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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 2003
Page
2
The text argues that Dr Eldridge is not a CEO and should not receive high salaries. It states the school system is not a business, has no product, and is funded by taxpayers to perform a public service rather than profit.
Fifteen convenience and grocery stores in Aiken have permits to sell alcohol on Sundays. Catherine Reed of the South Carolina Revenue Department said sales can begin this Sunday at all permitted locations including The Pantry Bi Lo Kroger Food Lion and Wal Mart Supercenter.
Aiken sheriff deputy arrested Saluda resident Larry Craig Boatwright 36 after spotting a four foot marijuana plant on Old Shoals Road Monetta. Boatwright is charged with manufacturing the drug. sheriff cited increased patrols as reason for the arrest. No destination or origin details were disclosed.
Washington Group International has been selected to demolish a cluster of structures at the Rocky Flats Environmental Technology Site near Denver. Kaiser-Hill Company LLC awarded the $50 million contract to Washington Group, which will lead the cleanup of the facilities tied to plutonium processing. Stephen G. Hanks, WB president and CEO, stated the firm looks forward to applying its expertise to reduce risk at the site.
Strom Thurmond, long a polarizing figure and the Senate’s oldest member, died at 100 after a career spanning seven decades. Once a fierce segregationist, he later backed the MLK holiday and hired Black aides, leaving a complex legacy praised by allies and critiqued by foes. Senator Fritz Hollings recalled their decades-long collaboration.
Rhonda Robinson at the Savannah public library outlines six reading categories for summer including children, young adult fiction and non fiction, adult fiction and non fiction, plus a wild card. She previously worked a decade at the Savannah River Site and later trained as a dental assistant before joining the library as a circulation clerk. Contact Katey Rich at rich akenstandard.com.
Wanda Bryant, a former Aiken Regional Medical Centers nurse, had part of her racial bias lawsuit denied by the Fourth Circuit. The court upheld $40,000 back pay and $50,000 emotional distress awards while voiding $210,000 in punitive damages. Bryant may seek a full court ruling or Supreme Court consideration. her attorney, David Rothstein, said options include a petition for a full court decision or Supreme Court review.
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