University Health Complex proposed for Aiken
Readers discuss a University affiliated complex in Aiken, praising free enterprise. They cite doctor shortages and competing care as reasons to attract University Hospital and a University plaza while defending local hospitals and opposing radar enforcement in county roads.
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Aiken
Augusta
University Hospital
Aiken Regional
University
Silver Bluff Road
Aiken County
Junky Signs Spark Debate at Whiskey Road Produce Store
Residents condemn the homemade signs at the Whiskey Road produce store as eyesores while shop owners defend their displays as local flair. Neighbors urge stricter rules for signage near the market.
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Whiskey Road
Rightly Dividing the Word of Truth book found at Staples
A reader asks the finder of the book Left at Staples Copy Center to return it. The volume by Clarence Larkin titled Rightly Dividing the Word of Truth is missing and the owner provides a contact number and email for the Aiken Standard Talk Back line.
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Staples Copy Center
Staples
Clarence Larkin
Law enforcement runs campus alcohol enforcement drill at USCA
Officers from Aiken Barnwell and Bamberg counties joined a Second Judicial Circuit Alcohol Enforcement Team Training at USC Aiken. The simulated party taught controlled dispersal, alcohol compliance checks, sobriety checkpoints, and false ID identification to improve local enforcement and underage drinking laws.
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Aiken
Barnwell
Bamburg
USC Aiken
Second Judicial Circuit
USCA
Mike Findley
Findley
Harold Crawford Jr
Alcohol Enforcement
Crawford
April Bailey
John Ramsey
Will Peters
Robert Miller
Barnwell Police Department
Minicourses spark career thinking at Schofield Middle School
Former Schofield student David Fallon returns to his rebuilt alma mater as the school hosts a four session minicourse series. Teachers guests include Donna Wesley and Sean Poppy while career specialist John Felak coordinates activities to connect students with life skills and future careers.
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Schofield Middle School
David Fallon
Memory Lane
Fallon
Medical College of Georgia
Schofield
Donna Wesley
Sean Poppy
Savannah River Ecology Lab
John Felak
Felak
Steve Smith
Michael Wilson
Strings Orchestra
David Culp
George Livingston
Smith
Wilson
Aiken
Rob Novit
Robert Desmarais
Education system braces for 21st century funding reforms
State Superintendent Dr. Jim Rex urged a new independent commission to craft a plan including a minimum millage to fund public education. He called for funding to follow the student and discussed school choice measures while noting 53 percent of K-12 students qualify for free or reduced lunch.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Jim Rex
Rex
S.C. General Assembly
Mark Bounds
National Council On Teacher Quality
Bounds
Michele Conner
Aiken
Aiken Standard Contact and Submissions Information
Readers are urged to submit news tips or editorials. Call Newsroom 644-2401 or Managing Editor Michael Gibbons at 644-2381. Email editorial aikenstandard.com or sub missions to editorial aikenstandard.com. Office hours listed and additional contact details included for staff.
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Lottery results for Thursday draw summaries
Pick 3 Midday numbers were 9 5 6. Pick 4 Evening numbers 7 2 1 7. Palmetto Cash 5 numbers 36 38 35 37 23 with a Multiplier of 3.
Wednesday Cash 4 and Fantasy 5 Winning Numbers
The lottery results reveal Cash 4 Evening numbers 1 2 5 6 and Fantasy 5 numbers 7 12 22 31 32. No prizes or payouts are listed.
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