11 Aug 2006
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 2006
Page
1
Dressage trainer and rider Melanie Mitchell moves from California to the Aiken region joining local equestrian circles. The note highlights her transition after live discussions with the sport community and the forthcoming season in Aiken.
Broad calendar page notes Dear Abby advice column and TV listings. Brief items cover comic features and broadcasting schedule for the day with minor entertainment notes.
On July 16 at the Aiken County recreation center in Graniteville three youths ages 11 to 14 pursued two teenagers, held them until deputies arrived, and aided in reporting the break-in. Sheriff Michael Hunt praised the boys as community citizens and local guardians. The youths received a certificate for community service at a news conference.
Hitchcock HealthCare announced it is selling its home health and hospice division to Liberty Home Care and Hospice. About 28 staff serving roughly 100 patients weekly will be retained by Liberty, which expands its Carolinas footprint with offices in Myrtle Beach and Bennettsville. Executives cite growth in South Carolina and demand from an aging population, while Hitchcock focuses on core health programs and rehabilitation services.
The City of Aiken and the Aiken Housing Authority will inspect about 500 rental properties receiving Section 8 funds from HUD. City inspectors recently trained on HUD’s Housing Quality Standards to ensure health and safety thresholds are met. The partnership aims to improve housing quality in blighted areas like Toole Hill amid ongoing revitalization efforts.
Tim Fitzgerald known as Blackfive blogger and husband of Capt Patt Fitzgerald gains exposure as his writings from Iraq and Afghanistan are selected for the Imon Schuster volume The Blog of War. The couple’s story from Fort Bliss and Germany reflects spouse support and frontline experiences.
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