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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 2003

Page

2

Readers Voice Front Page Fragments and Local Grievances

Readers share concerns about removing ten commandments, hurricane damage, traffic, connector road projects, cemetery maintenance, deadbeat parents, and the Aiken Makin controversy. They urge action on roads, grass at Granville cemetery, and civil filings while inviting comments via hotline and email.

Aiken's Makin Richland Ave Kalmia Hill

Library hosts DAR Essay Contest workshop for students grades 5 8

A correction from the Aiken Standard notes a Sept 25 2003 error. The Aiken County library will sponsor a Daughter's of the American Revolution Essay Contest workshop Sunday at 3 30 p.m. Open to all students in grades five through eight.

Aiken Standard Aiken County Library

Elderly couple targeted in pigeon drop scam in Aiken County

Sheriff releases bank surveillance stills of two suspects in a $60,000 con that began when a couple asked for directions in Augusta. One suspect is a black male 35 to 45, 6 feet 2 inches, 250 pounds. the other a white male 30 to 40, 5 feet 8 inches, 190 pounds. Victims handed over cash after police impersonators claimed arrests and asked for more funds. Call 800-922-970 for tips. verify officers’ credentials and report information to curb confidence crimes targeting seniors.

Aiken County Michael Hunt Hunt

Judge denies bond for rape suspect Sedrick Jones

Sedrick Jones, a deaf and mute rape suspect, had bond denied in General Sessions Court as Prosecutor Brisbin argued for DNA, bodily fluids, hair samples and a handwriting exemplar. Judge Barber planned a Friday ruling while Jones wept after the denial and remains in Aiken County Detention Center.

Sedrick Jones Bond Jones General Sessions Ola Johnson Holly May Columbia Brenda Brisbin Johnson Brisbin James Barber Hampton Avenue Barber Hay Aiken County

SRS chemist honored with CNTA award

Dr. Major C. Thompson of Aiken and Paul S. Hebert of Martinez won the 2003 Distinguished Scientist Award from the Citizens of Nuclear Technology Awareness. Thompson, a uranium separation expert, retires after long service at SRS, while Hebert improved waste classification at SRS.

Major C. Thompson Paul S. Hebert Nuclear Technology Awareness Savannah River Bill Reinig CNTA Thompson Aiken Hebert Martinez Edward Teller

Weston Center ex-CEO defends salary advances case

Odessa K. Chavous, former chief executive of the Margaret J. Weston Medical Center, says she did nothing wrong in accepting 10900 in salary advances from the rural health center. She says the CFO issued the checks and taxes were withheld. the board has not commented.

Odessa K. Chavous Margaret J. Weston Medical Center Rural Health Center Chavous Weston Center Board Clearwater Center Center Weston Center Philip Lord plord @aikenstandard.com

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