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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 2006

Page

3

Wealth and immigration critique from a reader letter

A reader laments U S wealth ranking and questions why Ireland and Japan top the list. The note blames nationalism and immigration policies while contrasting isolationist Japan with the U S melting pot. It suggests the United States may owe its wealth to immigration despite past treatment of native peoples.

RTE Ireland Japan

Let God Be Judge in Ferraro's Case

A court case involving Ferraro is referenced with the phrase let God be the judge. The wording suggests a legal dispute awaiting resolution or public statement but contains no concrete details or parties beyond the Ferraro name.

Ferraro

Thanks to those helping lost horse along Chukker Creek Road

A reader thanks neighbors who stopped to assist when a horse escaped a broken fence near Chukker Creek Road. Gratitude is extended to volunteers at the Pet Fair held July 25 for affordable vaccinations and microchipping, and to Public Safety staff who contributed to a smooth, painless event for pets and owners.

Chukker Creek Road

Reading intervention program piloted in Aiken County schools

In 2006-2007 Redcliffe and four other Aiken County elementary schools will pilot a reading intervention program led by Dr. Janie Hodge. More than 30 teachers, including 10 interventionists, will train to extend daily reading time to 90 minutes and use small groups to support K to 5 students at risk of reading difficulties.

North Augusta Redcliffe Kristen Buice Aiken County Buice Janie Hodge Clemson University School of Education Auonsots Department of Education Division of Special Education Hodge East Aiken Busbee Jefferson Mossy Creek

Gloverville bar owner faces new charge in witness intimidation

Gloverville bar owner Charles L. Moyer Sr. was jailed for intimidation of a state witness. He previously faced multiple drug charges after a July 21 raid on Laverne's Bar and Grill. Officials cited a six month narcotics probe involving multiple agencies.

Gloverville Charles L. Moyer Sr Parrot Street Aiken Moyer Laverne’s Pleasure Island Road Iken County Michael Unt Hunt Aiken County Edgefield ‘County

Aiken Character Month August Benevolence Theme

City of Aiken profile highlights August as the month focusing on benevolence. Lottery results for Tuesday include Pick 3 and Pick 4 draws across Midday and Evening, Cash 3 and 4, Fantasy 5, and Moga Millions details with respective winning numbers.

Aiken

Fire death toll rises in Salley house blaze tragedy

Two men rescued 90 year old Eddie Mays from a Maple Street home as flames consumed the single story brick dwelling in Salley. Mays later died from smoke inhalation and respiratory failure at University Hospital. A second man, Rodriguez Abney, 30, was found buried under rubble days after the blaze and pronounced dead. investigators have not yet determined his cause of death.

Salley Mays University Hospital Mrr Coroner's Abney Karen Aikenstandard

School board selects new leaders for North Augusta schools

North Augusta Area 2 board unanimously named Berry as new superintendent of instruction and Andy Reeves as secondary education director after a screening process. Reeves faced opposition from two trustees and one abstention. Berry, former Byrd principal, expressed excitement about returning to Area 2.

North Augusta Board of Education Berry Devlin Davidson Andy Reeves Reeves Fried Area 5 Uperintendent Chrstine Sanders Rosemary English Murphy John Bradley Linda $Dndge Bill Allman Byrd Mr. Reeves Sanders English North ‘Augusta Ote Area 2 Renny Reeve Valerie Towles Andy Towles

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