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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 2000
Page
5
Mrs. Gorman reported an early morning sighting of a coyote in Aiken, with Animal Control Officer Jeff Wilson confirming the animal as a coyote likely moving into the city amid drought. USC Aiken expert Dr. Jeff Priest notes coyotes rarely form packs and usually avoid people, suggesting habitat disturbance and food/water scarcity as possible drivers.
Rosbach sustained a knee injury requiring urgent surgery to reattach leg muscles but returned to Aiken for medical care before surgery. Now back at work with a cast from ankle to upper thigh, he faces months of therapy post cast removal. He thanks volunteers, including Mr. Hightower, for their kindness and plans to hike and backpack again next season.
A study notes urban sprawl heightens walking danger for children in South Carolina. It reports SC spends 27 cents per person on sidewalks and crosswalks versus 55 cents nationally, and $87 per person on highway projects versus a $72 national average. Passmore urges more federal pedestrian safety funding and safer, walkable neighborhood design. Supported by about 200 groups including the Sierra Club and SC Coastal Conservation League.
FCC approves the Tromia merger with Verizon promising to spend 500 million to enter local markets or add 250000 new customers outside current territories within three years. A 750 million penalty applies if goals aren’t met. An Internet service affiliate will be created, with 25 conditions cited by FCC Chairman Kenneth. The plan could increase competition and speed high-speed roll-out while spurring spin off of Internet backbone assets.
Senate and House conferees split six seats evenly with Republicans and Democrats. Democrats led by Gov Hodges press a tax cut tied to education funding while Sen Land defends the plan as protecting education. House Republicans accuse Senate of political posturing and fear no guarantee grocery tax relief will renew next year.
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