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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 2007
Page
1
Aiken Tech Knights travel to Hutchinson Kansas to face Midland College of Texas in the NJCAA Men’s Championship as part of a bid for the title. Police report an unrelated weekend incident where a 20 year old man and three juveniles were arrested over a home invasion and robbery case.
Raymond Lee Dombrowski of Montegut Louisiana Dorothy Hiers of Aiken Anna Lee Spriggs Lockabill of Aiken and Ann S Volk of Ridge Spring are referenced in a deaths and funerals notice on page 6A detailing their obituaries or memorials.
The column teases a warm weekend edition with Abby’s syndicated advice. Readers are invited to submit questions as the Dear Abby feature dominates the 8A 5C 6A 9A Nh schedule.
Genesis Consulting Group will prepare an action plan for Graniteville and 10 Savannah River Basin counties after Avondale Mills closure. The Economic Development Partnership of Aiken and Edgefield Counties funds the study to aid unemployment-affected textile communities including Graniteville where over 1,000 jobs were lost.
Downtown Aiken weighs a proposed two hour parking limit with a $10 fine per offense after a consultant from Edwards & Neff suggested the rule in a last year survey. Local shopkeeper Barbara Brodie argues the policy hurts shoppers and downtown vitality.
Sheriff Michael Hunt warns that about 30 000 spectators are expected for the 41st Aiken Steeplechase and warns of tickets and arrests for underage drinking or disturbances. More than a dozen plain clothed officers from the sheriff’s office and State Law Enforcement Division will monitor the event.
About 25 demonstrators gathered Monday evening in the median across from the Aiken County courthouse for a vigil for peace. They urged lawmakers to end the Iraq war now in its fifth year and bring troops home safely.
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