This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 2014
Page
3
The letter requests access to documents related to school changes funded by the one cent sales tax and asks where to read the statement of work for architects and contracts. It urges value for money and clarifies assumptions about holidays and Medicare reform discussions.
Readers are invited to share grievances and opinions after Christmas. Call the TalkBack hotline or email editorial at the Aiken Standard to leave brief comments. Names will not be published, and the paper reserves right to edit for space and content.
The Black Historical Committee invites entries for the 14th annual Black History Parade set for February 21 at 2 p.m. Line up at Florence Street by American Legion Post No. 212 at 1 p.m. In case of rain, Feb. 22 becomes the parade date. Entry fee is $20, with a Feb. 4 deadline. Registration at Smith-Hazel Recreation Center and Brothers and Sisters of Aiken. Contact Linthia Perry or Charonica Pope for details. Also, Overeaters Anonymous meets Thursdays at 7 p.m. at St. John’s United Methodist Church. for info email aikenoastjohnslive.com or call 641-1792 or 644-2953.
Local readers are invited to submit items for the Upcoming Events calendar at the Aiken Standard. Submit event title, date, time, location, and contact details to ensure inclusion in the community listings.
Aiken deputies arrested 44 year old Michael Spencer after spotting a white Ford pickup reported stolen from Lexington County on December 7 and Richland County on December 10. He faces charges of possession of a stolen vehicle receiving stolen goods and driving under a suspended license. The arrest followed the vehicle matching a prior crime description and stopping on Williamsburg Street early Friday. A child was among two passengers who exited the vehicle as deputies detained the driver.
Time Out Salon and Day Spa relocates to Aiken Mall from Whiskey Road expanding to two mall slots and plans a six month massage school opening in spring 2015. The program will run four hour sessions Monday through Thursday to fit schedules with licensing and accreditation expected later. Owners say medical massage differentiates their service and aims to train therapists to relieve pain.
Time Out Salon and Day Spa operates by appointment Monday. Tuesday to Friday hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Closed Sundays. Located at Aiken Mall, 2441 Whiskey Road. Details at timeoutsalonanddayspa.com and on Facebook. Teddy Kulmala covers crime and courts for the Aiken Standard.
Aiken County deputies and Jackson police responded to a Christmas Day shooting near a North Silverton Street residence around 1:50 a.m. A couple heard gunfire and a broken bedroom window as five to six shots struck the home. An unknown caliber bullet was recovered in the yard. no injuries were reported.
Record shows individuals arrested and charged at Doris C Gravat Detention Center with offenses including possession of controlled substances, shoplifting, driving under the influence, bench warrants, and domestic violence. Some names include Ernest Deloach Stephanie Moment Roger Conner Jr Isaia Ballesteros and Joseph Williamson.
Aiken County Sheriff's Office reports include a Bath residence break in on Lee Drive with furnace assembly stolen on Wednesday a Bath home on McKinney Street with a golf cart theft on Wednesday a Gran iteville vehicle briefcase theft on Rainbow Falls Road Wednesday a Warrenville parked car break in with ignition damage on Thursday a Beech Island purse theft from a vehicle on Dorsett Kenzie Road Thursday a Kimberly Drive Aiken purse theft from a vehicle Thursday and an attempted NyQuil shop lift valued at 66 from a Richland Avenue CVS on Wednesday plus a tailgate stolen from a truck on Aldrich Street Wednesday.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.