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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 2002
Page
2
Readers urge accountability from parents students and service providers citing discipline and punctuality issues at school and work along with complaints about BellSouth service and stray animal problems. They discuss public reactions to a local murder case and comment on genetic plasmid mutation with a call to share views via Talkback.
Ridge Spring readies a weekend Harvest Festival with a Horsin Around the Ridge theme. Events begin in the civic center Friday evening and continue Saturday at 9 a.m. with rides crafts and booths. Performances at the gazebo include Allyson Wilson Ridge Choral Society and Paradise along with a country band.
Authorities say medical records are needed to positively identify a Hispanic man found shot to death in the cab of a white 2000 Chevrolet Silverado pickup behind an abandoned house on Drag on Lair Road near Vaucluse Road. The autopsy indicates a single gunshot wound to the back of the head and indicates he had been dead for weeks.
A District 2 Aiken County Board of Education race forum is set for 7 pm at the New Ellenton Civic Center. Rob Sutherland and Valerie Towles seek the seat left by Art Hadden. Towles will miss the event. her husband reads a statement. Towles questions forum coordination and ties to Simons, while Simons denies backing either candidate.
Dozens of volunteers join the Great American Cleanup in Aiken to spruce up nine base sites from 10 a.m. to noon with gloves and trash bags provided. Last year Palmetto Pride and the Governors Council on Beautification report statewide litter removal exceeding 3.3 million pounds. Weather predicts partly cloudy skies with temperatures in the low 70s.
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