Western Carolina State Fair Adds Thrilling rides to lineup
The Western Carolina State Fair features a Drop Zone ride with a drop exceeding 100 feet and a towering Ferris wheel along with other fast paced attractions.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 2005
Page
1
The Western Carolina State Fair features a Drop Zone ride with a drop exceeding 100 feet and a towering Ferris wheel along with other fast paced attractions.
Focus On You becomes available daily on the Aiken Standard website and appears in every Monday print edition. The item mentions Hussein's lawyer seeking a three month adjournment as Saddam Hussein's trial for a 1982 massacre begins.
Deaths and funerals list notes James T. Williams of Swansea Charles Edwin Guinn of Balesburg and Shirley Johnson of Aiko with services planned in the area. The notice lists local obituaries and upcoming memorials for residents.
The council voted 7 2 to extend 30 days before acting on a Tax Increment Financing ordinance for Sage Creek and Trolley Run Station. A second vote to table the second reading passed 6 3 with Butler Singer and Bunker opposing.
Former Aiken police officer David Willis and the City of Aiken continued to withhold the settlement amount in their 2001 lawsuit over his firing for watching a movie in the dispatch room. Both sides declined comment as mediation concluded last week and officials cited confidentiality.
A Graniteville man James L. Montgomery, 25, was arrested after officers found thousands of dollars worth methamphetamine in a Richland Avenue West hotel room. He faces trafficking charges, possession with intent to distribute near a school, weapon charges, and drug paraphernalia possession. A San Diego man Robert L. McGarey, 25, will be extradited to California for a parole violation and false information to an officer. Lydia Montgomery, 26, faces paraphernalia possession charges. No meth manufacturing evidence was found.
Ruth Patrick, renowned science pioneer and water quality expert, visited USC Aiken's Ruth Patrick Science Education Center. The Academy of Natural Sciences veteran, now 97, spoke of her early inspiration from her father and her path from Coker College to a Ph.D. at the University of Virginia.
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