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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 2012
Page
1
The Aiken Hornets defeated Wando 50 to 40 on the road to advance to the Class AAAA Lower State championship in Florence against Lexington. The winner will move toward the state tournament this Friday.
Nikki Sarka and Sharon Angelos applaud a resident who left bags of litter hanging from a Piper Road tree with a sign reading Stop throwing out trash. The item appears in local news and talkback pages noting reader reaction and a separate clash over comments about Whitney Houston and Marilyn Monroe.
Deaths and Funerals notice lists Patricia Ann Vezina Peters, Helen Trevorrow, and Vera Lynn Owensby by location in Aiken and Fleming Island Florida. Details appear on page 6A.
Girl Scout Troop 477 presented a hand-painted U S flag to the Aiken Department of Public Safety at the Laurens Street headquarters. The 15 Brownies and Daisies aged 5 to 9 signed a dedication on the back thanking ADPS and honoring Officer Scott Richardson and Officer Sandy Rogers.
Burgess led Girl Scout Troop 477 to view a wall of sympathy cards from law enforcement agencies nationwide. The group then visited the Aiken Department of Public Safety sign and an impromptu memorial where local residents left tributes to Richardson and Rogers.
Ray and Lyn Fleming are honored as North Augusta’s 2012 Citizens of the Year at the chamber banquet held at the community center. Steve Beckett earns Ambassador of the Year for devoted chamber service.
Dozens of animals were removed from a Crosland Park home on George Street and taken to the Aiken SPCA for care. Katrina Gorman faces cruelty to animals charges as investigators review the case.
U S Senator Jim DeMint R South Carolina told the Aiken GOP this is now or never urging turnout to win the White House and Senate. He avoided endorsing any candidate and discussed brokered conventions and the value of tough campaign debate.
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