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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 2010
Page
3
Aiken County School Board plans to acquire obsolete buses from Georgia to bolster its growing junkyard operations. The district positions itself as a regional junkyard hub in the South.
Readers vent about SCE&G receiving federal funds and pursuing frequent rate increases. They criticize repeated price hikes and argue customers should limit wasteful practices. Other letters urge courtesy in public spaces and responsible pet ownership.
A debate erupts as outsiders push to alter a South African school's colors from red and yellow to gold and cardinal. Alumni defend tradition, arguing the current palette honors history and identity.
A reader letter argues against new school building, urges remodeling instead, questions funding for roads, criticizes Aiken High and the public library, cites property tax fairness, and warns about underpaid labor from immigrants. The letter invites comments via TalkBack and email, noting names won’t be published.
South Carolina troopers seek Anthony Pierce of Wrightsville Georgia for allegedly forcing a motorist off I 20 in April then fleeing. Aaron Jennings 32 died after his SUV wrecked in the median with unrestrained seating. Police cite a 1999 green Freightliner IGSH84 tied to Pierce and urge tips.
This notice lists contact information for the Aiken Standard publisher and staff, ISSN, address, and mailing rates. It also lists Sunday Plus delivery dates for 2010 and subscription contact options.
The 2010 Aiken Artist Guild Member Show winners were announced May 20 at the Aiken Center for the Arts. The exhibit runs through June 26 with free public viewing. Awards cover two and three dimensional art and photography, led by Best of Show to Jean Blackmer for Ninety Years Young.
Living History Park hosts Under the Crown from Friday to Sunday at 299 W Spring Grove Ave with re enactments of British occupation in Augusta including arrest and court martial of traitors plus 18th century music and entertainment. New features include Southern Indian Department input and roundtable discussions. admission is free. Lynn Thompson 279 7560.
Staci Hutsell received her Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine in Athens on May 1. She held leadership roles in veterinary clubs, earned multiple scholarships, and graduated magna cum laude in 2006 before interning at VCA South Shore Animal Hospital in South Weymouth, Massachusetts.
Aiken highlights Endurance as the June character trait. Thursday’s lottery results include Pick 3 Midday 1-1-4 Pick 4 Midday 6-3-5-2 Pick 3 Evening 7-0-4 Pick 4 Evening 2-4-2-9 Palmetto Cash 5 2-7-11-25-32 Power Up 2 Cash 3 Midday 1-6-2 Cash 4 Midday 8-2-8-5 Cash 3 Evening 4-2-0 Winning Cash 4 Evening and Fantasy 5 numbers were not available at press time. see Saturday’s Aiken Standard for the numbers.
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