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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 2010

Page

3

Ammunition Dispute Over Shots Fired at Assailant

Report states agents fired 81 rounds at the assailant while only two struck. Question rises about the fate of the remaining 79 rounds and potential overuse of force during the encounter.

Child Support Use Of Funds Questioned By Parent

A parent argues child support payments are spent on home expenses and the children’s needs, including mortgage, utilities, clothing, school activities, and daily care, insisting funds are used for the kids’ well being rather than outside expenses.

Aiken County DSS face monthly drug tests for foster parents

The question asks why the Aiken County Department of Social Services does not require monthly drug tests for foster parents not on an active treatment plan. It probes policy consistency, monitoring standards, and safeguards for foster children outside treatment cases.

Aiken County DSS

Government workers deserve better pay and training

A reader urges improved training and performance for public employees funded by tax dollars and questions the value of current job performance.

Letter urges action against animal abuse in circuses

A reader praises animal treatment concerns and cites groups like HSUS and PETA. The writer argues against attending circuses and reflects on personal choices to avoid supporting abuses. The letter also criticizes local government and sheriff handling of drug issues in New Ellenton.

Graniteville Train Wreck Echoes in Reader Feedback

Readers urge accountability after a historic accident and call for scrutiny of officials. The Aiken Standard invites brief comments via phone or email and notes names may be edited or withheld.

Four USC Aiken students named Magellan Scholars

Four USC Aiken students Angela Arthur Kim Dunlap Michelle Killian and Krista Lange have been named Magellan Scholars for spring 2010. Each scholar receives faculty mentoring and funding to conduct research with projects spanning biology English chemistry and psychology.

USC Aiken Magellan University of South Carolina Angela Arthur Graniteville Kim Dunlap Jackson Michelle Killian Krista Lange Napoleon Ohio

First Tee trains PE teachers in golf basics for students

More than a dozen elementary school physical education teachers received training to bring golf back to their students under the First Tee program. The new First Tee of Aiken offers after-school golf at Houndslake Country Club starting Jan. 19 and an in school component. The program provides clubs and equipment funded by fundraising and donations. Superintendent Dr. Beth Everitt praised the training and its fit with character education. Several teachers noted early efforts will be expanded with the national curriculum emphasizing skill development and discipline. Registration for the after school program will continue at Houndslake with no child aged 8 to 18 turned away. For information contact Elizabeth Smith.

Rob Novit Cherie Matthews Texas Aiken County First Tee of Aiken Houndslake Country Club First Tee of Aiken Beth Everitt Jefferson Elementary School Everitt East Aiken Kathy Linton Aiken Elementary North Aiken Redcliffe J.D Lever Mossy Creek Belvedere Hammond Hill North Augusta Gloverville Warrenville Byrd, Jefferson, Busbee Ridge Spring-Monetta Benna Cawthorn Dick Dewar Elizabeth Smith Houndslake Smith Eesmith Bellsouth Movit Aikenstandard

Aiken Standard Reader Submissions and Contact Details

Reader submissions are encouraged by the Aiken Standard. Provide tips via email to editorial aikenstandard.com or contact editors Michael Gibbons and Tim O Briant at the listed numbers for more information.

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Aiken Camellia Show Opens With 22 Judges Expected

The 57th annual Aiken Camellia Show, hosted by the Aiken Camellia Society, runs January 16 17 at Aiken Mall with about 22 judges from four states. The event draws about 2000 spectators and features information tables for society memberships and camellia culture.

Aiken Camellia Society Show Lee Poe Suzanne Stone Coldweather Aiken

Aiken January Character Trait Punctuality Noted

Lottery numbers for Saturday are listed: Pick 3 Midday 7 3 4, Pick 4 Midday 5 4 5 8, Pick 3 Evening 2 4 6, Pick 4 Evening 5 5 4 4, Palmetto Cash 5 2 3 18 21 26, Power Up 7, Powerball 22 with Powerplay 2. Cash 3 Midday 4 9 3, Cash 4 Midday 9 8 7 3, Cash 3 Evening 9 7 0. Winning numbers for Cash 4 Evening, Win for Life, and Fantasy 5 unavailable at press time. see Monday's Aiken Standard.

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