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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 2005
Page
3
Residents and responders describe a terrifying event after a train derailment near Graniteville. Community members praise evacuation efforts, express concern over the incident and its impact on a modernized safety system, and note the swift, coordinated response by sheriff, public safety, and HAZMAT teams.
Action at Aiken high schools this week highlights basketball and other sports. Also find theater listings with current movies and showtimes. January’s City of Character focuses on Orderliness. Lottery results include Pick 3 1 8 8 and Pick 4 9 9 5 2. Georgia results show Cash 3 9 6 1 and Cash 4 8 5 0 6 plus Fantasy 5 1 2 20 33 39.
The Winter Challenge Adventure Race returns January 29 at Dome Farms Springfield with 75 plus triathletes entering a 23 mile course. Runners paddle bikers compete in seven mile run six mile paddle ten mile bike plus a 100 year cabin finish and awards after a USA Triathlon sanctioned event. Pre registration ends January 19 with fees 55 solo 35 team daytime and late and same day rates with a 9 surcharge for non USA members.
Police blotter notes an armed robbery on Edgefield Road December 31 with wallet and about 260 dollars taken. Two white male suspects fled in a gray newer-model Ford truck. one described as 25, 5 foot 10, 175 pounds, pistol used. A Clearwater woman was arrested for DUI after December 31 incident at Atomic and Old Edgefield roads with blood alcohol 0.22. January 7 at Crystal Lake Drive there was a four-vehicle break-in yielding 87 dollars in items and 200 dollars in damage to a minivan.
The Aiken County Board of Education will hold a special 7 p.m. meeting at the School District office to discuss the 2005 2006 budget with focus on funding sources and assembly. Byrd Elementary and Leavelle McCampbell Middle host open houses today from 4 to 6 p.m. to reassure families after Graniteville tragedy and confirm air quality safety.
The notice lists the Aiken Standard contact numbers for Scott B. Hunter and editorial emails, plus delivery hours and payment policies. It includes subscription rates, EzPay options, delivery problem reporting, and carrier billing notes for subscribers in Aiken SC.
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