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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 2009
Page
3
A letter from local readers endorses the Friends of the Aiken County Library and urges residents to join. The writers praise library services, staff, and programs while challenging calls for voluntary salary sacrifices, noting the need for more state and local funding.
Opinion urging immediate border quarantine measures on all entrants to prevent spread of Swine Flu. Argues action should precede deaths and safeguard public health across regions.
Resident notes Steinmart departure from Aiken as the best local store. Question rises about Langley Pond highway land clearing plans and the possibility of a new truck dump site approval.
The front page decries misplacement of key issues while two weeks ago Leash Laws and Gov letter on Federal funds drew focus. A Sunday feature covered coaching visitation and Ryburg’s alternate budget proposal appeared on page 15A.
Lawmakers say Avondale Mills may sell the ailing Horse Creek water and sewer system to a buyer who would be required to replace all lines. A draft proposal is under negotiation and a deal could come as soon as next month, with details not disclosed at press time.
Cathy Parker of Jacksonville and now Augusta led a $500000 drive to build Barrow High School a turf field in the remote Alaska town 320 miles north of the Arctic Circle. Funds came from many Rotary clubs and supporters with private flights, rail and ship transportation finally delivering 650000 pounds of turf despite initial cancellations. Parker now heads Athletes 2 Champions to help communities fund and staff sports programs and mentor youth.
The notice lists newsroom phone numbers and emails for submission and editorial staff headed by Michael Gibbons and Tim O Briant. It provides office hours, mailing address, and rates, including EZ Pay and delivery dates for Sunday Plus and various lottery results and times.
The remaining four defendants in the kidnapping torture and murder of Jeremy Leaphart were sentenced Tuesday. Over two days eight involved defendants received a combined 186 years. Frankie Gantt got 45 years, while Johnnie Walker Sheldon Oakman and Darrell Williams received the maximum 30 years. The four others received seven years each in a separate session.
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