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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 2015
Page
3
A TalkBack batch questions Nikki Haley's record on roads after four years in office. Letter writers contrast urban traffic with the 118 bypass and lament energy costs, litter on Hwy 394, and public opinions on Sharia law language, abortion funding, and oil spill cleanup responsibilities.
Call our TalkBack hotline at 803 644 2384 or email editorial aikenstandard.com. Readers may submit comments without names, which will not be published. Comments should be brief and to the point, and the newspaper reserves the right to edit for space and content.
The City of Aiken lowers sale prices for City owned Crosland Park homes to mid 60 000s amid a sagging housing market since the 2008 recession. Interim City Manager Roger LeDuc notes 10 homes to remove and multiple for sale or rent as prices were previously 85 000 to 100 000. Two homes recently sold for 63 000 and 65 000 as officials seek buyers.
Aiken Technical College and SANS plan to expand a program begun with Savannah River Nuclear Solutions that trains radiology technology students for quality assurance inspection maintenance and electrical work. The new MOU signed by ATC President Susan Winsor and SANS CEO Carol Johnson aims to provide graduates ready to work with minimal on site training.
Aiken County Board of Education members received student art during a regular meeting in February as part of School Board Recognition Month. Deputy Superintendent David Caver reported North Augusta High School construction is ahead of schedule and under budget. A $5,000 Title 1 Distinguished Schools Reward for East Aiken School of the Arts was approved to cover staff travel to a state conference. A $1,206.90 donation from the Sunshine House funded custodial supplies at Chukker Creek Elementary. The Five Year Facility Improvement Plan was reviewed with athletic field turf funding tabled for later discussion.
Children's Place launches its third Strengthening Families cycle starting today under director Peggy Ford. The sessions include a 5:30 p.m. family buffet, 6 p.m. parent and children’s classes, plus 7:15 p.m. family meeting. The 14 week program offers meals and gas cards for transportation. Call 803-641-4144 to reserve space. grant support from the Children's Trust Fund.
The program runs Wednesdays for 14 weeks at 5 30 p m with activities for parents and children to boost communication. Contact 803 641 4144 for details through the Department of Social Services and the Duke Endowment. Ford notes it helps children learn to talk and listen in parent child relationships.
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