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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 2011
Page
3
Aiken County schools held classes on Presidents Day while the state forgave snow days. The public question why students and teachers traveled to Aiken rather than closing and saving money.
The speaker recalls comments about deficit spending and the national debt but chooses to temper rhetoric in public discourse. They acknowledge a tempting but harsh comparison to drunken sailors and decide against it to avoid mean remarks.
In TalkBack a reader laments Republicans granting themselves a $9,000 raise last year while Democrats have controlled both the Senate and House since 2007, directing that the purse strings have been under Democratic oversight until this January.
A letter suggests the county consider using Weldon Wyatt's Graniteville building as a county facility and notes it could be obtained cheaply though unlikely. The writer invites readers to call or email TalkBack comments and states names will not be published.
The Aiken Standard corrected its Friday report to confirm seventh grader Preston Tiffany won second place among middle school entrants at the Aiken Prep invention fair. The Black History Jazz Concert date was mislisted as Friday and will occur on Saturday.
A North Augusta resident surrendered to police after his landlord found about 80 marijuana plants and growing equipment in his home. Matthew Brown III, 29, is wanted for manufacturing marijuana near a park. Detectives seized plants and related materials during the investigation.
Cali Bowman, a New Hampshire native now in South Carolina, earned NARHA certification in 2007 and joins STAR Riding at Hopeland Farm as a part time instructor. Bowman brings therapeutic riding and tennis coaching experience and notes the program helps students gain balance core strength and confidence.
Gov Nikki Haley postpones a town hall in Aiken to Tuesday March 15. The session will be at the Aiken Town Hall Conference Room in the Aiken Municipal Building The Alley at 6 30 p m. The original date was Thursday March 3.
The notice lists newsroom phone 644 2401 and messages, submission options, staff emails, and key editors. It includes publishing details for the Aiken Standard, address, postal info, and sample delivery dates showing circulation patterns and EZ Pay rates.
Aiken Community Playhouse invites women ages 40 to 60 to audition for Vivian Bearing in Wit. Open auditions are March 20 at 3 PM and March 21 at 7 PM at ACP with roles demanding long, intellectual monologues. For details contact director Dave Howard at dwhoward mindspring.com.
Auditions for the role of Vivian Bearing in Wit are offered at 3 p.m. on March 20 and 7 p.m. on March 21. The venue is Aiken Community Playhouse at 124 Newberry St. N.W. For details contact director Dave Howard at dwhoward1@gmail.com or visit the theatre's website.
Friday lottery results list multiple games and winning numbers across Pick 3 Pick 4 Palmetto Cash 5 Mega Millions Cash 3 Cash 4 FIVE Fantasy 5 and Megaball figures. Numbers are presented for midday and evening sessions with Mega Millions Megaball and Megaplier details included.
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