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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1998

Page

7

Kindness in Summit Place Residents Find Comfort in care

Pressley greets residents with warmth as he walks the halls at Summit Place. He spends minutes sharing compliments and asking about their wellbeing, saying a little love keeps people happy and living longer. His friend Ms. Bassham praises him as a devoted, deserving Heroes Award recipient.

Pressley Summit Place Ms. Bassham

NAACP Branch Meet At Smith-Hazel Recreation Center

The NAACP branch holds a public meeting at the Smith Hazel Recreation Center located at 400 Kershaw Street. The session is open to the public.

NAACP Smith-Hazel Recreation Center Kershaw St

Man dies in stabbing at mobile home in Gaffney

A Gaffney man, Jason Spencer, 23, died after a stabbing at a mobile home park. Melissa Dawn Smith Garland, 26, of Gaffney was arrested on voluntary manslaughter charges. The incident occurred shortly before 6 pm Saturday, Cherokee County Coroner Joe Winesett said.

Gaffney (Ap Gaffney Jason Spencer Cherokee County Joe Winesett Melissa Dawn Smith Garland

Cities weigh underground power and franchise bidding options

South Carolina cities seek to privatize power rights by moving lines underground and choosing future suppliers. SCE&G faces 28 renegotiations pending, Duke Energy nearly all, and CP&L 47. Franchise fees around 3 percent fund rights-of-way, affecting Columbia and Aiken as bids rise to fund underground projects.

Bob Householder South Carolina Electric & Gas Co Cayce John Hicks Sce&g Duke Energy Carolina Power & Light Columbia Steve Thompson

Beasley Outlines Education Focus Ahead of Adjournment

Beasley emphasizes a broad education drive as Hodges pledges to improve South Carolina’s schools. He calls for quick action with four weeks left before the Legislature adjourns on June 4. He aims to lead the nation in knowledge and opportunity for the next century.

South Carolina Hodges Beasley

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