06 Oct 1982
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1982
Page
1
The North Augusta sewer dispute grows. Aiken County and City of North Augusta clash over a pumping station and 6000 feet of pipe connecting the Pine Crest Oxidation Lagoon to the North Augusta Sewer System. County warns federal funding risk for the 201 Plan while annexation of 160 acres proceeds.
California authorities report a strychnine tainted Tylenol capsule found in Oroville linked to a copycat crime. Chicago deaths and Colorado North Dakota bans are under review as investigators assess possible connections while a California butcher is treated for poisoning.
The 1981 Hornet star Tony Adams attended a game at his alma mater on Friday night. Aiken players drew a minor injury and a coach checked on him while Adams quipped about the team’s past seasons. Teacher Anita Ratchford teased Adams about his school’s fortunes.
Sheriff Ralph Gunnells urged the Aiken County Council to create a $10,000 vice fund using proceeds from confiscated items to cover undercover buying costs and squad expenses. He cited 50 plus vice convictions totaling over $8,000 in fines and noted 75 percent radio system efficiency due to dead spots needing repeaters. The council unanimously asked the county attorney to prepare the ordinance.
North Augusta Mayor D Kim Ledford criticizes the 201 Facilities Plan as red tape at a City Council meeting. He questions federal funding availability and outlines a local share of 523,650 to 4,172,850 depending on trunk and collector line costs for the Storm Branch and Spring Branch project. He cites past funding arrangements for Horse Creek Facility and urges scrutiny of who would pay the local share.
Aiken County Board of Education backs stronger tax collection moves while council debates a crash program to sell delinquent parcels. Paskel cites 8000 delinquent parcels totaling about 1.8 million dollars, with 1.3 million benefiting the school district. An ordinance for monthly delinquent reports wins first reading.
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