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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 2006
Page
3
A Talkback caller accuses real estate agents of labeling downmarket properties as investor specials while similar homes in better areas are priced for renovation profits. They argue investment properties often become neglected slums rented to poor tenants, urging city seizure and demolition to improve neighborhoods in Aiken.
Readers argue about developing land along Aiken Augusta Highway and favor building toward the Valley to ease South Side congestion. The letter page criticizes national columnists for hostility and praises local handling of traffic for Hopelands concert.
Aiken musician Melvin Blakely known as Deep released The Volumes on July 8 at July Fest. He blends R B and soul school in songs about life and love, continuing a career begun in childhood. Blakely runs WestBlake One Mind Music and mentors artists like Azoghn Patchwork and Shanese Thorns while teaching music in the school system.
Daryl Coleman of Aiken High received a $1,000 WSRC scholarship at a luncheon, joining six other 2006 graduates. Recipients include Olivia Hightower, Taylor Corbett, Joy Zhang, Jawan Bailey, Brittany Brown, and Tiffany Williams. Winners pursue Cal Tech, Stanford, USC, Albany State, USC Aiken, and Columbia College majors in engineering, medicine, math, and related fields, while interning at Savannah River National Laboratory or preparing for college.
A chaotic OCR snippet lists multiple lottery draws from various games including Pick 3 and Pick 4 with midday and evening panels. It mentions Carolina Five, Powerball, Cash 3, Cash 4, Fantasy 5, Win For Life and a misread line about Froo Ball, with purported winning numbers and multipliers, though some digits are garbled. The fragment lacks coherent context but preserves the gist of a lottery results page section.
Wackenhut Services Inc supports Junior Leadership Aiken run by Leadership Aiken County. The program, entering its eleventh year, aids eighth and ninth graders with lessons in history culture law enforcement government health care and education and includes service projects. Captain Mary ann Burgess can be contacted for more information.
Living on the Go previews where to shop for a perfect Darth Vader outfit and other haunting robotic effects for a haunted house this Saturday. The guide highlights local stores and timing to help readers plan.
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