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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 2007
Page
1
The Aiken Standard offers a downloadable Standard PM roundup online every weekday evening. Readers can catch up on the day's news by visiting www.aikenstandard.com for the latest summaries and updates.
Investigators say a gunman who held up two Aiker area payday lenders this week is being sought and may be linked to earlier robberies this year. A face sketch was released by police as they pursue leads.
A luxury Vividus bed launched last year carries a near 50 000 price tag, making it one of the most expensive beds sold in the United States. Supporters say the high cost reflects exceptional materials and craftsmanship while critics doubt the return on sleep.
Geniva M. Butler of Augusta Georgia is listed in the Deaths and Funerals column on page 6A. The notice notes arrangements for services and the grieving family.
Aiken County Treasurer Linda Sharpe rebutted audit results marking procedural lapses and denied claims of missing funds. She cited delays from mortgage payments and escrow postings as reasons for late deposits, noting December backlogs and staff overload, while attributing timing to postmark rules and holiday rush.
City planners and citizens unveiled a 33 square mile Northside Comprehensive Plan proposing 12 guiding principles and a concept map for land use along U.S. Route 19 corridors. About 70 attendees heard that growth is coming, with a public input history of two meetings totaling roughly 270 participants.
The Northside Comprehensive Plan task force proposes 12 guiding principles for a concept plan north of Aiken. Emphasis is on high design quality public spaces, water and historic resource protection, village like nodes, diverse housing, stabilized neighborhoods, improved road connectivity, multi modal transport, open spaces, targeted economic sites, and growth focused where infrastructure exists.
John Samuels, once executive assistant to Ambrose Schwalbe at Westinghouse Savannah River Company, later founded Synergy Services in Greensboro and remains active. Michael Graham of Bechtel helped shape the program, reflecting on his career and involvement as his children are grown.
The daylight saving time shift arrives Sunday March 11 three weeks earlier than in prior years as part of energy policy. Critics warn it may disrupt computers and create risks akin to Y2K while debates about net energy savings continue.
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