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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 2005
Page
2
Community members call for a study of sugar levels in kids meals drinks while condemning Timberlane Apartments after a shooting incident. Neighbors urge improvements in housing quality and safety.
Reader asks which locations breed birds used in cockfighting and questions sheriff Mike Hunt’s awareness of breeders. Suggests a public meeting, “Chiefs Night Out,” to hear residents’ questions and neighborhood safety concerns from the City Chief of Public Safety.
The Aiken Standard quotes Sen. Greg Ryberg saying he would not oppose public discussion of legislators' state retirement benefits. The letter calls for addressing perks versus state workers' retirements and questions train speeds near Graniteville, urging readers to weigh in via Talkback.
Police removed four children from a Newberry Street home in January after finding a dirty residence with no running water and signs of neglect including bruises on a 10 year old. The mother, 28, is under investigation by Aiken Public Safety while no charges have yet been filed.
The Antiques in the Heart of Aiken show drew about 250 attendees at Friday's preview with hundreds more today. Twenty two dealers offer one of a kind pieces while visitors tour local sights. Food at the Sweetheart Cafe sold out soup pots, with doors open Saturday 10 am to 6 pm and admission at 6 dollars covering all three days.
The second Love Shouldn't Hurt event in Aiken County centers on survivor voices with presenters from the Aiken County Sheriff's Department the Cumbee Center and Walton Options. It aims to educate professionals and survivors about the long term impacts of domestic violence with a noon to 4 p.m. program on Feb 11 at the Aiken Electric Cooperative conference room and includes light lunches RSVP 648 2858.
Weather forecast shows highs in the low to mid 60s through the weekend with mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies. Meteorologists from WJBF News Channel 6 and the National Weather Service anticipate a gradual warming into next week with possible rain chances late in the period and lingering cool nights.
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