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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 2009
Page
3
A stray pit bull, found abandoned and underweight, was reported by a resident and picked up by county animal services within a few hours. The finder thanks the responders for removing the dog from the unsafe situation.
Readers report arrests for drug sales at the Royal Motel on Richland Avenue and criticize Sheriff Hunt for not addressing broader crime. They urge action to protect property owners, reduce burglaries, and improve public safety, urging clearer accountability from law enforcement.
Public Education Partners aims to assist the Aiken County School District in raising awareness of its housing and maintenance backlog. The district relies on a five year building program with about 13.8 million dollars annual funding from general obligation debt but rising costs and tax reform threaten major renovations and construction. A bond referendum may be needed if no new revenue source is found.
Public Education Partners has raised over 1 million dollars for Aiken County schools and funded career oriented labs in four middle schools. Board chair Chris Verenes notes donors are stretched as districts eye bond referendums while superintendent Beth Everitt urges a clear plan and broad community backing to move a referendum forward.
Jefferson Elementary School launches Walk with the Nurse with nurse Kathy Klein guiding 20 minute morning walks from 7 10 to 7 30. Attendance grows from 25 to 150 as BMI data prompts health minded effort with potential outside walks in spring.
Guidance to submit tips and contact staff at the Aiken Standard includes phone numbers for the newsroom and managing editor, an email address for submissions, and office hours. It lists key editors and staff with direct lines and emails for news sports and editorial.
The Aiken Community Playhouse Youth Wing opens 2009 with a free session for teens ages 12 to 18 from 1 to 2 30 p.m. The meeting features three skill groups led by Nancy Gamba Hansen, Jim Henderson, and Tony Baughman, plus a juried performance of Murder's in the Heir on Feb 27 28 and March 5 6 7 at 8 p.m. and March 1 at 3 p.m.
Wednesday draws list Pick 3 Midday 6 9 7 Pick 4 Midday 3 1 3 1 Pick 3 Evening 9 6 0 Pick 4 Evening 1 3 6 3 Palmetto Cash 5 11 5 8 36 4 Multiplier 3 Powerball 23 31 33 38 52 Powerball 24 Powerplay 5 Cash 3 Midday 0 1 8 Cash 4 Midday 3 1 7 0 Cash 3 Evening 5 3 9 Cash 4 Evening 0 4 6 1 Fantasy 5 24 21 14 28 19 Win For Life 15 24 31 34 40 42 Mega Ball 29
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