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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 2007
Page
3
Citizens propose alternatives to street signs including free maps in shops a downtown directory at Laurens ends and a temporary directory near the magnolias on Park. They question cost and practicality versus new signage.
A reader questions the high cost of cable television arguing ads appear despite paying for service. They seek clarification on why advertisers still fund TV content when subscribers already cover access fees and wants better value and fewer ads.
A reader thanks South Carolina for leading the way on sonograms before abortion and expresses regret for not having such laws earlier. The message hopes the policy saves others and emphasizes personal impact.
A reader worries coyotes threaten residents and their horses and dogs and urges action by Aiken County animal control and the city council. The note also criticizes noise rules and advocates banning gasoline powered lawn equipment in the historic district while preferring electric tools.
Gov. Mark Sanford announced a change to the 70 mile Family Fitness Challenge ride in Aiken to ease traffic. The start and finish shift to the H. Odell Weeks Activity Center on Whiskey Road with a 9 a.m. start May 5, plus a 5k walk/run led by Jenny Sanford.
Eight children aged six to eleven receiving therapy services at Hitchcock Healthcare attend an art class led by Cecilie Broome at the Aiken Center for the Arts as part of the center’s 20th annual fundraiser Vive la Hitchcock. The works, a still life of fruit, will be auctioned to raise funds for therapy services with proceeds benefiting the center.
Information on office hours and departments, contact numbers, and publisher details. Rates listed for various plans, EZ Pay options, and discount terms. Delivery schedules note morning timing, re-delivery hours, and policy on payments and cancellations.
City of Aiken proclaims April as a month of cautiousness. Winning numbers reported include Pick 3 Midday 2 9 6. Pick 4 Midday 6 5 8 8. Pick 3 Evening 3 4 8. Pick 4 Evening 4 9 9 1. Palmetto Cash 5 23 26 30 17 1. Powerball 6 15 38 42 51. Powerball 18. Powerplay 2. Also listed are Cash 3 Midday 6 2 0. Cash 4 Midday 1 8 1 3. Cash 3 Evening 7 7 5. Cash 4 Evening 7 0 0 5. Fantasy 5 17 37 5 28 36. Win For Life 2 14 20 24 30 39 46? Mega Ball 42.
National Weather Service forecasters expect daily highs in the mid-70s through Saturday with mid-50s nights Then a low pressure system brings a 70 percent rain chance Saturday into Sunday Morning clearing to pleasant 70s by Sunday afternoon Next week looks sunny with highs in the low to mid 70s and 50s at night The warmer spell follows last weekend’s record cold and freezes.
The Forestry Commission canceled the Red Flag Alert for the Piedmont region of South Carolina, effectively ending the statewide alert as rainfall reduces wildfire risk. Foresters said recent rain diminished the threat across the state.
Small World Toys recalls about 78 500 Sounds on the Farm and Sounds on the Go puzzles due to detachable knobs posing choking risk. 42 reports of detached knobs. Puzzibilities and Ryans Room brands sold nationally 2003 2007 and at Target 2006 2007. Free replacement call 800 421 4153. More info at smallworldtoys.com cpsc.
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