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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1994
Page
1
Greenville AP reports South Carolina troopers will test six motorcycles for a year to evaluate performance versus cars. The fleet includes three Harley-Davidsons and three Kawasakis, purchased for more than $50 000.
Gov Carroll Campbell signed legislation allowing brewpubs to sell beer brewed on site in South Carolina. The bill passed the General Assembly on June 2, the session’s final day. Only Georgia Montana and Mississippi still ban brewpubs. Brewpubs and microbreweries grow in popularity as shoppers seek higher quality products.
Clemson University trustees cut the proposed tuition increase to 2.8 percent from 3.4 percent, trimming the next year’s budget by $800,000. In state tuition rises $41 to 53 036 per year and out of state by $220 to 8 116 per year. full board action pending.
Obituary notices list Polly H Butler from Aiken Mamie Gall from Aiken Victoria Saxon from Mobile Edna Wofford from Johnston and Mary Wood from Aiken as published on Page 2B.
Aiken residents join city workers to spruce up the Rye Patch Rose Garden after a period of neglect. Volunteers including Tom Earle Pauline Partain and Charlie Goforth describe mulching fertilizing and spraying as key tasks to restore the garden and attract visitors and wedding photos.
Gov. Carroll Campbell signed the School-to-Work Transition Act as Aiken County began its four year head start. State law aims to end the general track by 1996 1997 with Tech Prep courses moving students from general physics to physics for the technologies and strengthening applied academics. Campbell touted funding and raised standards while noting many districts already blend school to work elements in career education.
Aiken County Magistrate Court fined John Hresko, Jean Hresko, and daughter Nancy over 3700 dollars after guilty pleas to three counts each of mistreating dogs and cats. Chief Judge Max Meek ordered monthly inspections of the Springfield Church Road home for a year and warned of reinstating 91 suspended cases if violations recur. Animal control found nearly 100 dogs and cats at the residence on March 25.
Heat and rain spur shoppers as a South Carolina spring shifts into a busy gardening season. Tobacco crops benefit from recent rains while some farmers worry about too much rain and irrigation needs, and retailers report strong garden shop activity across Columbia and Marion County.
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