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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 2003
Page
2
The letters rage about abandoned cars on Highway 902 near Aiken and Wagener, sewage backups in Clearwater, wage debates, and Iraq policy. Readers urge action on highway hazards and water mismanagement, defend service members, and urge flag display with calls to a Talkback hotline and email address.
A consultant plan for a Whiskey Road to Silver Bluff Road connector drew sharp pushback from Aiken City and County Councils and area residents. Critics questioned the data and future traffic needs while residents near Chukker Creek Farms demanded more information before a two-council review.
Forestry official Ken Cabe notes pine pollen swirls dominate the air while oaks also pollinate. pollen levels in Aiken hover 10.0–10.2 this week as allergy sufferers endure nasal congestion and itchy eyes. Weather may bring 40 percent shower chance to wash pollen away.
Shirley E. Smith of Augusta is to be sentenced May 12 at 11 00 a m in US District Court Columbia by District Judge Cameron McGowan Currie. She was convicted July 19 2002 in Aiken of perjury and filing a false sexual harassment claim against her supervisor. The court says she sought monetary gain after ending an extramarital affair and faces up to 10 years in prison and a $10 million fine.
The Aiken County Board of Education may cut 40 teaching posts to cover an estimated 12 million dollar state-funding loss for 2003 2004. No teachers would be fired. vacancies would remain unfilled. A special meeting is set for Tuesday at the district office to review the budget and hear public input.
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