Easter Sunday Front Page Sparks Reader Backlash over Tattoo Tale
Aiken residents complain that the Aiken Standard front page skipped Easter praise and showcased a tattoo parlor story from four hours away with an image of a heavily tattooed person. The paper invites reader feedback via Talkback lines and email.
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Corrections: Kennedy Middle School teacher of the year named
The article corrects that Trina Terlizzi is Kennedy Middle School teacher of the year and notes a misstatement about 2033 students attending outside their attendance area and NCLB transfers. About 12 percent were under NCLB guidelines. others approved by advisory councils and the Board of Education.
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Aiken Set For National Day of Prayer Observance
Mayor Cavanaugh announces May 4 6 30 p m at First Baptist Church for Aiken National Day of Prayer theme America Honor God open to all with a steering committee selecting prayer leaders singers signers pastors and NJROTC color presentation to kickoff at 6 30 p m guest speakers start at 7 p m with participants from Rep Gresham Barrett City officials and community groups.
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Taste of Home Cooking School comes to Aiken
Michelle Roberts headlines a Taste of Home Cooking School event at Aiken Technical College gym tonight. Doors open at 5 p.m. with a 7 p.m. show featuring 11 recipes and culinary tips, sponsored by the Aiken Standard.
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Aiken NAACP Silver Anniversary Freedom Fund banquet set
The Aiken branch hosts a banquet at USC Aiken on Thursday April 20 at 7 p.m. with USC president Dr. Andrew Sorensen as keynote and Bill Pinckney and the Original Drifters providing entertainment. Tickets are 40 dollars, semi formal attire, and the theme is Closing the Gap. Retired educators will be honored. Dignitaries from Waveland Mississippi will attend a rally at 5 p.m. behind the Aiken Municipal Building. City crews aid Waveland’s water system and Gulf Coast recovery. The 2006 Spring Princess Pageant is May 6 at 4 p.m. at Blackville-Hilda High School, admission five dollars, free for under four. Applications due April 29.
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Aiken Standard Subscriber Information and Delivery Details
Phone and office hours for the Aiken Standard outline newsroom contacts and general publishing information. It lists subscription rates and terms, delivery times for county home delivery, re delivery procedures, payment guidelines, and note on carrier independents. It also specifies renewal and cancellation instructions.
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City of Character Winning Numbers Report
City of Character announces daily and late Sunday lottery results including Pick 3 Midday 4-8-1 Pick 4 Midday 5-4-8-9 Pick 3 Evening 9-4-4 Pick 4 Evening 6-2-6-2 Palmetto Cash Five 3-14-22-26-31 TERY Cash 3 Midday 5-2-2 Cash 4 Midday 8-4-0-5 Cash 3 Evening 6-6-2 Cash 4 Evening 3-8-0-4 Fantasy 5 5-14-17-27-36 Late Sunday Georgia Cash 4 8-2-3-1 Fantasy 5 1-7-10-26-38.
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Father Daughter Purity Ball to Be Held in Aiken
The Aiken Pregnancy Care Center hosts its Father Daughter Purity Ball on Saturday at 6 30 p.m. at Newberry Hall with Kelly McCorkle as keynote speaker. Tickets are 25 per person and about 40 couples attended previous years. A 2006 Annual Fundraising Banquet follows at St Mary Help of Christians with Alexia Newman as speaker. for more information contact 642 3949 or 649 9890.
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Newberry Hall
Kathryn Wade
Wade
Kelly McCorkle
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Wachovia reports 2006 Q1 earnings rise on strong revenue
Wachovia Corp reported 2006 first quarter net income of 1.73 billion dollars and earnings per share of 1.09, up from 1.62 billion and 1.01 in 2005. Excluding merger expenses, 2006 quarterly earnings were 1.77 billion or 1.12 per share, with 2005 at 1.65 billion and 1.03 per share. CEO Ken Thompson praised employees for record revenue and market share gains across traditional banking and market-sensitive businesses. He noted efficiency gains and continued investment for future revenue growth.
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