Ban syrup Why is high fructose corn syrup not banned
Editorial questions why high fructose corn syrup remains legal while it risks insulin resistance similarly to soybean oil. The piece critiques policy inaction and calls for reassessment of sweetener safety and public health impact.
No Title Provided But A Call For Parent Substitution
A volunteer teacher argues that classroom size is not the issue and that parental discipline at home is lacking. Teachers spend much time on discipline. some stay after school unpaid to help students. The author suggests parents substitute teach for a day to see the problem is pupil behavior not teacher effort. Our “little angels” are not always perfect.
Repave Crosland Park Streets Urges Public Change
Readers urge repaving Crosland Park streets, arguing traffic light spending would better serve roadwork. Call TalkBack at 803 644 2384 or email editorial at aikenstandard.com with brief comments. Names not required and may be edited for space.
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Aiken Standard corrects errors from recent reports
The Aiken Standard notes corrections on corrections to a previous story about ACT 388 property tax reform and school taxes. It fixes district 83 versus 86 candidate info for Bill Taylor and misspelling of George Kierspe. Readers urged to report factual errors.
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Aiken Board of Realtors
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Second suspect sought in Augusta car wash holdup
Police pursue a second suspect after an armed robbery at a car wash on Ascauga Lake Road. Michael S. Burke Jr. 23 of Tutt Avenue is jailed on armed robbery and failure to stop for blue lights. The victim, a 1997 Pontiac Grand Prix owner, was robbed at gunpoint as a green minivan and a black revolver were involved. Aiken County deputies chased a stolen vehicle. one suspect fled, and Burke is in custody. The other suspect, a black man in his 30s, remains at large. Call Crimestoppers or the sheriff's office with information.
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Aiken High DECA team headed to nationals in Kentucky
Sophomore Johnathan Williams leads the Aiken High School DECA team toward the national competition in Kentucky with adviser Lisa Hall earning state adviser of the year. Williams placed second in state for community service and first in T shirt design with Martin Pope. Ali Herlong qualified for nationals but will not attend due to conflicts. The group promoted the Joseph M Still Burn Center and Southeastern Firefighters Burn Foundation and supported the Jeffrey Chavis House.
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Martin Pope
Natalie Verenes
Ali Herlong
Deborah Swearingen
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DeHavelyn Barnes
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Ute Radland
Aiken
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Deca
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Aiken High
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Mnovit
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Aiken Standard Contact and Delivery Schedule
The notice lists staff contacts for the Aiken Standard and outlines delivery options and mail rates. It includes editor contacts Tim O Briant and Cam Huffman, plus a calendar of Sunday Plus delivery dates for 2009.
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Leaders to discuss Overlay District plans April meeting
City Council and Planning Commission will meet April 20 to chart action on the proposed Highway Overlay District guiding design rules for new and altered buildings along Richland Avenue East and West Whiskey Road Silver Bluff Road Laurens Street York Street Pine Log Road East Pine Log Road University Parkway Hitchcock Parkway Rutland Drive. Public hearings were rescheduled after concerns about process and notice to small businesses. the Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce withdrew support. The session will also cover Old Aiken Overlay status and potential zoning amendments to address inoperable vehicles and development intensity.
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Planning Commission
Ed Evans
Richland Avenue
Whiskey Road
Silver Bluff Road
Laurens Street
York Street
Pine Log Road
East Pine Log Road
University Parkway
Hitchcock Parkway
Rutland Drive
Design Review Board
Greater Aiken
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Tuesday Lottery Draws and Results Summary
Tuesday numbers show Pick 3 Midday 8-6-9 Pick 4 Midday 4-9-5-3 Pick 3 Evening 4-3-1 Pick 4 Evening 7-1-7-4 Palmetto Cash 5 3-4-13-27-35 Power Up 5 lions 16-43-44-52-56 MegaBall 26 MegaPlier 4 Cash 3 Midday 7-3-6 Cash 4 Midday 2-1-1-8 Cash 3 Evening 7-3-2 Cash 4 Evening 5-4-7-4 MegaMillions 16-43-44-52-56 MegaBall 26 Fantasy 5 numbers were unavailable at press time. See Thursday's Aiken Standard for the numbers.
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