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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 28, 2005
Page
1
Augusta Mayor Bob Young plans to resign on June 20 to join the U S Housing and Urban Development Department as regional director. The Savannah River Site is a finalist for a new nuclear reactor. The Aiken Marine Corps League hosts a Memorial Day Parade in Downtown Aiken starting at 1 p m today.
A brief feature profiles Anastasia Pierce from Aiken as she shares today’s current read. The piece highlights her reading tastes and the joy of discovering new books in a local community.
Obituary notice listing deaths including Diane G. Batson Rocky Dale Russell and John Wilson Jr in Aiken with funeral details and local tributes in 6B section.
A federal judge approved a preliminary class action settlement for Graniteville residents evacuated after the January 6 train derailment and chlorine release that killed nine and injured 250. Norfolk Southern will compensate property damage lost wages and business losses and cover evacuation inconvenience enabling claim payments.
Students at Aiken SAHS and neighboring schools wrapped up their high school careers with ceremonies in their gyms on Friday night. Graduates recalled early days, posed for photos with families, and looked ahead to futures at University of Columbia and Aiken Technical College. Magna cum laude graduate Kristin Gore reflected on hard work and independent thinking during her SAHS tenure.
Lee Johnson of Aiken enjoys the first peaches of the season at Williams Brothers Farms Jackson Fruit Stand on Rutland Drive and Laurens Street. Grant Hayes reports strong early business and says the peaches are of good quality as Reg Williams notes a promising crop not as heavy as last year.
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