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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 2009
Page
1
City of Aiken announces upcoming 175th anniversary celebration with community events and activities. Residents are invited to explore historical showcases, parades, and ceremonies through official channels at the Aiken Standard website.
S C lawmakers voted on Wednesday to formally rebuke Gov Mark Sanford for secret trips to Argentina to see his mistress and for misuse of state planes. The action marks a sharp rebuke from the legislature amid the scandal.
The Aiken Standard runs a Christmas countdown with an Advent calendar. Readers are invited to search for today’s ornament hidden within the newspaper page and participate in the daily reveal.
Mary Frances Gregory of North Augusta. Max Sims of Laurens. Louis Williams of Washington DC are listed in the Deaths and Funerals column for brief notices. The item notes their passing and associated locations with dates unspecified.
The final leg of I 520, Palmetto Parkway Phase 2, opened after a Wednesday dedication. Speakers included Ronnie Young, Lark Jones, Greg Ryberg, Deke Copenhaver and James Ewart. the project merged state and federal funds with Georgia support for the Savannah bridge.
Aiken County Board of Education members and district administrators toured classrooms at Aiken High and visited Ridge Spring Monetta Elementary/Middle School as part of a facilities review. They plan tours of North Augusta High and Jackson Middle, with final stops Friday at Leavelle McCampbell Middle and Aiken County Career and Technology Center. The group hopes to issue a 2010 bond referendum for renovations and new construction, aided by potential favorable rates due to the economic downturn.
Aiken High instructors Linda Harmon and Jean Gorthy pursue National Board Certification with mutual support. In 2009 eleven Aiken County teachers earned the honor as part of a statewide surge, totaling 7,297 nationally certified educators to date.
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