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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1998
Page
5
A pickup truck carrying oxygen and acetylene tanks caught fire inside the Bridgestone Firestone plant causing a partial evacuation. Four firetrucks and 17 firefighters from the local district battled the blaze for about 90 minutes with no injuries reported.
Aiken high school students plan a trans Atlantic London itinerary including Windsor Castle and Westminster Abbey with a New Year’s Eve bash. They urge local supporters to donate via SAHS at 232 East Pine Log Road, Aiken, listing Carlisle Tire, MAU Staffing, and B and B Builders among contributors.
Excel takes Vasement to Metropolitan Life Insurance Company as new owners of the Aiken Mall to preserve the mall sign. City council holds premeeting executive session with Aiken Electric Cooperative on electric franchise issues. Postmeeting session covers an upcoming land purchase. The council meets on the second and fourth Mondays at 7 30 pm in the municipal building on Park Ave Aiken.
Crawdy claims defendants allowed him to play video poker while intent to pay was lacking, citing state unfair trade laws. Drawdy's attorney says the trial should last one day with Judge Henry Floyd presiding.
Wise, charged in a Belvedere community case, is held after a plant shooting that killed several coworkers and wounded others. Solicitor Barbara Morgan plans death penalty trials in three related DSS killings, keeping cases in chronological order for court.
Residents will honor prisoners of war and missing in action in a Friday ceremony at the future Horse Creek Valley Veterans Memorial Park site in Burnettown. American Legion Post 9164 and the VFW Ladies Auxiliary sponsor with Mayor Hector Rodriguez opening at 3 pm and remarks by Rep. Roland Smith and former POWs Freddie Gray and Charlie Warner. Retired Army Col. Maury Rice will speak. Flo Carter will perform and Robin Stokes will lay a wreath. The event moves to First Baptist Church of Langley if rain.
North Augusta officials search for a black male about 5'6" and 150 pounds who robbed Regions Bank on West Avenue Monday just after 11 am. He fled on foot wearing a black shirt and camouflage pants. undisclosed money taken. Video shows the suspect. call 1-4274 with tips.
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