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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 2003
Page
2
A letter argues Hispanics contribute through hard labor and language skills, challenging nativist attitudes. The writer champions Hispanics as essential workers who would enable American staples and suggests replacing a Kroger with a convention center to boost Aiken.
Readers weigh in on SUVs in the Aiken Standard Talkback section. Some argue only a small percentage truly need SUVs for daily tasks while others prefer practical car mileage differences. Call or email comments to the newspaper.
Aiken Technical College announces a women only R A D defense course Fridays from Nov 7 to Dec 5, 5 to 8 p m. The $75 fee or $50 for students covers awareness prevention and hands on defense training. For details call 593 9231. The Aiken Marine Corps League hosts a Marines recall event Nov 8 with prime rib dinner and dance. tickets $60 per couple $35 single. Contact Leonard Palguta Jr at 648 4790 or LAP1935 aol com. American Legion Post 212 Veterans Day program on Nov 8 at 11 a m.
Thomas Jay Ingle 22 of 166 Carriage Drive Aiken was thrown from his 2000 Ford Explorer after it swerved and overturned on Warden Drive traveling at about 60 mph. He was hospitalized and charged with driving under the influence.
Two 13 and 12 year old boys identified by initials M D and J B faced a Family Court hearing after being charged with trying to set a school on fire on Oct 16. Judge Peter Nuessle ordered DJJ custody in Columbia for psychological evaluations before possible probation.
Aiken South Carolina Kroger project stalls as the city awaits a required traffic study. Assistant City Manager Bill Huggins notes the delay pushes presentation to the City Council to November 10 after Planning Director Ed Evans forwards the study to the traffic consultant Roger Dyar for evaluation. The plan calls for a 70000 square foot grocery facility with a gas station at Heritage Square, at Whiskey Road and Pine Log Road. The City Council meets at 7 30 p.m. Monday at the Municipal Complex.
Rep. Jim Stewart withholds a seat on the Aiken County Commission for Technical and Comprehensive Education until a candidate from his district is agreed with the County Council. On Tuesday the council released 340000 to the college after assurances of board representation. The issue follows a preliminary ruling that appointing Clay Killian would violate law due to dual office holding.
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