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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1996
Page
1
Aiken County Board of Registrations and Elections opens from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday to accept absentee ballots for the runoff primary. Judith Warner and Carolyn Doolittle contend in the Republican primary for registrar of mesne conveyance with polls opening Tuesday at 7 a.m. and closing at 7 p.m.
South Carolinians who refuse to pay taxes face prosecution says state officials. Burnie Maybank calls such actions Freemen style. The report notes protests by those claiming they do not owe taxes.
Notices for Lottie Browder Jerome Childs Henry J Dresing Estelle Davis Hadden Thomas McKenna Angel Lynn Saari and Edmunda Scott listed from Warrenville Brooklyn Aiken Mount Pleasant Beech Island May their lives be remembered through short notices across the region.
CHASITI KIRKLAND reports the Spirit of Atlanta airship, weighing 15,000 pounds and dressed in red, white, and blue, lands at Aiken Municipal Airport after a 9:30 a.m. arrival. A 22-person crew hurry to secure and refuel the blimp for its continued journey toward Augusta. The crowd waits as the ship tours the area en route to the Olympics.
USCA plans a 25 000 square foot nursing building on its Aiken campus funded with 2.7 million in public and private gifts. An anchor 600 000 donation from Aiken Regional Medical Centers and Universal Health Services helped start the drive. construction slated to begin in fall under state budget support.
North Augusta celebrates the new south bound ramp of U S 1 at the Fifth Street bridge. After months of planning and 300000 dollars in private and public funds, officials cut the ribbon at noon Wednesday. Riverside Partners engineer Martin Becker called it a prototype of private public collaboration.
Aaron Seigler, 58, was sentenced by Circuit Judge Henry F. Floyd to 30 years in the state penitentiary for long term child sexual abuse. The judge imposed consecutive 15 year terms plus a 15 year concurrent sentence after Seigler admitted to criminal sexual conduct with a minor in multiple interviews with social services workers. Seigler spoke on crutches citing a heart condition. family members requested leniency while the victim urged punishment.
Circuit Judge Henry F Floyd refused to order hair blood and semen samples from Jimmy L Cannup Jr 34 of Hephzibah in a rape case in Riverview Park North Augusta The judge said evidence did not show physical material to justify invasive sampling and that the solicitor's office had not proved its case.
J D Lever Elementary runs a two week Mexican Fiesta program for about 30 first and second graders. Students learn Spanish and Hispanic culture through daily activities from Uno counting to songs and crafts. The program includes reading and math review, real names given to children, and a final fiesta setup like a Mexican marketplace.
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