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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 2006
Page
1
The Alien Junior Tennis League’s 12 and under United States Tennis Association Team Tennis state champions were honored Tuesday at Houndslake Country Club. Katrina anniversary noted as a horrormark with references to the Superdome and levees.
The Aiken Standard 소개 highlights readers and reading with a dedicated space designed to spark discussion. INSIDE TODAY features commentary and prompts to engage the community in literary dialogue.
Mayor Vernon Dunbar of New Ellenton canvasses sites for a potential Sam's Club near Whiskey Road amid Aiken opposition to a store on 19.5 acres near Whiskey and Powderhouse roads. He envisions a community boost with Main Street development, town hall, police, and streetscape plans funded by a local option sales tax, while Aiken residents worry about traffic and annexation votes.
The National Weather Service in Columbia forecasts heavy rains for Aiken County all day Thursday as Ernesto tracks up the coast toward Charleston. Depending on storm strength, Ernesto could arrive as a hurricane or strong tropical storm with possible winds of 55 to 65 mph. Cuba stamp noted.
Irmo resident Cpl. David Weimartz died last Saturday while serving in Iraq. He had deep ties to Aiken now linked through his grandfather Cyril Asbill and grandmother Helen Asbill, with family recalling his fear of a second deployment and the close bond with his Greenville aunt Pam Parker. The Marine, 28, served with the 3rd Battalion 2nd Marine Regiment at Camp Lejeune and was killed by a roadside bomb while traveling in a Humvee.
The 2006 high school seniors posted lower SAT results with math down three points and reading down five. South Aiken and Aiken High posted mixed outcomes while North Augusta and Wagener Salley showed gains. district officials vow to raise performance and align with national trends.
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