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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1993
Page
13
Aiken County Habitat for Humanity will continue renovating its ninth house on Dillon Street off Morgan Street beginning at 8 a.m. Saturday with sheetrocking and yard work. Volunteers welcome. for information call 642-9295.
Laurens Street venue unveils the Sea Hero Sandwich in honor of Kentucky Derby winner Sea Hero. Roast beef, red onion, cheese and horseradish sauce characterize the new menu item.
Aiken County deputy James McIntosh recalls the 1977 death of partner Herbert Williams after a Christmas Eve disturbance. Williams died of a heart attack during an arrest. Williams’ name was added to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial aged 11 million in 1990s ceremonies, joining 327 other officers. The memorial honors officers who died in the line of duty with yearly name additions and current listings totaling thousands.
Clemson Extension and the South Carolina Forestry Commission warn that browning needles on pines may be from common needle cast fungi. Extension agent Tom Earle notes the issue recurs, aided by 1998’s unusual spring weather that favors fungal growth, with species varying in symptoms and timing.
South Carolina addresses fetal alcohol syndrome as Governor Campbell proclaims May 9 to 15 as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Week. Citing 9.2 percent fetal deaths among 1990 births in Aiken County, officials warn effects include physical and mental birth defects.
The city of Aiken Public Works sells cooked compost made from leaves pine straw and grass clippings for 50 per five cubic yard load. Public Works Superintendent Kenny Cook notes piles decompose heat cures the material into black gold used by local gardeners.
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