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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 2011
Page
3
The letter writer backs a petition from Whitemarsh Street residents and cul de sacs praising city action on speed bumps. They contend most households are not retired and highlight many young families with children. The writer invites others to use the bypass if unhappy.
A reader pleads for relief from cuts to Social Security and questions why leaders in Washington, D.C. would not have checks cut. The letter ends with a prayer that a solution works out for the people and a blessing for Washington.
A reader urges abolishing life sentences with no parole and reinstating the death penalty to save taxpayers money after a man received a life term for murder. The letter argues government spending on long prison stays is wasteful, citing local euthanizing of stray animals as a parallel.
A man who caught the horse is praised for preventing injury or death to the animal. The owner expresses pride in the quick response and humane outcome.
A reader denounces U S representative Jim Clyburn, criticizes layoffs at Savannah River Site, and urges removal from Congress. They urge comments via TalkBack line and email, noting readers' names will not be published.
Daily notice lists Georgia Lottery Midday numbers Cash 4 and Fantasy 5 totals, Mega Millions draw results, and Mega Ball. Provides office hours Monday through Friday, phone and fax numbers, and staff contacts for Managing Editor Michael Gibbons and Sports Editor Cam Huffman.
Denorr Whosen dove, 35, faces trafficking and possession charges after lawmen, alerted by a tip, watched a President Drive home for over an hour. He arrived with over 10 pounds of marijuana valued at about 10000 dollars, fled, then was captured. case ongoing with North Augusta Public Safety, the Aiken County Sheriff's Office and ATF assisting.
Public Education Partners announces August project of the month at North Aiken Elementary. Fifth graders will explore collage creation through materials and placement while studying science and arts. The project seeks $600 with MTV Aiken Plant matching funds and donations via PEP or online.
Harrys Local Bar hosts Friday karaoke from 9 p m to 1 a m. Harman Raw reunion set for Sunday Aug 28 at St Johns Lutheran Church. Birds and Butterflies photo contest runs Aug 8 to 13 with reception Aug 22 and displays to Aug 29. CPR classes by SouthernCare on Aug 10 19 23 and 31 at 6 p m or 10:30 a m. Contact numbers included.
The City of Aiken Parks Recreation and Tourism will sponsor puppy classes for 10 to 20 week olds with two sets of shots and basic dog classes. The six week puppy class starts at 5 30 p m and the six week basic class starts at 7 p m. Both indoors at the H Odell Weeks Activities Center. Call 642 7631 for more information.
An unidentified caller tipped off deputies about a methamphetamine operation at a Gray Stone Drive residence in Beech Island. Cyndi Faye Bowen Eva Marie Newman and Tony Ray Newman were charged with manufacturing methamphetamine and related offenses after investigators found a lab and drug paraphernalia inside the home and a vehicle. They were jailed at the Aiken County detention center.
Staples in Aiken joins other franchises nationwide observing Teacher Appreciation Day. The store at 933 Pine Road opens from 9 a.m. to noon offering the first 100 teachers a reusable lunch bag filled with supplies and a coupon sheet for classroom items.
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