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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 2000
Page
1
Youth groups attend a feature on outdoor skills and nature exploration as part of the Wild Turkey Federation coverage. The page highlights hands on activities, safety tips, and local mentors guiding youths through tracking, camping, and wildlife appreciation.
Crosland Park residents report increased coyote activity with Patricia Gorman noting three canines crossing her lawn on a Friday morning. The discovery follows a prior incident of ransacked trash bags, prompting alarm in the otherwise tranquil community.
Senate Democrats and House Republicans clash over a 1 cent sales tax cut on groceries tied to a $182 million bond bill. Final budget talks show a mix of priorities including $10 million for Hodges First Steps, while disputes linger over education funding and tobacco funds. The budget expires in 14 days as talks stretch into the weekend.
Local store owner Phil Rosbach of Mail Boxes Etc in Aiken fractured a third of his left kneecap after a fall on the East Fork Trail in Pisgah National Forest. Volunteers and first responders carried him two miles through rain to safety and into Haywood Regional Medical Center after a 911 call from friend Bill Reese.
A Washington group finds SC records the highest child pedestrian deaths in the U S with 37 fatalities on or near roads in 1997 1998 and an average of two per 100000 yearly. Activist calls for more sidewalk and crosswalk funding amid safety concerns.
The FCC approved the $65 billion Bell Atlantic GTE merger, forming Verizon Communications to offer local, long distance, wireless and Internet services from a single source. Bell Atlantic chairman Ivan Seidenberg and GTE chief Charles Lee will share the CEO role as the deal closes. The plan includes spinning off GTE's long distance assets to satisfy regulators.
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