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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 2013
Page
3
Readers criticize double standards in politics, discuss Mark Sanford and Bill Clinton, and urge safer driving amid cell phone use. A reader notes jets at the Masters and questions youth driving bills. The piece mentions a National Drug Take Back Initiative location in Aiken on April 27.
A reader thanks Rep Bill Taylor of District 86 for answering a DMV procedures question promptly and pledges their vote in the next election. They invite comments via TalkBack at 803 644 2384 or editorial at aikenstandard.com and note names are not published.
An Aiken man detained a suspect after a robbery at Taylor Automotive in Graniteville. Michael Jerome Lewis Jr., 23, allegedly produced a handgun and fled with cash after entering the business at 3 p.m. A witness stopped him and law enforcement took him into custody.
18 year old Aiken High senior Thomas Pope wore a Mickey ears hat as he recalls his Disney Dreamers Academy trip. He was among ten chosen from over 5000 applicants to attend in March at Walt Disney World in Orlando Florida. Pope speaks on Steve Harvey show about the Academy and credits the experience with changing his mindset toward pursuing engineering at the University of South Carolina.
Courtney Harley, a USC Aiken senior and LBC Middle School alumna turned eighth grade instructor, named Aiken School District First Year Teacher of the Year at a North Augusta ceremony. Recipients praised her classroom management and Algebra teaching. Harley receives 100 from Horace Mann and a Jostens ring.
Congressman Joe Wilson hosts a Veterans Fair Monday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Aiken Technical College Building 900 2276 Jefferson Davis Highway Graniteville for veterans services and information. Visit www.joewilson.house.gov/veteransfair for details.
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