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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1990
Page
16
Police log notes 7 a.m. to 7 a.m. reports include shooting, damaged vehicle, thefts, grand larceny, and DUI. Arrests listed for cocaine possession, minor delinquency, and crack cocaine. sheriff's notes include threats and trespass. No bookings reported by detention center.
Aiken's Southland Express hosts a clogging workshop at the Jaycees Fair grounds on U.S. 1 featuring instructors from the southeast. The Friday session starts at 7 p.m. with 4 minutes of steps, followed by a longer Saturday program from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. with a costume change break and 7 p.m. exhibtions. Non spectators pay 2 per day, SCC members 13 for both days, non members 18, solo competition free entry.
Storms damaged several mobile homes in multiple areas with no injuries reported. In Fordyce Arkansas five people were trapped by a tornado Wednesday as homes were destroyed and structures ripped apart. Two tornadoes in central Texas toppled mobile homes and utility poles while Nebraska and Kansas survivors cleaned debris from dozens of tornadoes that killed two and injured 23. Volunteers from Mennonite Disaster Service aided Hesston cleanup.
Sheriff Heath said the department has not given up hope and continues the search for Ms. Green in the Aiken County area. She wore a blue tank top and jeans, has green eyes and brown hair, weighs 120 pounds, is 5 feet 6 inches, and bears a 3/4 inch scar on her left calf. Anyone with information should contact the Aiken County Sheriff's Department at 1 800 322 4453.
Consumer advocate Steve Hamm told the Midland Valley Area Council that South Carolina insurance sums hinge on driving records. About 82 percent are safe drivers but many may not stay insured if caught speeding. a first ticket can raise rates by at least 450 dollars. Hamm urged stricter enforcement and safer habits to lower costs.
Dr. Carl Kauffman, director of the USC Aiken Academy for Lifelong Learning, spoke to the Aiken Sunrise Rotary about a projected 15 percent of Aiken County residents being 65 or older by 2000. He described the academy as helping seniors age 60 and up stay vital and engaged through retirement. Melissa Smith was named student of the month as the club meets weekly at Houndlake Country Club.
Sharon, a pupil at New Ellenton, gains independence with a talking calculator from the Lioness Club and a mobility guide. Despite Braille limits, teachers and administrators provide help as she navigates classes and facilities with a walking stick.
Aresident recalls watching the Set moved along S C 421 and crowds gathered at the depot steps. She notes the preservation plan will protect the site and allow it to continue serving the community despite the move.
USCA survey shows 74.4 percent rate making more money as important. It notes 26 students participated in the study.
The newspaper notes an error in yesterday's edition where a quote from Rep Irene K Rudnick was cut from a story about a cigarette tax increase and state lawmaker voting. The reference to Rudnick was removed and the paper regrets the oversight.
The Ai ken Standard corrects an earlier totals error for USC Aiken recognizing 365 students on the Dean's List and 99 on the President's Honor Roll. The newspaper regrets the error and provides the updated figures.
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