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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 2004
Page
2
Aiken residents weigh in on station lineups and community issues from ride access and traffic to the LPGA event access. Opinions target Y105 and Kicks 99, praise 102.7 Oldies, and criticize local governance and local race and regional tensions.
A resident of Aiken reflects on 25 years in the area from Charleston, praising Southern hospitality and intellect. The letter argues for kindness over ignorance, urging readers to build each other up and to join the Talkback hotline or email for comments.
Six qualified bidders compete as USC Aiken nears opening bids for a new convocation center. Rising costs push the budget up by 2 million dollars, with a five percent overrun allowed. If low bid fits, protest period and quick award follow. site work could begin by November for about 16 months. Completion enables renovation of the Student Activity Center.
A Graniteville man watched Graniteville Vaucluse Warrenville firefighters battle a morning blaze that destroyed his mobile home at 112 Granite Drive. Two neighboring homes suffered window and siding damage as residents evacuated with no injuries reported.
Beasley Broadcast Group moves to blanket the Aiken Augusta market with country music after Clear Channel rebranded WZNY 105.7 as The Bull WIBL and WKXC KICKS 99 remains. The Bulldog debuts at 93.9 FM plus Oldies moves to Joy 102.7 FM and Christian formats shift to WGUS 1480 AM amid a reshaped Augusta radio landscape.
St John's United Methodist Church moves forward with a 63 rank pipe organ after 17 years of planning. About 40 volunteers assist Schantz Organ Company in assembling sections for front and rear placement while acoustical tweaks and organ consultant input shape the final instrument. The project, funded at 760000 dollars, aims for a dedication concert by world renowned organist Fred Swann on January 30, 2005, with ongoing free monthly concerts to follow.
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