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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1995
Page
9
A driver was wounded in an attempted carjacking near Storm Branch Leg and Silver Bluff Road. A gunman fired as the motorist sped away. the victim was hospitalized at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. No name or suspect description was released.
North Augusta City Council gave first and second readings to an ordinance adding an eighth special exception for businesses in the general commercial district. The change expands classifications to include small distribution firms alongside mini warehouses and auto sales lots as part of zoning revisions amid Savannah River Site downsizing concerns. Community CEOs and local celebs join a charity dinner at Up Your Alley and Olive Oils to raise funds for Aiken Children’s Place, with a $15 donation offering a full meal and beverage. reservations advised.
SRP Federal Credit Union plans a new $2.5 million facility at Colony Park Way and Price Avenue to better serve 47,000 customers. Groundbreaking is set for Monday at 5 pm with a widening driveway allowed by a needed variance. The site will open early 1996, consolidating services across two existing Aiken offices and adding a northwest branch within a half mile of US 1 and University Parkway.
Josh Geiger drove across America to Augusta to pursue a spot on the national rowing team. He failed to advance past the first round of Langley Pond trials but rose in the rankings, crediting renewed focus and a adjusted stroke. He plans a rowing camp in Augusta this summer and ongoing training at the center.
Two women linked to a Graniteville bail money scheme have been placed in pretrial intervention to avoid jail. Marickie Reed and Penny Parker, both charged with conspiracy and obtaining money under false pretenses, could have their records expunged if they complete the program.
Carolina First seeks to keep a Park Avenue Chesterfield Street bank sign displaying time and events. The board will discuss removing the sign under city ordinances after ownership changes. Also on agenda is a SRP Federal Credit Union site variance at Colony Parkway and Price Avenue for a new 2.5 million location.
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