Sanford reelection reactions favor restraint and civility
A reader argues Governor Sanford should not resign after a grievous error in judgement. The writer says no crime was committed and urges good Christian residents to respond with kindness and Christian behavior toward the governor.
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Sanford
Aiken
Honoring Icons Farrah Fawcett and Michael Jackson
The note asserts Farrah Fawcett deserves recognition on par with Michael Jackson, highlighting her icon status and call for equal tribute.
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Farrah Fawcett
Michael Jackson
Passing Cars on Two Lane Roads Urges Caution
A reader urges faster traffic to safely pass slow vehicles on two lane roads to keep traffic moving and reduce delays. The note emphasizes courteous driving and smoother flow for all motorists.
Sunday Morning Work Policy Sparks Employee Tension
A blue laws influenced workplace stance creates friction as staff refuse Sunday morning shifts while management presses for compliance. The dispute highlights tension between religious observance and operational needs within the company.
Cigarette Butt Complaints Prompt Reader Message
An octogenarian on Northwood Drive reports picking up about 50 cigarette butts weekly from cars and asks smokers to use proper disposal. He urges residents to avoid street litter and provides a TalkBack hotline and email for comments.
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Northwood Drive
Vivian Drive
Hitchcock Parkway
Correction to Apple Pie winner recipe error
The Aiken Standard corrects a recipe for the Apple Pie Baking Contest winner noting the filling should not include vinegar. The corrected recipe is available on SA and the paper apologizes for the error and invites readers to report factual mistakes.
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Aiken
Aiken County
South Carolina
Mike Gibbons
Jeff Wallace
Aikenstandard
Recent USCA grad lands music teaching post in Allendale Co
Melanie Byars Hall, a recent USCA graduate, has been hired as a music teacher at Allendale Fairfax Middle School. Her journey from soccer player to music educator included switching majors, performing with university choirs, and student teaching at Greendale, Aiken, Chukker Creek, and Kennedy Middle School. Hall emphasizes integrating music with language arts science and math while making learning engaging for all grades.
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Usca Grad
Allendale Co
Melanie Byars Hall
USC Aiken
Hall
USCA
Department of Visual and Performing Arts
Convocation Center
William Hall
Allendale- Fairfax
Allendale County
Greendale
Aiken
Joyce English
Chukker Creek
Leisha Cooksey
Kennedy Middle
Kennedy
The
Chocolate Factory
Melanie
Rob Novit
Allendale-Fairfax
Aiken Standard Office Hours and Contact Details
The Aiken Standard lists office hours 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday at 326 Rutland Drive with phone and fax numbers, email addresses, newsroom staff contacts, publication details, and subscription dates and rates for 2008.
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Rutland Drive
Aikenstandard.com
Aiken
Aiken Communications Inc
P.O
S.C
Ridge Spring Monetta graduate named State Star Farmer
Sally Yon, a 2009 Ridge Spring Monetta High School graduate, earns State Star Farmer honors from the S C FFA Association at Clemson University ceremony. She will study agriculture education at Clemson and receives a $1200 grant to attend the national FFA Convention with adviser Michael Crim.
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Sally Yon
Ridge Spring-Monetta High School
S.C. Ffa Association
Marie Stiles
S.C. Cooperative Council
Yon
Clemson University
John Parris
FFA
Clemson
Michael Crim
Cooperative Council
Kevin
Lydia Yon
Ridge Spring
RSM
Drake
Indianapolis
Ind
S.C. Farm Bureau
Margaret Cato
Aiken
Lottery results for Monday drawings announced
Winning numbers shared including Cash 3 Midday 3 1 8 Cash 4 Midday 3 4 1 3 Cash 3 Evening 8 5 2 Cash 4 Evening 1 9 5 1 Fantasy 5 3 14 7 5 30 with no reported payouts.
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