Seat belt use in South Carolina rises to nine of ten
A report shows 90 percent of motorists in South Carolina wear seat belts, up from 47 percent in 2005, underscoring the effectiveness of safety messaging and compliance trends across the state.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 2012
Page
14
A report shows 90 percent of motorists in South Carolina wear seat belts, up from 47 percent in 2005, underscoring the effectiveness of safety messaging and compliance trends across the state.
TV icon Andy Griffith, famed for Mayberry Sheriff Andy Taylor and lawyer Ben Matlock, died leaving a legacy of family values and steady leadership. The report also notes rising gas prices and a Phoenix mother arrested for giving beer to her 2 year old in a restaurant.
University of California at Santa Barbara physicist Joe Incandela leads a team of 2,100 researchers in announcing the discovery of the Higgs boson, the so called God particle, a profound achievement and completion of a long particle quest.
Phillip Yates and Letitia Jefferson are listed in Aiken Standard masthead credits as Production Director and Efferson Advertising Manager respectively, indicating key editorial and advertising leadership roles within the newspaper.
Column argues the Arizona immigration ruling is more consequential than health care decisions. It criticizes Obama administration policy shifts on immigration and health care, labeling them imperial overreach, non enforcement, and clashes with federal law, noting Scalia's sharp critique and GOP contrasts.
Joy Groomes Batchelor of North Augusta shares a personal tribute marking nearly a decade since her three sons Ashton Brandon and Drew were killed in a drunk driving wreck. She vows to honor them by preventing more families from experiencing such heartbreak urging never to drink and drive.
Aiken County Habitat for Humanity completed its 88th house and sixth Women Build House in 2011. The Women Build Committee thanks Fatz Café Market Place Wholesale Art Ross and Tommie Culligan instructors Ev Kaufman Vanamey Jeming and many volunteers for fundraising and building efforts. Local groups and Lowe's of Aiken supported clinics lunches and donations. The committee notes over 50 women contributed with Habitat crews. Plans for 2013 include a Women Guild Kitchen Tour in downtown Aiken on Oct. 14.
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