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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 02, 2003
Page
2
Reader urges front page pricing column to expose low gas prices and name the high priced stations as a watchdog effort. Caller notes southside gouging, suggests also highlighting the “pig of the week” station to curb price gouging. Also comments on local taxes and civic issues with voter hotline access.
National Day of Prayer observance in Aiken drew several hundred people with an 80 member choir and orchestra from about 90 area churches. Mayor Fred Cavanaugh opened the event at St. John’s United Methodist Church, with leaders from national to local prayed for by name and for families, youth, military personnel and public servants. Cleveland Walker of WAFJ narrated, Polly Walker led, and the James L. Hammons Marine Corps League served as color guard.
Three Augusta men Jeremy Simuel Thaddeus Curry and Anthony Savage face murder and firearm charges for Heath Hamilton's March 18 death outside Four Season Food and Fuel in Beech Island. Bond remains 250000 despite Heath Hamilton’s father urging higher limits citing leniency pleas. Savage also faces drug charges and past escapes while Curry carries armed robbery allegations. Proceedings note a Georgia apartment plot alleged in meeting with Victim’s friend.
About 65 cats dogs kittens and puppies await homes as the Aiken SPCA hosts its annual Adopt-a-thon at 401 Wire Road 11 am to 6 pm Saturday and 1 30 pm to 6 pm Sunday with petting goats a miniature horse raffles and kids prizes.
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