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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 2002
Page
1
Autopsy confirms the roadside body is Danielle van Dam, a year old who had vanished from her bedroom weeks earlier. Neighbor David Westerfield, 50, is charged with murder kidnapping and possession of child pornography.
Joy Batchelor claims a school administrator failed to prevent a last Friday attack at North Augusta High School in which her son was punched in the nose. The incident led to plastic surgery for her son and the responding principal Kyle Smith says the student involved has been recommended for expulsion.
Aiken and surrounding areas report five deaths with notices for Sara Ann Wick Bruder of North Augusta, Charles Holmes of Windsor, Blanche Edwards Hutto, Steven Donald Keenan Jr of Aiken, Stanley Quarles, and Sandra Anne Tyler of Suwanee Georgia.
The South Carolina Senate backed a lottery spending measure to fund scholarships, school buses, endowed chairs, and ETV conversion. About 112 million of the 127 million recurring funds would aid scholarships and need-based grants, with debates expected in the House over allocation and impact on higher education and K 12 funding.
The U S District Court postpones filing for all S C House and U S Congress seats due to ongoing redistricting lawsuits. Filing for other offices remains March 1931. Federal judges must review plans from the General Assembly before House and Congressional filings resume, with a brief anticipated delay.
Aiken Public Safety Officers David Turno and Lt. Mark Farmer produce and direct short public information films. Actress Jenny Browder plays a victim in a personal safety scenario with Officers Hutcheson and Lewis guiding the scene. George handles editing as Turno films a five to ten minute segment airing roughly three weeks.
Perry Town officials announce the addition of a full time police officer, Tony Thompson, to curb crime and traffic issues along Interstate 20. Mayor Thomas H. Williams notes Thompson moved from part time in 1985 and residents report quicker response and safer streets as council plans to revise the budget. The town council will meet at 147 Center St. to discuss the fiscal year changes.
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