19 Oct 2001
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 2001
Page
1
Aiken extends seven game winning streak against South Aiken to lead 18-7 in series. Homners outscored rivals 228 to 26 during the streak. South Aiken last won 13-0 in 1993. Kickoff set for 7:30 p.m.
Silver Blut at Allendale and Fairfax face off at 7 30 p m Midland Valley plays at Veowry at 7 30 p m Wagener Salley visits Willton Eko at 7 30 p m Ridge Spring Monetta meets McCormick at 7 30 p m Wardlaw hosts Camondge at 7 30 p m North Augusta takes on Irmo at 8 p m Local teams line up for late afternoon and evening contests across the district with several 7 30 p m start times and one 8 p m game.
President Bush rises to a 90 percent approval rating amid wartime leadership, boosting his political strength to wage the campaign against terrorism.
Obituary notices list several individuals including John C. Bush of North Augusta Claudia H Kirkland Louise Good Robinson Barwell Carolyn Pittman Marvin C Trotter Augusta Monica L Walker Aen Ruth Matida Wells and others in a regional death notice roundup.
A government official said special forces are operating in southern Afghanistan helping intelligence efforts against the Taliban. The action could grow in coming days as US warplanes ease bombardment. A Taliban official in Pakistan dismissed the impact, saying small numbers cannot change the fight.
The grand opening of United Energy Distributors marks the nation’s first retail alternative fuel facility. Gov. Hodges and UDOE official James Powell joined over 200 guests to celebrate at 1046 Toolebeck Road. Hodges praised the site for reducing dependence on foreign oil and improving the environment, while Sen. Tommy Moore lauded the project’s asset to the economy.
Terry Rhinehart, 45, director of Aiken Parks and Recreation, was arrested for driving under the influence Wednesday. The incident marked his second DUI offense in under six months. He was not injured and wore a seatbelt.
The Western Carolina State Fair reopened with more days and attractions since 1969 as the Aiken Jaycees project unveils a two story brick building, new fencing, and landscaping. Warren Lucas, executive operations director, praised the extensive renovation while crowds gathered at the main entrance.
City Manager Roger LeDue says the nude calendar shoot at Hopelands Gardens may trigger criminal charges and prompts a reassessment of permits. Photographer Chuck Armour allegedly secured city permission without disclosing the nature of the nude portraits for the Still Magnolias fundraiser.
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