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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 2009

Page

3

Repeated Criminal Name Sparks Papered Embarrassment

A reader questions why an offender’s name appears twice in coverage of the same crime. The second listing occurs after arrest for failing to pay a fine, causing family embarrassment.

Road honors for MLK spark reader debate in Aiken

Readers question the cost and value of naming roads after Martin Luther King Jr. in the Aiken Standard TalkBack column. Some argue riots and tax waste, while others support memorials, urging readers to consider community impact before commenting.

Junkyard concerns and war remarks reflect local and global tensions

The writer argues against a junkyard on the Aiken Augusta Highway and comments on Wal-Mart visibility. The text shifts to broader topics about the Israel-Gaza conflict, blaming Palestinians for starting the war, condemning rocket fire, and citing Gen MacArthur on war. It then asserts Israel’s right to defend itself and declares Jews as God’s chosen people.

Israel Gen. MacArthur God

Equal crimes and costs of drugs and theft debated

A reader letter argues illegal drugs drive crime and crime rates rise when dealers are arrested. The piece invites public input via TalkBack at (803) 644-2384 or editorial at aikenstandard.com with brief, publishable comments.

Aikenstandard Aiken Newsroom Com Michael Gibbons

Jefferson Elementary science fest thrills students with live alligator

Jefferson Elementary fourth graders explored science at the annual fest featuring critters from Savannah River Ecology Lab and booths by CYTEC, SPCA, Audubon Center and more. Teachers highlighted student enthusiasm as Lt. Col. Tucciarone demoed flight gear and balsa models for curious kids.

Jefferson Kaley Deese Kaley Savannah River Ecology Lab Debbie Deese Deese Crystal Banks CYTEC Silver Bluff Audubon Center Phinizy Swamp SPCA Banks Stephanie Zaragoza

Breezy Hill pastor starts Obama prayer group nationwide

Breezy Hill Baptist Church pastor Robert Riley urges 1000 participants to pray for Barack Obama hourly for 12 hours on inauguration day. The effort expands beyond his Graniteville congregation with a church website and a Facebook group nearing 500 members.

Barack Obama Breezy Hill Baptist Church Graniteville Robert Riley Riley John McCain America Obama Breezyhillbaptistchurch.org Church Rob Novit Movit Aikenstandard

Keynote speaks on equine industry impact at Camden conferen

Dan Rosenberg of Rosenberg Thoroughbred Consulting opened the Equine Industry Conference with Why We Need Horses. He cited the industry's 102 billion annual economic contribution and its roles in land conservation, tourism, and job creation, praising therapeutic uses and youth development through horses.

Camden Dan Rosenberg Rosenberg Thoroughbred Consulting Rosenberg Ben Baugh

Information page from Aiken Standard publication details

This excerpt outlines contact details for The Aiken Standard including office hours, mailing address, phone and fax numbers, email addresses for staff, and publisher information. It lists subscription pricing, delivery areas, and specific Sunday Plus delivery dates for 2008.

Friday Lottery Numbers Report

Friday draw results list Pick 3 and Pick 4 midday and evening outcomes plus Palmetto Cash 5 Mega Match Cash 3 and Cash 4 totals. Mega Millions numbers shown with Mega Ball. Friday Cash 4 Evening and Fantasy 5 not available at presstime. See Sunday's Aiken Standard for full results.

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