03 Mar 2009
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 2009
Page
1
John Cass Thomas was introduced as the North Augusta Department of Public Safety's future director. He comes from Clinton where he served nearly three years as director and is set to assume the post in early April after meeting staff and the City Council.
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Six Flags over Georgia cuts season pass price to an all time low while warnings spread about a fake check scam endangering residents. Officials urge using a third party payee for payment transactions as fraud reports rise among local sellers. A couple from Ohio visits Aiken seeking snow and spontaneity.
Alvin Leroy Parker dies in Aiken area funeral services announced with details of obituary and civic connections. The notice notes burial plans and local affiliations as part of the death notice.
Tyrone S. Wade, 23, of North Augusta, identified as a person of interest in Julius Walker’s weekend death, is jailed in Georgia on gunfire allegations at Walker’s Samuels Street home days earlier. Investigators note multiple incidents in the Walker neighborhood as they pursue charges.
Aiken welcomes Travinia, a casual yet high quality Italian American restaurant. Owner Mark Craig describes an Americanized Italian concept with open kitchens and a Rat Pack inspired atmosphere. Investors saw a market gap and launched the new dining spot.
Craig and his team bring Travinia to 470 Fabian Drive near Old Navy in Aiken. The casual, comfortable dining environment aims for quality with a familiar South Carolina service background. For more details, call 643-4638.
Aiken County public schools closed due to predicted snow or ice though the storm failed to materialize. The missed day will be made up this Friday with all classes including adult education and after school activities returning to regular times. Deputy Superintendent David Caver and Superintendent Dr. Beth Everitt noted the make up follows the district calendar and weather reports.
Houndslake officials pursue Laurel Course preservation amid plans to close by year end. A membership drive targets 350 new members by May to fund a $4 million, five year renovation plan including a new putting green complex and First Tee youth program. If goals are met, renovations could start this fall.
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