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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 2005
Page
3
A reader thanks Aiken City police for assisting after a car breakdown near a store at 3110 p.m. The letter urges fixes to Whiskey Road congestion and opposing busing of students, arguing it wastes fuel and harms the town and its youth.
A letter to the editor criticizes Aiken officials for neglecting sidewalk safety on Sommers Avenue and Aldrich Street. The writer urges construction of safe walking areas, notes bike paths and flowers over safety, and invites readers to comment via Talkback.
Mary Anderson Hunter a teacher at Mead Hall and longtime Aiken County School District supervisor dies. She helped develop district wide kindergarten and special education programs and earned a USC education master’s. Services Thursday at First Presbyterian Church with memorials to the John and Mary Hunter Music Endowment Fund. Kimberly Smith says Hunter was a gracious and wonderful mentor to teachers and students. Guards and district colleagues remember her dedication and loving nature.
Security Federal Bank will open a new 2587 Whiskey Road location in front of Target on Monday Jan 9. The 4,000 square foot standalone branch will operate seven days a week with extended weekday hours and Sunday 1 30 to 4 pm and Saturday 9 am to 4 pm. The Wal Mart branch will close Jan 6 at 2 am.
City of Character program links December to self-control. Lottery results include Pick 3 Midday 7 22, Pick 4 Midday 966 1, Evening draws 54 2 and 3 7, Cash 3 Midday 4 2 4, Cash 4 Midday 6 0 4 2, Cash 3 Evening 1 1 4, Cash 4 Evening 4 5 3 1, Fantasy 5 35 10 7 16 13, Moga Millions 11 24 27 49 55, Moga Ball 23.
Local governments face potential revenue shifts as property tax eliminated may be replaced by higher sales taxes. Lawmakers consider a House version that removes school and county operations from property tax while keeping debt, with a proposed 2 percent sales tax increase and a local eight percent rate in Aiken. Officials warn about unintended consequences and the need pilot testing to gauge impact on services and education funding.
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