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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 2003
Page
2
Readers debate Rush Limbaugh remarks at ESPN and a call for rehiring. Questions about Ed Grobbe’s residency in Aiken, sheriff efforts on a missing Beech Island woman, and praise for a local purse return. Readers criticize funding and names, noting a large pay raise for a secretary amid test funding concerns.
The speaker argues for life imprisonment for Shan non Weeks and for her boyfriend, urging the court to impose life terms. No additional context or legal details are provided.
A letter urges prioritizing aid to homeless people over dogs and highlights concerns about real estate listings misrepresenting Deerwood properties as in Houndslake. The writer warns potential TERI teacher losses and notes missed recycling pickups, inviting readers to share comments via Talkback.
Jackson and New Ellenton residents will meet experts from MUSC USC State sponsors and federal agencies at the Community Leaders Institute to discuss healthcare economic development homeland security and grants. Mayor quotes emphasize securing funding for local projects including a fire truck. An information fair with state and local agencies follows the sessions.
Aiken SPCA Operations Manager Nancy Presson cites a large overpopulation problem with 30 to 40 calls daily for unwanted litters. The Friday clinic neutered 41 cats at half price with Dr. Lisa Levy donating time from Lil Bluff Animal Hospital. Animals needing homes are available at 401 Wire Road, open Mon-Fri 11 to 5 and Sat 11 to 4.
Six weeks after moving his family to Aiken Graham, the new Willcox general manager, says the area feels like home. He aims to lead with personal attention, refine Southern cuisine, and build strong vendor ties as his three daughters adjust to the community.
At a North Augusta town meeting rep Barrett and rep Norwood decided to withdraw HR 2753 Savannah River Lakes Private Land Ownership Restoration Act from the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. They stressed the bill was only a starting point to alert the Corps and would not be pursued if harming constituents. A task force with Col Gerber of the Army Corps was to study water levels during droughts.
Claddagh Farm in Wagener hosts an All Gaming Show starting at 2 p.m. Sunday October 5 with contact number 803 564 5931. Midland Valley Athletic Booster Club meets at 7 p.m. Monday October 6 in the Driver's Education Classroom.
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