questioning potential divides among workers and the broader impact on workplace unity.

Westinghouse

South Carolina must pursue revenue boosts alongside cuts

Readers urge state leaders to treat government like a business by pursuing revenue enhancements, not just spending cuts. Call the Talkback hotline at (803) 648-2508 or email editorial aikenstandard com with brief comments. Names will not be published.

South Carolina Aikenstandard Aiken

Driver injured when Navigator crushed between two semis

Brenda Webb of North Augusta was taken to MCG with moderate injuries after her Lincoln Navigator was squeezed between two tractor trailers at Highway 25 and Ascauga Lake Road. Truck driver Lovett Lester Quick, from Waynesboro, Ga., was cited for following too closely.

Highway 25 Ascauga Lake Road Brenda Webb North Augusta Webb Lovett Lester Quick Waynesboro Quick NADPS Aiken PSO Travis Redd Redd Thornton

South Aiken high principal search may name leader by Aug 5

District officials report a screening committee will interview applicants today and forward finalists to Superintendent Linda Eldridge. The board will consider the district’s recommendation at the Aug 5 meeting, seeking input from teachers and parents on desired leadership traits.

South Aiken Aiken County Area 1 David Caver Linda Eldridge Aiken County Board of Education Bill Gassman Caver Steve Sucher

Docents Help Run Aiken Hall of Fame for Thoroughbred History

Lisa Hall says docents keep the Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame in Aiken open and accessible. About a dozen volunteers train monthly to give tours, answer questions, and manage opening and closing, with expanded hours eyed to attract school and church groups. Call 642-7650 to join training scheduled August 11 at 10 a.m.

Lisa Hall Aiken Hall Hall of Fame

Speed buggy lowers speeds on Georgia Avenue in North Augusta

North Augusta Public Safety placed a speed device on Georgia Avenue to curb speeding in 30 and 35 mph zones. Violations reached 92 mph with 35 citations on July 24 and 205 the next day. Officers cited speeding and related offenses while residents praised the effort and Chief Lee Wetherington invited input on placement and continued traffic safety.

North Augusta

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