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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1996
Page
9
A concise local forecast notes sunset at 7 30 p m tomorrow and a sunny day ahead with high temps and the sunrise at7 21 am.
Police blotter records break ins on Camellia Street and York Street. In the Camellia home a back door was pried and a noise heard but nothing was stolen. A Winn Dixie lot truck saw a CB radio and two audio speakers stolen valued at 235 dollars. York Street home break in involved broken front glass and theft of soup and tuna totaling three dollars.
Marvin Brown of Crosland Park shows off a 12 foot tall sunflower growing in his yard. He says he is unsure how the plant reached such great height and it has become a local curiosity.
The Aiken Standard notes BNFL was omitted from the SRS Partnership roster in a United Way campaign report. The group BNFL WSRC Bechtel Savannah River Inc. and Bab cock and Wilcox presented a $78,500 check. The paper regrets the omission and an earlier Newberry Street wreck brief contained incorrect details.
Public invited to submit suggestions on the Savannah River Site cleanup plan to be discussed at a Thursday 6 30 PM City Council Chambers Columbia City Hall 1737 Main St. Ernie Chaput deputy manager SRS outlines cleaning 24 high risk tanks removing waste stabilizing at risk material with a DOE EM plan aiming to finish by 2006. Written comments accepted through September. Information available via wwwsrs gov and Mary Flora at (803) 952 6852 or (800) 249 8155 maryflora@srs.gov.
Students at North Augusta High School South Aiken High School and other area schools gathered around flagpoles for the annual See You at the Pole rally. About 120 at North Augusta, 98 at South Aiken, with dozens at Midland Valley. Participants spoke of faith, prayer, and support for teachers and administrators.
Aiken County Council weighs a Fiscal 1997 budget ordinance proposing daily room rate increases of four and six dollars for Mattie C. Hall Health Care Center patients. The Mattie C. Hall Commission backs the package, while no NHC representatives attended the meeting. The administration will confer with NHC before final vote on the five point five million dollar annual budget for 170 beds.
A resolution to grant Sheriff Howard Sellers authority to set a personal monthly vehicle allowance was pulled from the Aiken County Council agenda Tuesday night. The measure would have preserved a $400 monthly allowance and allowed shifting excess funds into a discretionary account, a policy no other department head holds. Council members had reservations about unrestricted spending, with Chairman Ronnie Young noting such actions belong in budget hearings.
Aiken County Council approved unanimous resolutions praising American Legion Post 26 baseball team for winning the state championship and Paula Blessing for more than three years of service on the Planning Commission before her resignation for personal reasons. The resolutions praise Blessing for contributing to harmonious county development and the team for bringing credit to the Legion, the post, and the county.
Aiken announces a $160000 Aiken Works campaign to attract investment via a city CD Rom directory. Mayor Fred B Cavanaugh touts tech progress from cable access to an Internet home page and an eventual CD Rom release within three to six months backed by local business sponsors.
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