This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 2003
Page
3
Three men armed with handguns forced entry into a mobile home on Toby Extension in Aiken County. A resident was assaulted and bound, another fled to the woods, and a third jumped out a back window. No items confirmed stolen as officers seek tips. call 800-922-3211 or Crime Stoppers 866-88-CRIME for rewards.
South Aiken High School sophomore Amy Horsley says the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America youth gathering in Atlanta transformed her outlook. More than 20 000 teens attended, with a second program for 15 000 starting. Archbishop Desmond Tutu spoke on ubuntu, emphasizing community over individual effort.
Public works director Larry Morris once puzzled by missed calls learned two key numbers were omitted from the BellSouth book. The main lines 642-7610 and 642-7613 connect to the Public Works Center and related services. Morris notes most calls are inquiries about services or water billing, not problems.
Walton Options for Independent Living runs weekly life skills classes for persons with disabilities at Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church in Gloverville from 1 30 to 3 p m Each session covers money and home management resume writing and other tailored skills The center stresses peer support and community sharing while noting it does not provide residential or medical care It also offers scholarships for conferences and hosts a Saturday rally in Augusta for the Americans with Disabilities Act at 9 a m starting point 948 Walton Way and ending behind Red Lobster Refreshments served For more information contact Peggy Ellis at 593 8545
A 900 block Pine Log Road auto break in showed an attempted radio theft with no loss. Eggs splatter on a 1998 Ford Taurus from a Burden Lake Road sighting, while police hunted a red Acura Integra and a white tinted Ford Explorer. A Utah fugitive with a counterfeit charge was found via Salvation Army records and extradited. A Walmart thief was charged after a 34.88 dollar converter theft. A Winn-Dixie shopper had a purse stolen from a locked car, with multiple personal documents missing. Three men were arrested for DVD theft from a department store, totaling 453 in stolen items recovered.
Alfred Fredrick Smith 28 owner of Carolina Law Shop was charged by the South Carolina Department of Revenue with seven counts of sales tax evasion. He allegedly collected taxes from November 2002 to May 2003 without registering the business. Smith faces up to 35 years in prison and $70,000 in fines if convicted. He was held in Edgefield and Saluda detention centers on unrelated traffic charges.
Aiken Standard reports on how tax rebate checks affect residents and businesses this Friday. Local officials explain expected spending, seasonal costs, and economic optimism as households plan on the windfall.
The city highlights Dependability as its Character Trait for July. Officials promote reliable conduct, steady service, and trustworthiness among residents and employees, linking the trait to community programs and local recognition efforts.
Tuesday winning numbers include Pick 3 5-6-4 and Pick 4 8-9-1-9. Carolina 5 numbers 7-11-12-20-8. Cash 3 versions, Fantasy 5, Change Game, Lotto South and Mega Millions numbers listed with later Mega Ball 3.
The notice lists main contact numbers for the Aiken Standard including Scott B. Hunter extension 203 and email shunter aikenstandard.com. It provides publication details, addresses, ISSN, and delivery complaint hours with a caller’s phone line for late deliveries. It also shows subscription rates and EzPay options.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.