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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 2005
Page
2
Letters to the editor argue the real issue is architectural guidelines for downtown Aiken rather than the condo. They praise Senator Ryberg for enforcing codes and removing old structures, while urging readers to call the Talkback hotline with brief comments.
The Aiken Standard reports a web poll asking readers to judge the FCC ruling on the Nicki Sheridan Monday Night Football intro as indecent. Options range from harmless fun to opposition and indifference.
Aiken Public Safety officers arrested Clifton Young of Pine Log Road Warrenville after warrants were issued. He faces trafficking cocaine distributing crack cocaine distributing marijuana three counts of distributing a controlled substance near a school improper tag and resisting arrest. Police recovered more than 28 grams of cocaine two pounds of marijuana and over 90 grams of crack cocaine from a traffic stop.
John and Mo Empie, retirees from Minnesota and Florida, found Aiken after a brochure set them on the path. Their first visit featured acts of local kindness from LeRoy and Anna Bruce and support from Harold Robinson at AAMCO, with later help from Clint Moses at a Holiday Inn Express. The couple bought a home in Woodside Plantation on December 8, 2004, and moved in February 2005, citing horses and people as the reasons they relocated.
Perception and Patchwork by Jackie Hill presents a quilt show exploring American history from liberty to slavery and war. The exhibit emphasizes messages in each piece, with rooms on flags, 9/11 reflections, Holocaust, Vietnam, and family focused quilts. Opening night is Thursday 6 to 9 p.m. at 300 Park Ave SE with subsequent Art After Hours dates listed.
Rep. Gresham Barrett R SC hosts sessions on Social Security in Aiken County on March 21 and 22 with updates on proposals and voter input. Forums are set for Aiken Council Chambers 736 Richland Ave from 1 to 2 PM and North Augusta Community Center 101 Brookside Drive from 5 to 6 PM on March 21. Edgefield at 400 Main St 10 to 11 AM on March 21 and Wagener Town Hall 111 Railroad Ave on March 22 from 3 to 4 PM with Rep. Joe Wilson. Additional events planned in Columbia, Lexington and Bluffton.
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