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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 2017
Page
3
A simple homemade pinhole projector lets eclipse watchers view the event without eyewear. Build using a cereal box white paper a nail and aluminum foil with a pinhole in the foil to project the sun’s image onto the box interior. NASA.gov is cited as the source.
Aiken County residents lined up Saturday at Krispy Kreme on Whiskey Road for chocolate glazed doughnuts to mark the Aug 21 solar eclipse. Seth Whisnant handed out boxes and bibs reading SoMessy SoWorthIt ChocolateGlazed as stores prepared for the eclipse with limited weekend hours and Monday availability.
Aiken County Sheriff's Office reports several incidents Saturday and Sunday. A 54 year old woman reports a domestic argument with threats to kill. A 42 year old man says a subject attacked him with a closed fist. A female with altered mental status was found on the interstate emergency lane. Two subjects fled a home after a 911 hang up. A Warrenville woman reports a gun theft from her Les Drive residence. Aiken man reports a mailbox stolen on Eutaw Street. A vehicle on Cooper Road was damaged by a firecracker, with the suspect later surrendering.
A drawing awards Robert Krepps a free month of home delivery. The paper will publish 150 names through December 31, 2017. Winners must contact Sharon Padgett at 803-644-2338 to activate the prize.
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