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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 2009
Page
3
Aiken residents criticize Sheriff Hunt for not being informed of a deputy decision while defending his leadership. They question Barbara Morgan's retirement duties and urge constructive action. Citizens complain about city spending and school bus scheduling on Highway 78 between Montmorenci and Windsor.
A reader argues against funding to Medicaid and urges young women to seek employment, stating they rely on government assistance and should support themselves through work. The letter expresses frustration with welfare culture and personal responsibility.
Residents urge focus on children and education over birds golf courses and rednecks. They criticize library funding cuts and wasteful spending on old railroad cars while calling for fair access and responsible budgeting. Readers may submit comments via TalkBack or email.
The Aiken Heart Board continues its 40 year tradition with a tea at the Field home in Woodside Plantation to thank supporters. The group promotes its major fundraiser the annual Heart Benefit musical 1958 Heartberry Fair written by Jim Moore, with proceeds aiding research and physician training. The 40th edition runs Feb 26 to Mar 1 at the Etherredge Center with performances Thurs Sat at 8 pm, matinees Sat at 2 pm and Sun at 3 pm. tickets 20 or 15. Contact numbers listed for each show time.
The notice provides contact numbers for submitting tips to the newsroom and managing editor, delivery questions, re-delivery hours, and subscription payment guidance. It includes staff emails and roles, publication details, and once a year scheduling notes for Sunday Plus delivery dates in 2008.
Marsha Hopkins and Aiken Motorcycle staff donated six 2008 Honda Nighthawks to Bob Hinds of Aiken Technical College Rider Education Program. The loaner bikes, from a MotorSafety Foundation program, relieve a decade-old fleet shortage and promote rider education across the CSRA.
St Marys Catholic Women’s Association invites attendees to a Saturday February 14 event in St Angela Hall from 10 a.m. to 1 30 p.m. A light lunch and door prizes are included for seven dollars and proceeds go to local charities. Reserve by February 10 at two phone numbers.
Students from grades 6 through 12 across Aiken County will compete in public speaking poetry dramatic monologue interpretation and storytelling at USC Aiken on Saturday February 7. The event welcomes public private and home school participants with family and friends invited.
The Language Arts Festival at USC Aiken will be held Saturday Feb 7 with check in at 830 am rounds starting 930 am in the Humanities and Social Sciences Building. Coleman says the event promotes teaching and learning in language arts for middle and high school students with USCA alumni serving as judges and an awards ceremony at 130 pm.
Wednesday drawing results include Pick 3 Midday 0 5 3 Pick 4 Midday 8 4 6 5 Pick 3 Evening 7 0 2 Pick 4 Evening 7 8 7 3 Palmetto Cash 5 14 11 9 25 3 Multiplier 2 Powerball 20 26 38 46 54 Powerball 23 Powerplay 4 Cash 3 Midday 3 6 9 Cash 4 Midday 5 1 7 0 Cash 3 Evening 9 7 3 Cash 4 Evening 9 0 1 5 Fantasy 5 17 8 24 2 37 Win For Life 2 10 11 15 25 41 Free Ball 42
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