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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 2006
Page
3
Aiken residents request landmark lighting and a sign reading in honor of Jason Sheppard at the Verenes Industrial Park entrance. The caller criticizes city action on an animal incident and questions local tax and youth drug issues amid broader policy debates.
A reader asks why a Langley and Bath parade this year has not been mentioned. They request coverage and offer contact via Talkback hotline and email, noting reader names will not be published and comments may be edited for space.
A correction notes that Jean Kerrigan was mislisted as the church co minister leader in Celebrate Recovery coverage. Kerrigan is Celebrate Recovery's co minister leader. The Aiken Standard invites readers to report errors by calling editors or emailing editorial aikenstandard.com.
The S C Highway Patrol warns of increased drunken driving as about 800000 South Carolinians plan trips over the 78 hour weekend from Friday 6 p m to Monday midnight. LEN and local agencies stepped up enforcement with traffic stops and 43 excessive speeding citations. Fatalities exceed 1000 statewide this year with 31 in Aiken County. officials urge designated drivers and caution on winter roads.
Aiken High School senior Alexis Williams won a $1,000 prize in the Imagination 2020 essay competition sponsored by the Delta Research and Education Foundation Delta Sigma Theta Sorority and the AAAS She wrote the essay last minute at her mother Cherell Williams urging and said the topic tied to her goal of teaching She cited inspiration from teachers at Aiken Elementary and Aiken High and noted plans to major in elementary education at Winthrop University and Anderson College next fall
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The Ruth Patrick Science Education Center hosts the DuPont Planetarium show Tis the Season featuring how winter solstice celebrations vary across cultures and the Star of Bethlehem. Shows run December 22 23 26 29 and 30 at 7 and 8 pm with tickets 450 350 and 250 for adults seniors and students. Reservations advised via (803) 641-3654.
Two masked suspects armed with a shotgun robbed Storey’s Grocery and Tackle at 2841 Edgefield Highway, taking an undisclosed amount. They fled in a gray or blue Kia Rio toward Edgefield County. a customer pursued and a wreck occurred on Highway 25 Bettis Academy Road. No injuries reported. Call Crime Stoppers at 888 559 TIPS for information. rewards possible.
A local item notes Aiken's character trait for December as Sensitivity. Lottery results for Thursday include Pick 3 Midday 4 3 4 Pick 4 Midday 1 1 1 1 Evening 4 4 3 2 4 2 5 Cash 3 Midday 54 9 Cash 4 Midday 2 8 8 7 Cash 3 Evening 6 0 7 Cash 4 Evening 2 4 0 4 Fantasy 5 2 4 6 30 38 A local author releases his newest book Parting Shots Saturday.
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