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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1999
Page
2
Aiken County will not prosecute the employee who secretly taped a May meeting of department heads. The solicitor cited no criminal intent and urged policy rules to govern future tapings.
Aiken County Sheriff reports burglaries at residences on Gloverville Pond Road Windsor and Mixon Road. A Gloverville man and a Gloverville woman were arrested for DUI or DUS after traffic stops. Other thefts include a license plate and purse stolen in Aiken and Kroger. One vehicle was stolen near Graniteville Bettis Academy Road. An uninsured vehicle arrest occurred on Crooked Creek Road Beech Island.
The Aiken County Sheriff Office promotes gun safety with Project HomeSafe, backed by the National Shooting Sports Foundation. Residents can receive a free home safety kit and up to three gun locks, with guidelines stressing locks unloaded storage and separate ammo. The program runs weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and has already secured 500 locks with more on the way.
Built in 1914 with southeast additions around 1930, the building served as a high school from 1891 to 1935 and then as an elementary school from 1935 to 1989. It was renovated and reopened as the Aiken County Library in 1990.
At the Etherredge Center the League of Women Voters and South Carolina ETV hosted a town meeting. only 12 attendees produced four speakers. Citizens raised issues on sunshine laws, education reforms, car insurance costs, and higher education funding, with remarks from Michael Anaclerio John Feller Kent Sullivan and Blanche Premo Hopkins.
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