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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 2002
Page
2
Citizens urge others to slow on Bridge Creek Road and report speeding, warning about lost revenue for the Sheriff's Office. The note also calls for proper trash disposal and contrasts cable service options with Dish Network.
National Red Ribbon Week launched in Augusta with students from Aiken and Richmond counties and leaders from both sides of the Savannah River at the Georgia Welcome Center. Dignitaries including Mayor Bob Young and Mayor Fred Cavanaugh urged drug-free living as contest winners from Mead Hall and other schools were announced and performances by school groups echoed the message.
Readers urge a North Augusta movie theater and criticize local oversight while calling for better traffic signals and more public input. Subscribers discuss layoffs at SRS and praise for local schools as they request more positive coverage.
Early morning blaze gutted a basement apartment at 2707 Vaucluse Road housing Gregory's TV Service. Four families lost homes or were displaced and sheltered by the Red Cross as investigators probe arson potential. Firefighters contained the flames to the basement area with one exit blocked by smoke.
Midland Valley Preparatory School officials plan a 7 pm session at the Aiken School District office on 1000 Brookhaven Drive responding to a three week dispute over procedural issues with the county board of education.
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