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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 2004
Page
2
Aiken resident laments lack of church aid for a single mother with two children facing a leaking roof, failing hot water, and electricity issues. She argues churches must model Christian giving by helping those in need in their own community.
Aiken readers complain about 55 mph speed on the 118 bypass and a backlog of cars. Also noted is a community reply about veterans and leave time on Veterans Day, plus a theater note on the play Out of Order at the Aiken Community Playhouse.
The Aiken County Sheriff's Office is probing a Monday evening fire on Moultrie Drive linked to arson. Investigators found a barricaded front door, a gas can on the living room floor, and a pried rear door with heavy smoke and heat damage totaling about 85,000 dollars. The senior homeowner was not present and no injuries were reported.
Firefighters respond to multiple brush fires driven by dry windy conditions in Aiken County South Carolina. Officials urge caution for burning outside, remind residents it is illegal to burn inside city limits, and provide hot line numbers for reporting fires and burns.
The Aiken NAACP branch elected new officers and executive committee members at the Smith-Hazel Recreation Center. Rev. David Walker will serve as president with Shirley Abney as first vice president and Phillip Howell as second vice president.
A.L. Corbett Middle School observes its 50th year with a Sunday 3 p.m. celebration at 10 Corbett Circle Wagener. For details or RSVP call 803-564-3893.
The Aiken City Council postponed a second reading of a tattoo parlor zoning ordinance until November 22 for further study. The plan limits shops to five industrial sites on the Northside and bans locations within 1,000 feet of churches schools or playgrounds. Some council members oppose the restricted areas, urging broader discussion and alternatives seen in nearby North Augusta.
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