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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 2010
Page
3
Primitive peoples used tattoos as worship. If you worship your tattoo, that's fine. The piece notes no drug busts in New Ellenton, suggesting the issue is not severe there.
The remark contrasts travel freedom for Americans to vacation or work in Mexico with restrictions facing Mexican nationals seeking entry into the United States, highlighting perceived inequities in immigration policy.
A resident reports repeated hangups and phantom calls after answering, accusing the caller of deliberate stupidity and urging action to stop the nuisance. The note captures frustration and a demand for a fix to the ongoing telephonic harassment.
A columnist urges practical rain prayers aligned with scripture and criticizes chaotic yard sale directions. The piece connects weather, rural life, and orderly community notices while suggesting calmer seasonal planning.
A reader critiques school conditions and questions board transparency, urging accountability. They urge residents to live within their means and request a photo of the board members’ residence.
A reader argues about dining etiquette, noting smoking bans in public restaurants, dislikes for cigarette and perfume odors, and the idea of etiquette rules. The letter references experiences with a smoker mother, the scent spread through clothing, and invites comments via the TalkBack hotline and email.
Aiken County saw two fatalities and four DUI arrests during Memorial Day weekend. Teen Da'than S. Harris, 16, drowned at Langley Pond while four family members were present. Donna Zimmer died after a moped collision on Banks Mill Road. Autopsies scheduled. no foul play suspected.
Aiken County Parks Recreation and Tourism announces Outpost camps for ages 6 to 12 from June to August. Activities include environmental themes and T shirt dyeing. Camps run at multiple sites with limited 25 campers, $10 family cap, pre registration required. Call 642-7559 for details.
Reader submissions are encouraged with email submissions to editorial aikenstandard com. For more information call Managing Editor Michael Gibbons at 644-2381 or Tim O Briant at 844-2380. The Aiken Standard is published daily by Aiken Communications Inc. Address and contact details listed.
Friends of the Animal Shelter FOTAS hosts the second Breakfast Benefit at Applebee’s 1360 Whiskey Road from 7 30 to 10 30 a m. Tickets 5 adults 3 children 6 take out proceeds support Wire Road shelter enhancements including a new outdoor dog run and a cat colony. Advance tickets at Aiken Saddlery Bone i Fide Bakery and Veterinary Services.
A North Augusta resident reports a shattered storm door on Laverne Avenue with 300 dollars in damage. A shooting at the American Legion on Radio Station Road injures no one but shatters a driver's window in an occupied vehicle from gunfire observed by witnesses in a red four door and a tan car. No arrests. A television was stolen from Silver Fox Way in North Augusta. Tools were taken from Hollow Creek Road in Salley. A gunman stole an undisclosed amount on Pipeline Road in Aiken. victim not injured.
Lottery results show Monday draw outcomes across Pick 3 and Pick 4 for Midday and Evening, along with Palmetto Cash 5 and GEORGIA LOTTERY numbers. Draws include Cash 3 Midday and Evening, Cash 4 Midday and Evening, Fantasy 5 numbers, with the month theme noted as Endurance for Aiken.
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