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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 2006
Page
3
The question hints at a timeline mismatch. No known Civil War battle occurred in Aiken, founded after the war, so references likely point to folklore or misdated events. Clarify source dates, names, and locations to resolve the discrepancy.
Aiken City and County residents critique traffic safety and EMS funding claiming red lights are optional. The rant highlights perceived underfunding for EMS workers, low morale, old equipment, and wage concerns amid praise for Aiken's retirement climate and hospitals.
A brief note describes pet owners embracing a leash reminder with a bumper sticker urging responsible pet care and public safety.
A brief reader message warns that speeding delivery trucks may kill dogs and children. It urges owners to supervise pets and children, avoid letting them run loose, and to share concerns via the Talkback line at (803) 644-2384 or email editorial@aikenstandard.com. Readers’ names are not required.
The Aiken County Public Library hosts a regional Picasso Project show through Feb 25 featuring South Carolina student artwork. Sponsored by Voices for South Carolina's Children, the event raises funds for statewide advocacy while judges grade entries in five divisions. Proceeds support Kids Can't Wait to Learn and related child welfare efforts.
Emmie Daly, an eighth grader from Kennedy Middle, takes first in the written test and helps her team reach second place at the 22nd MATHCOUNTS chapter contest at Aiken Technical College. Alena Aiken leads Merriwether to its first chapter title and state qualification.
The Smith-Hazel Recreation Center hosts a Black History Month cookoff with dishes like blackeyed peas, old-fashioned macaroni and cheese, turnip greens, and banana pudding prepared by the Smith-Hazel Senior Citizens Arts and Craft Club. Chair Willa Shelby reports a strong turnout and plans for future events including awards day and a musical concert as part of the center's Black History Month lineup.
Publisher and contact details for the Aiken Standard in Aiken South Carolina plus EZ Pay rate schedule and delivery dates for Sunday Plus subscribers. Includes postal info and customer service numbers with a list of 2006 delivery dates.
Saturday numbers show Cash 3 Midday 8 9 3 and Cash 4 Midday 4 5 9 3. Cash 3 Evening delivered 0 4 8 with late numbers not yet released at press time.
Erma H. Anderson leads the New Hope Improvement Association as it pursues incorporation of New Hope and revives the Madison Town Charter. The group, active 28 years, supports 750 residents with school supplies and recreation center upkeep while planning African-American owned business growth and July fundraisers.
The publication announces Focus on You returns featuring new pictures of friends and neighbors. The item notes the comeback is set for Monday and invites readers to enjoy the community portrait gallery.
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