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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 2014
Page
3
A weekend visitor in Aiken shares disappointment with Highway 1 cluttered by a salvage yard sprawling on both sides. The writer faults town management for allowing junked vehicles close to the road, calling it a disheartening neglect of the town's appearance.
A reader blasts the MOX project as a costly money pit while venting about road quality, taxes, and political promises. The message attacks high taxes, discusses the Savannah River Site, and criticizes a proposed one cent sales tax and potential rate increases. Readers are invited to comment via hotline or email.
Vernon Williams moves from East Aiken School of the Arts to Ridge Spring Monetta Elementary as a reading coach under South Carolina's Read to Success program. Ashley Young coordinates the effort, overseeing data analysis, instructional modeling, and collaboration with teachers districtwide.
Aiken Standard notes reading literacy coaches will analyze data and model lessons to strengthen professorial development and reading instruction. The Read to Success law requires third graders to show proficient reading by 2017 18 with possible summer school for at risk second graders. Senior writer Rob Novit covers the education beat.
The Aiken Planning Commission will hold a 5 p.m work session in room 204 at the Municipal Building to review the zoning ordinance on sign visibility and trees and consider changes. The session precedes a 6 p.m regular meeting in Council Chambers, with two rezoning and annexation requests on the agenda.
Aiken Public Safety concluded a missing mountain lion report was a hoax triggering a criminal probe into filing a false police report. no lion existed at Aquarium Pets. the city praised residents and media for aiding the inquiry and noted a separate gas leak at the premises.
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