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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 2006
Page
3
Readership concerns prompt calls for driver education as Aiken County records more crashes. Residents question traffic signals and road rules while local retailers are urged to stock metric nuts and bolts. No school closures planned this year, though election year scrutiny continues.
Readers request that the paper publish Boggle Jumble and Sudoku on Sundays so answers appear the same day. A letter thanks Mayor Jim Sutherland for reviving New Ellenton and urges action on potholes at Park Avenue and Chesterfield. Readers may leave brief comments via Talkback line or email.
Kidz City has moved into the old sanctuary at Millbrook Baptist Church for the 10 30 a m service. Children’s minister Stephen McNeill leads a 10 volunteer Hang Time Team to provide songs Bible study games and puppet shows in a city hall style setting aimed at teaching kids through faith and leadership. The program has grown from 60 to about 300 kids, with volunteers and older youths leading praise and activities. Kidz City also offers weekly activities including movie night homework help and playtime in a game room with basketball goals and arcade games.
The St. John's United Methodist Church youth group staged a Box City event sleeping in boxes and using fires in drums to show what it is like to be homeless. Organizer Neil Flowers says the activity aims to involve youths and convey the lack of basic needs. Participants donated five dollars plus items for Samaritan House and possibly ACTS and Golden Harvest Food Bank.
South Carolina will pilot The Judicial Automation Project in three counties, including Aiken, to streamline case management. The system aims to improve information sharing among clerks, magistrates, and judges, with broad rollout possible within two years.
Joseph Elbert Mitchell, 35, of Newberry, was arrested Friday and charged with four counts of criminal solicitation of a minor after engaging with what he believed were 13 and 14 year old girls in an online sting by Aiken County deputies and state agents. The Aiken County Public Library hosts Dr. Seuss birthday event for children aged 3 and up on March 7 at 7 p.m. USC Aiken offers six week course The Majesty of the Heavens starting March 7 with a final Saturday session, in APSEC Room 136, cost 99 dollars, registration by March 1 and information via 641 3288.
About your newspaper publisher re dee has responsibility for all Alien Standard departments Scott B Hunter can be reached at 644 2345 email shunter aikenstandard com ISSN 0893 2557 established in 1867 published each morning by Aiken Communications Inc PO Box 456 326 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29802 Periodicals postage paid at Aiken SC POSTMASTER Send address changes to the Aiken Standard PO Box 456 Aiken SC 29802 Sunday Plus Internet Pay rates and delivery dates for Sunday Plus subscribers list dates in 2006 including Jan 16 Feb 14 Mar 1 April 3 8 April 14 May 10 May 29 June 14 July 3 4 Aug 6413 Sept 345 Nov 23 25 Dec 16 23 25 2006.
City residents are noted for resourcefulness this month. Lottery results for Friday include Pick 3 Midday 4 1 3, Pick 4 Midday 4 4 4 7, Pick 3 Evening 5 8 1, Pick 4 Evening 3 3 4 9. Palmetto Cash 5 draws 27 2 16 22 5 with multiplier 2. Friday’s Cash 3 Midday 0 5 7, Cash 4 Midday 2 2 1 7, Cash 3 Evening 0 4 2, Cash 4 Evening 9 1 5 1, Fantasy 5 5 16 11 25 29, LottoSouth 34 3 12 5 16 27.
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