13 Mar 1997
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1997
Page
1
Aiken Downtown Development Association hosts Downtown Thursday with live Rhythm and Romance from 5 30 to 7 30 pm in The Alley courtyard behind the Aiken Municipal Building weather permitting. Admission is free. For details call Janie Herrington at 649 2221.
Death notices include Esther Clay Saliey Frances Guyton Monetta Gertrude Nathaniel. The Belvedere page lists obituary notices with standard notices. Also reference to Georgia lottery results and Wednesday Cash 3.64 wagering figures.
Alan Darlington longtime trainer of Pleasant Colony and Pleasant Tap teams with Buck and Farm and Eclipse Award winner. He and Cecil Atchley launched the Post Time program on WAJY 102.7 FM each Monday at 7 pm to promote the racing industry though last minute guest cancellations occur.
Angela Gibson won the Miss Aiken County Pageant on a second try after competing previously as a high school student. She credited a year of college for added polish, and received a $1,000 scholarship after performing the same Handel flute piece in both years.
The Aiken Trials run at the Aiken Training Track on Saturday with post time at 2 pm. Gates open early with various ticket prices and parking options. Advanced tickets are sold through local outlets including the Savannah River Site ORA and several Aiken merchants.
One man is in custody and two others questioned in the January 16 shooting death of Ennis Cosby in Los Angeles. Police tied the suspect to the crime with evidence seized in the San Fernando Valley, as prosecutors prepare murder charges. The investigation involves possible gang involvement and tips from confidential sources.
Jerry Bridwell McWee, on South Carolina death row for the 1991 pistol slaying of a store clerk, files a post conviction relief petition in Aiken County seeking a new trial. He alleges ineffective assistance and improper remarks by the solicitor, plus prejudicial testimony and undisclosed mental illness details.
Aiken Corporation executive committee examined incentive and funding options for Commerce Park, proposing a $1.2 million package including $625,000 to buy 115 acres, $50,000 for master planning, $100,000 for entranceways, $25,000 for site testing, $200,000 for marketing, and $200,000 in job credits. The plan aims for $800,000 to Commerce Park and $400,000 for broader industrial incentives, with mixed reactions from committee members.
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