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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 29, 2003
Page
2
Readers clash over blue law repeal arguing it harms worship, while others defend Sunday quiet and job needs. A writer urges tax and insurance for bicyclists, laments party and religion trends, and questions solutions for neighbor cats damaging vehicles at night.
Community comments question who should fix Palmetto Farms Road after heavy airport work and note potholes endangering vehicles. Other letters urge ending Sunday control over store hours and express concerns about teachers teaching their own children. Readers are invited to leave comments via Talkback.
Wackenhut Services Incorporated Savannah River Site received a 98 percent rating and a 1.617 million dollar fee for Oct 1 2002 to Mar 31 2003. DOE Savannah River Operations Office manager Jeffery Allison credited sustained high performance in protective force operations and staff training.
Spring rains helped early peaches at Williams Farm in Edgefield and Dixie Bene Orchards in Ridge Spring, but late-season blooms suffered from rain. Dru Wood of Jackson's Fruit Stand notes similar gains with no clear advantage yet, while forecasters report state crops in good to excellent condition and peach prices steady. Katey Rich reports.
Disabled veterans must reapply for disability payments under a new Defense Department CRSC policy. Veterans can apply online at the DMDC site or seek help by appointment with the Aiken County Veterans Affairs office. the change is expected to take effect July 1.
The City of Aiken's revised voting plan awaiting action by the US Justice Department. It proposes keeping the 4-2-1 system despite NAACP opposition. The department has until July 21 to rule, with options to accept, reject, or request more information.
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