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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 2004
Page
2
Aiken residents note how car radios fell silent after 165 went off air and express concern over losing music variety and local impact. Some praise workers improving life while hoping a new station serves country music fans and avoids bankruptcy.
The Aiken Civic Ballet announces the Fall Gala will be held Saturday October 23 at 7 30 pm. The Aiken Standard apologizes for the earlier date error and provides the updated schedule.
A reader argues EMS funding should take precedence over an Afro-American museum project. They cite regulatory limits on tax revenue use, note that accommodations tax funds cannot support EMS, and challenge coverage of the 1 percent sales tax and 87 road projects. County officials and local media are referenced.
A complaint notes G Force Cable did not offer pay per view for a Ole Miss South Carolina game due to NCAA rules. Dick Argus says the game was blackout statewide and not available digitally. The issue includes a separate reader dispute over front page treatment of actor deaths Janet Leigh and Christopher Reeve.
Seth McHood and his sister Cassandra explored rocks and minerals as Project SEED returns for its 20th year. The event, sponsored by USCA Ruth Patrick Science Education Center and the Aiken County School District, features exhibits and activities for children and adults and aims to spark interest in Earth science.
Conservation groups unite to preserve the river’s natural resources. Lands trusts help landowners keep farms and hunting rights by creating management plans, enabling continued use while safeguarding the landscape.
North Augusta City Council will hold a public hearing on the proposed 2005 budget totaling 21.32 million dollars with a millage of 81.08 and minor fund splits. The meeting includes first readings of the budget and millage ordinance, mayor and council pay changes, and revised water and wastewater tap fees.
The North Augusta meeting honored Ray Redd, a Department of Public Utilities meter reader, as Employee of the Quarter. A reception followed at the North Augusta Community Center with attendees including Myles Potter Billie Ann Branum Riley Stroman Erin Nash Leigh Ann Bergren Haley Mottel Melinda Butts Rachel Gann Amber Jackson Michelle Felak Sara Moore Marquita Blaylock Colleen Toman David Shields and Brittany Eskierka. The program was co Optimist Club.
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