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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 2014
Page
3
A reader laments bankruptcy rumors, service cuts, and higher charges in Aiken while criticizing a new noise rule and decibel readings. The letter cites Columbia County’s schools and quality of life as reasons to consider relocating, urging tax increases to fund growth.
A veteran thanks a gracious couple who paid for his meal after he choked and was saved by a Heimlich maneuver on July 1 at a Whiskey Road restaurant. He credits God and a professional woman who acted, then invites readers to share comments via the TalkBack hotline or email.
Ridge Spring Monetta will open a new middle school building on the high school campus next month. The facility includes a cafeteria and a modern media center shared by all grades, while the existing gym serves sixth through twelfth graders. Kindergarten through eighth grade remains downtown with K through fifth moving this year.
The district unveils Phase I of a long term plan to relocate younger students to the new K through 5 campus and move lab spaces to the high school middle school site. Upgrades include Wi Fi in the media center and smart projectors while a one cent sales tax could accelerate Phases II and III. Senior writer Rob Novit notes prior campus limitations and community showcase goals.
The first Aiken Music Fest drew families for a day of local tunes and a jeep showcase at the Event Center. Preston and Weston featuring Sandra Simmons kicked off the music while 20 to 30 Jeeps, in varied colors, drew spectators examining paint and mechanics. Local acts including the Mike Frost Band Anybody's Guess and Palmetto Groove performed as residents praised the family friendly event.
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