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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1989
Page
13
J W Spivey 36 of Powder House Road died early today after his car ran off Pine Log Road, struck a tree, and he was thrown from the vehicle, according to Aiken County Coroner Sue Townsend. The single vehicle crash occurred about 1 30 a m.
Pierce Cook Louis Cook and Josephine C Nash were charged in a six month undercover drug probe with cocaine and heroin distribution conspiracy and possession with intent to distribute. FBI Savannah and Columbia along with Augusta and Aiken County agencies conducted the investigation with three co defendants still at large.
Lee Boyleston became president of the Aiken AMBUCS on Tuesday night, succeeding Pete Sampson. At the annual installation at the Aiken Shrine Club, Tom Crouch was named AMBUC of the Year, with Ben Newman as vice president, Paul Hopper as treasurer, and Budd Blum as secretary.
The Aiken County Planning Commission plans a meeting at the County Council building 736 Richland Ave W to continue discussion on proposed revisions to subdivision regulations in the county.
Johnny Logan, 38, of 842 Edgefield Road, was charged with assault and battery with intent to kill after a shooting at 1447 Redd Street, home of Kenneth Oakman, 24, at 1 30 a.m. Oakman was struck in the back of the leg by glass after a bullet hit a glass door. The final two performances of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof will be at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday at the Ai Community Playhouse on Two Notch Road behind Virginia Acres Park in Aiken. tickets at the door.
Tuesday noon scene at the Dixie Lee Restaurant featured a chimney swift flying through the dining room. The startled bird tangled with drapes and escaped when a back door opened as Donald M. Law from Aiken witnessed the chaos during a France trip in Dijon.
The South Carolina General Assembly passed an auto insurance reform package mandating front seat belt use for drivers and passengers. If Gov. Campbell signs, penalties may start in January 1990 with other provisions taking effect in October. supporters project savings for good drivers, while critics call the reform modest and partial.
The Edgefield weekly The Citizen News tried to buy The Star of North Augusta, owner Sam Woodring says the offer came from Clair Guess. Woodring declined after a week of consideration, citing potential format changes and market disruption.
Augusta's Golden Harvest Food Bank urges 50 to 60 volunteers for a June 21 food distribution in Aiken County. About 3 582 households are eligible as USDA surplus items arrive from a Columbia warehouse. Distribution runs 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. volunteers will also sort and break down supplies. Call 648 9528 in Aiken or 404 736 1199 in Augusta to help.
Ted W. Morton announces expansion of Woodside Executive Office Park adding a 30,000 square foot office building and a 24,000 square foot guest house. The guest house includes 100 efficiency units 12 suites dining facility conference space and recreational amenities. Construction on the office complex to start immediately with lease ready by late summer.
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