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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 2005
Page
2
A collection of letters questions controlled burns on windy days, criticizes headlines about shootings, notes the Aiken Youth Baseball Complex completion, requests return of a car antenna, questions building care, discusses speed limits, and asks about guitar lessons in Aiken with readers urged to call or email comments.
The Aiken Standard corrects the post time for Saturday's Aiken Trials. First race now listed at 2 p.m. The newspaper regrets the error.
The Graniteville man Raymond Stevens Jr, 35, faces murder, assault and firearm charges after allegedly killing his former girlfriend in Ridge Spring and wounding a male acquaintance. The trial at the Aiken County Judicial Center is led by Assistant Solicitor Lauren Willis with defense by Chief Public Defender Willis Alves. Judge Dovet A. Early to preside.
Indoors due to weather, South Aiken High School hosts Prom Promise with juniors Elton Morris and Sean Alford pledging to avoid alcohol on prom night. Guest speakers including Darryl Ables and Kathy Kieltsch stress zero tolerance for underage drinking and the real consequences of drunk driving, citing local fatalities and personal stories.
Representative Greer Barrett seeks a public hearing in Graniteville to address rail safety questions after the January 6 Norfolk Southern wreck that killed nine, injured hundreds, and displaced about five thousand. The incident followed a November 10 Avondale Mills fatal crash. Three NS workers were fired.
Duke Energy gains final regulatory approval to test mixed oxide fuel rods at Catawba Unit 1 using 140 kilograms converted from weapons grade plutonium. SRS supplied the material after France conversion, with four MOX rods to be tested among standard fuel and Westinghouse units, as Greenpeace and officials comment on nuclear industry survival and security concerns.
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