31 Jul 2002
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 2002
Page
1
Aiken area forecasts show a Gulf moisture surge bringing frontal rain today and tomorrow. Temperatures reached 102 Tuesday with expectations of around 97 today as clouds move in then clear, hot weekend return.
North Augusta fire officials say 53 year old Von Ray Sasser died of smoke inhalation in a Lynnhurst subdivision home fire that began just after 7 a.m. Firefighters extinguished the blaze in about 20 minutes and investigators noted overheated drop cords behind a sofa as a possible cause.
Death notices from Sumter Florence Hadden Clearwater Melbourne and Tampa Bay list John Michael Brodie James M Hadden Sr Mary C Lee Horace C Kelly Francis J Key among the deceased with Florida locations in the period notices.
A Wagener woman Rhonda Faucette Pippen 48 died Tuesday morning in a two vehicle collision west of Pelion in Lexington County. Her 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe struck an older model Cadillac driven by 75 year old Ervin Bechtler who was hospitalized in serious condition. Both drivers wore seat belts and traveled alone.
South Carolina and Georgia launch their annual three day tax free weekend from Friday to Sunday. Merchants expect bumper sales and families save on clothing footwear computers and school supplies with shoppers hoping to reduce costs for back to school.
Aiken County expects a $142,344 grant to finish Langley Pond recreational site upgrades. The proposal covers a 32 by 64 foot pavilion, erosion controls, and separate swimming and water sports areas to replace current dual-use space.
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