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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 2005
Page
3
Readers ask about the progress of renovations at Oak Wood Windsor Elementary School. Details on timelines scope and completion are not provided in the readable text.
A reader criticizes Sheriff Michael Hunt and accuses the department of a biased system. The letter questions Laurel Drive pavement and closure to through traffic and contends Edgefield County and SLED aided a drug bust.
A reader praises a new pediatric office near the hospital for friendly service and broad insurance acceptance including Medicaid. The letter also comments on local education leadership and invites further reader messages via a TalkBack line or email.
Aiken Mayor Fred Cavanaugh will serve as second vice president on the Municipal Association of South Carolina board. The election results from Hilton Head show Cavanaugh rising from third vice president to a leadership role as other officers and board members were announced.
Public Education Partners receives Food Lion funding on Silver Bluff Road to pilot StrengthFinders at Aiken High and South Aiken High. Freshmen will be randomly selected to take the online survey identifying five top strengths, with aims to boost attendance engagement and academic success across the district.
The notice lists订 subscription options and prices for Daily and Sunday editions, weekends, EzPay, and delivery details. It includes contact numbers for subscription problems, delivery hours, and reminders about payment methods and carrier billing.
Aiken proclaims August as City of Character with Faith as the monthly trait. Lottery results reported include Pick 3 Midday 1 6 7, Pick 4 Midday 4 2 4 6, Pick 3 Evening 8 8 9, Pick 4 Evening 1 7 8 2, Palmetto Cash Five 33 5 35 17 10 with multiplier 3, Powerball 13 31 36 38 49 and Powerball 02 with power play 05, Cash 3 Midday 4 6 9, Cash 4 Midday 6 4 5 5, Cash 3 Evening 1 0 2, Cash 4 Evening 7 1 7 3, Fantasy 5 5 1 17 26 13, Lotto South 4 5 15 30 33 46.
The Aiken Standard invites readers to report factual errors in its coverage for corrections. Contact Mike Gibbons or Jeff Wallace by phone or editorial email to set the record straight.
An all day scrapbooking class led by Barb Schmitt of Creative Memories in Aiken will be held Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Gregg Park Civic Center. Registration is $10, and beginners can complete one to three pages with provided materials and tools.
Aiken County hosts the Red Hot Auto Cruise-In for Blood at Harrison-Caver Park in Clearwater on Saturday noon to 5 pm. Donations run 1 to 5 pm via the Sheppard Community Blood Mobile, with free entry for public and participants, and organizers emphasize community, cars, and increasing local blood supply.
Aiken Standard invites readers to share photos of faces and places in Aiken County. Submission forms are available at the Aiken Standard office or online, with mailing or delivery to 326 Rutland Drive, Aiken, SC 29801. For questions call Michael Gibbons at 644 2381.
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