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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1990
Page
16
Aiken Public Safety reports from 7 a.m. Sept. 6 to 7 a.m. Sept. 7 include one arrest for petit larceny one attempted robbery one trespassing violation of a restraining order one harassment one burglary with grand larceny one stolen bicycle and one breach of trust.
The Aiken County Sheriff Department logged incident reports from 7 a.m. Sept. 6 to 7 a.m. Sept. 7 including kidnapping shooting burglary assault missing person fight shoplifting land larceny harassment and three domestics. Detention Center bookings list multiple arrests including bench warrants trafficking in crack cocaine DUI and other offenses. The police log is compiled from booking sheets provided by law enforcement agencies.
Rodney Kight of North Augusta received the North Augusta SERTOMA Club’s Service to Mankind Award at a banquet. Kight works for Bechtel at the Savannah River Site and was honored for community service including work in schools and churches and youth involvement.
Millbrook Elementary hosts an open house on Thursday September 13 at Pine Log Road school. K through 2 parents tour 6 30 to 7 and all parents attend a 7 to 730 meeting in the cafeteria with Dr Joseph Brooks as guest speaker. Depot sponsors Adopt A School and awards a gasoline certificate. Grades 3 5 classroom visits follow from 730 to 830. No children or child care due to limited seating.
Carl Langley, veteran journalist with the Aiken Standard, warns the nation is losing reading skills and overbroad First Amendment protections. He urges careful scrutiny of HUD and S&L issues and stresses local papers like the Aiken Standard serve democracy. John Boyette introduced the speaker at the Aiken Kiwanis Club meeting. Jack Rankin leads the club which meets Thursdays at Houndslake Country Club.
An Aiken County man, Sammie Lee Williams, 60, was shot in the left side Thursday evening and died at 6 50 p m in Augusta. Clarence Herrington, his son in law, is sought for questioning as investigators in two states pursue leads from a domestic dispute and a Bi Lo Grocery Store parking lot incident.
Morris Cerullo World Evangelism announces an agreement with Hughes Communications to broadcast the New Inspirational Network across North America using Hughes Galaxy IR Satellite. The deal follows a bankruptcy court ruling denying Cerullo preferred rights to satellite capacity on HBO leased channels.
The Aiken Lions Club runs its Candy Days today and Saturday to raise funds for eyesight projects. Members will pass out Sight Savers candy and collect donations at Wal Mart Whiskey Road K Mart Richland Avenue K Mart Hitchcock Plaza Roses Richland Avenue and Phar Mor Aiken Mall. Valerie T. Kozak chairs the event.
Correction noting Ronnie Douglas Fricks was incorrectly listed in the August 22 police log as involved in an incident. The record now clarifies the misprint and states the correct individual associated with the event.
Preparation efforts between the Weather Service and EMS emphasize public safety. Media helps reach residents without weather radio, encouraging weather precautions. Alarms trigger watches and warnings as meteorologists detect potential problems and imminent tornado signatures.
The USC Aiken Chamber Orchestra opens its inaugural season at the Etherredge Center this Saturday at 7 p.m. under conductor Dr. Rudy Volkmann. Programs include Bach Brandenburg No. 3, Devark Serenade for Winds and, Copland Quiet City, and Sinfonia Concertante. Ticketing details: $20 per person, season $50. student rates apply. box office 641-3305.
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