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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 2005
Page
3
A reader questions the sheriff department and a judge over a sex offender's release while under 24 7 monitoring. The letter cites fears of contact with children and criticizes taxpayer costs, also noting local media contact details for comments.
Brad Howell of Graniteville says they are staying home and avoiding travel to save money, while Tracy Caldwell of North Augusta laments high fuel costs after paying $50 to fill a SUV tank that still wasn’t full. The pair hope prices ease soon.
Quotes reflect concern over rising fuel costs. Andy McMillen notes gas under a dollar 18 months ago, now near three dollars in some areas. Jeffrey Evans adds context from Columbia.
Tripp Courtney a North Augusta physical therapist and North Augusta High School graduate plays Capt Edward Monroe in The Battle of Aiken filming in Augusta. He describes the shoot February to April weekends learning filmmaking and acting while staying with reenactors. The film screens Friday at 8 p.m. Imperial Theatre with a parade on Broad Street and further showings Saturday with advance tickets five dollars.
The Aiken Standard lists offices and contacts for news, features, and sports. It provides subscription rates, EzPay options, delivery expectations, and a toll free number for delivery problems. Customers are advised to call 649-5315 for delivery issues and to ensure correct credit for payments.
The results show Pick 3 5 8 2 and Pick 4 1 1 1 9 for Sunday. No prizes listed, players note the numbers for next draws.
The Aiken Standard provides contact options to report factual errors. Readers may call Mike Gibbons or Jeff Wallace or email editorial at the address to report problems or seek corrections.
The Aiken Standard invites readers to submit photographs showing faces and places in Aiken County. Pick up forms at the Aiken Standard office or download from www.aikenstandard.com. Mail or hand deliver completed forms to 326 Rutland Drive, Aiken, SC 29801. For questions call Michael Gibbons at 644-2381.
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