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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 2006
Page
3
A reader questions why Aiken County pays teachers only on the 20th each month and asks if bi monthly payments could be offered. The note criticizes the newspaper and praises the governor while seeking clarity on local payroll practices.
A reader asks why Dreamgirls isn’t playing in Aiken or Augusta theaters while other films like The Pursuit of Happyness are showing. The note mentions Rocky 105 as a reference point and criticizes local theaters for not recognizing entertainment beyond mainstream options.
Readers flame the Aiken Standard for dedicating half the front page to Gerald Ford and James Brown, urging coverage of Ford's death as newsworthy. Callout from Talkback line and email offered for brief comments.
The Aiken Standard clarifies that student David Sentelle was the recipient honored at Drexel University, correcting a Thursday edition error. The paper invites readers to report corrections via listed contacts and email.
Nutritionist Kim Rodriguez of Aiken Nutrition offers a wellness plan blending mainstream regimens with alternatives. She advocates whole foods over processed options, family healing through diet, and three tips: eat like a bushman with unrefined foods, empower the body to heal with whole foods and herbs, and use the mind to influence health outcomes.
Aiken County Historical Museum seeks public submissions for its My Favorite Horse exhibit opening Wednesday and running through January 31. Local residents bring framed photos of beloved horses, with early items including Electra from a college eventing era and others from Pony Club and Stables.
Charleston area author Richard N Cote will visit the Aiken County Public Library to promote City of Heroes The Great Charleston Earthquake of 1886. He will speak and sign copies Sunday Jan 21 at 3 p m. The event highlights his research using newspapers diaries and letters. Copies available for purchase.
The paper lists December month trait note for Aiken and Friday lottery results. Midday and evening Pick 3 and Pick 4 numbers, Palmetto Cash 5, multiplier, Cash 3 and Cash 4 draws, Fantasy 5, Mega Millions and Mega Ball figures are shown, with multiple winning sequences and a final Mega Ball.
Aiken County deputies search for an armed robbery suspect described as a tall black male in a black mask with a black pistol who robbed a Southside check cashing business on Friday afternoon. Police recovered the stolen money during the search, and the Aiken Bloodhounds tracking team assisted. Investigators seek connections to other holdups and urge tips to 1-800-922-3211 or Crime Stoppers for a reward. St Paul Lutheran Church begins 100th anniversary events on Sunday January 7 with an organ recital at 5 pm and a centennial potluck supper, followed by a keynote from Rev. David Butler. tickets required.
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