Talk Back debate on unsealing Youngs divorce records ends
Readers react to the Aiken Standard motion to unseal the Youngs divorce records. Letters urging privacy condemn the intrusion during a tragic time, praising the judge, clerk, and editors who opposed publication. Call the Talkback line or email with brief comments. names won’t be published.
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Aiken Standard
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Mrs. Young
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Gas prices in Aiken rise amid global energy concerns
Prices near 2.30 per gallon as demand climbs and global instability presses oil markets. AAA official cites a new paradigm with enduring high costs, noting Iran Nigeria and Venezuela tensions and Katrina-era rules shifts. Local stations show 2.14 to 2.29 per gallon as of Thursday afternoon.
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AAA
Carolinas
Crosby
Iran
Nigeria
Venezuela
Royal Dutch Shell
South Carolina
York Street
Sunoco
Exxon
Food Mart
Richland Avenue
Greg’s
Laurens Street
East Pine Log Road
Windsor man gets 30 years for crimes against minor
Neal G. Stevens of Windsor, 60, was sentenced to 30 years in prison after being found guilty of criminal sexual conduct with a minor in the first degree. The verdict followed a trial in which he was acquitted of a second-degree charge and eight counts of lewd act upon a child. The judge called protecting children essential and denied a motion for a new trial. The victim, now 18, testified she was molested from ages 5 to 13 at Stevens' home.
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Neal G. Stevens
Wren Road
Jack Early
Stevens
David Mauldin
Early
Aiken
Festival proves science is fun at elementary fair
Third grader Ayron Dupert and her brother Landon explored a Savannah River Ecology Lab critter exhibit at Jefferson Elementary School’s festival. Meteorologist Brooke Foster highlighted a lightning device while Principal LaVana McKenzie noted parents and students from other schools attending to see how science standards are taught.
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Landon
Savannah River Ecology Lab
Jefferson Elementary School
Carla Dupert
Brooke Foster
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LaVana McKenzie
Aiken Standard Publication Details and EZ Pay Rates
The Aiken Standard published since 1867 lists contact numbers for publisher Scott B. Hunter and office hours. It outlines EZ Pay rates and delivery dates for Sunday Plus subscribers including Nov 24-25 and Dec 23-24, 2005, with mail and address details for subscriptions.
City of Character Winning Numbers Report
The City of Character draws list the Midday Pick 3 1 0 4 and Pick 4 9 7 3 0 results, with Evening Pick 3 7 1 9 and Pick 4 4 1 4 7. Cash 3 Midday 8 9 6, Cash 4 Midday 2 2 5 5, Cash 3 Evening 3 2 5, Cash 4 Evening 2 3 0 3, and Fantasy 5 5 22 23 26 38.
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Council on Aging names two men employees of year
Bob Hollingsworth and John Eubanks were named employee of the year at the Aiken Area Council on Aging 2006 Annual Meeting Hollingsworth nutrition coordinator received aging category honor and Eubanks van driver and meals program volunteer noted his surprise plus two new 2006 officers and six new board members announced including Ernest Chaput John Amabile Dan Becker Sue VanCamp Lynn Furtado Doug Haley Paul Maddox Jesse Risher Jean Schwalbert and Heather Yeh The annual report records service of 35460 hot meals to 453 clients and 65336 hot home delivered meals
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Bob Hollingsworth
John Eubanks
Aiken Area Council On Aging
Hollingsworth
Eubanks
Aiken Area
Council On Aging
John Amabile
Dan Becker
Sue VanCamp
Lynn Furtado
Doug Haley
Paul Maddux
Jesse Risher
Jean Schwalbert
Heather Yeh
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Georgia Lottery
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