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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 2012
Page
3
A reader argues curfews should target young drivers after 10 pm, not older motorists. They blame roaming youths for unsafe roads, condemn lax parental responsibility, and urge teens to stay home and return to school this summer.
A Windsor area proposal urges adding a physician's office alongside a fire station to serve Blackville Barnwell New Holland and Wagner communities and surrounding rural areas. The speaker notes a county opportunity to use property reportedly deeded for a new EMS station, per the Aiken Standard.
A reader clarifies that the issue is owners leaving dogs in hot cars while shopping. The piece invites responses via the TalkBack hotline at 803 644 2384 or email editorial aikenstandard com. Names will not be published and comments should be brief for space.
The Aiken Standard corrects a Saturday story that misnamed Anna Mink instead of Anna Taylor. The paper apologizes for the error and invites readers to report factual mistakes by calling Mike Gibbons or emailing the editorial staff.
Aiken welcomes Faith Academy Child Development Center at 3701 Richland Ave W. The new center serves six weeks to 12 years with hours 6 30 am to 6 pm Monday through Friday and a nine teacher staff. Enrollment stands at 40 of 52 capacity with infant rooms booked through April. Tuition ranges from 50 to 120 weekly depending on age with after school care available.
Dr. Sandra Jordan, the new USC Aiken chancellor, outlines a plan to expand programs and involve faculty, students, alumni, and the community. She stresses experiential learning, civil rights, and the university's sixth anniversary as a pivot to growth while preserving core values and strong educator-student ties.
Sheppard International will film the Posey Descendants National Family Association documentary Tribute to the Ancestors at the Partridge Inn on Saturday. The 152 year Posey Medlock legacy covers Blythe Johnston and Niceys twin Dicey Medlock lines. Dana Watkins turns 50 on July 20 with a Friday dance at the Aiken DAV venue featuring Yesterday's Sounds. Admission is $6 with snacks and prize drawings. alcohol is prohibited. For details contact Vin cent Sheppard or Dana Watkins.
The Great American Trailer Park Musical is staged by Aiken Community Playhouse with Betsy Kelso’s book and Nebls music, directed by Bradley Watts. Performances run Friday Saturday June 20 21 at 8 pm and July 15 at 3 pm plus a 8 pm Deaf audience show Saturday. Call 648-1438 or visit the theater site for tickets.
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