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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 2005
Page
3
Booklovers on Hitchcock Parkway invites readers to support their local store by ordering any item they desire. The small book shop emphasizes that customers can request any title or product not in stock.
Reader letters question local funding by Mason family donations and MLK Blvd presence, urge better streetlight maintenance on Richland west end, and praise talk on taxes supporting buses and education while criticizing transient residents in Aiken County.
Aiken Standard readers propose moving the yellow lane divider left to create two turn lanes on Pine Log Road at Pawnee. Left lane would handle left turns and through traffic, right lane would handle right turns on green or red. Readers are invited to comment via Talkback line or email.
Georgia Bank Financial Corporation announces expansion into Aiken with a federally chartered thrift and a new Athens location. The holding company will rename to Southeastern Bank Financial Corporation as assets near 1 billion, with Townsend leading the Aiken market and Blanton noting growth goals and community ties.
A new Palmetto Pediatrics facility at 60 Physicians Park Drive began serving patients on Wednesday. Dr. Michelle Brenner says initial demand comes from town residents as 24 hour pediatric coverage is planned with MC G and ARMC. The center focuses on outpatient care for ages newborn to 21 with resident rotation and full supervision.
The notice outlines subscription rates for daily and Sunday delivery, EzPay options, and out of county mail pricing. Rates vary by period with monthly, 3 month, 6 month, and 12 month plans and different discounts for office pay.
Aiken marks July with Gentleness as the city character trait. Lottery results listed include Pick 3 Midday 1 0 8 Pick 4 Midday 4 3 5 7 Pick 3 Evening 4 9 3 Pick 4 Evening 2 3 1 1 Cash 3 Midday 9 9 5 Cash 4 Midday 2 3 5 9 Cash 3 Evening 5 0 7 Cash 4 Evening 9 3 1 0 Fantasy 5 15 35 39 36 21 Mega Millions 5 17 32 39 53 Mega Ball 36
Beverly Kraft moved from Tennessee to Aiken with her husband and two dogs Sissy a six year old black Labrador and Kaiser a four year old German shepherd missing for at least 11 days after leaving a local boarder July 1. A $1000 reward is offered and flyers are distributed across Graniteville and Vaucluse with calls to several numbers including 642-7273 303-478-7059 and 720-560-4511.
The Aiken Standard invites readers to report factual errors in coverage of Aiken County South Carolina and world events. Readers may call Mike Gibbons or Jeff Wallace or email editorial at the listed address to report problems and help set the record straight.
Readers may submit vacation pictures with details of location and activities for Aiken Standard's Day in the Life page. Forms available at the Aiken Standard office or via the newspaper website. Send by mail or hand deliver to 326 Rutland Drive, Aiken SC 29801. For questions call Michael Gibbons at 644 2381.
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