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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 2011
Page
3
The article notes Casey Anthony's emotionless appearance as the trial enters its third week. It cites expert opinions on potential outcomes and directs readers to page 10A for full coverage of prosecution and defense perspectives.
A city editor notes the Associated Press story on page 8A about cellphone use and brain tumor risk. The column argues public concern persists despite falling risk perception and urges caution in car conversations.
Aiken Standard readers defend DOT safety signs as essential for protection of citizens. They urge gratitude for signs that may save a life and invite comments via TalkBack hotline or email, noting names are optional and comments may be edited for space.
The May 31 piece misattributed a peach tree description to Swiss settler John Tobler via Jackie Bartley of the Beech Island Historical Society. A June 2 report wrongly named the Pine Log Road Jiffy Lube team as No 1 in the East and misidentified Ridge Spring Monetta High School salutatorian Victor Quintero.
Aiken County officials open the floor to public comment on the FY 2012 proposed budget of 51.6 million dollars, up about 700 thousand from the current year with no tax increase. The plan includes a salary freeze legacy and possibly adjustments, plus a new custodian at the animal shelter and magistrate system changes to reduce offices from eight to five. The county anticipates revenue reductions, with the magistrate budget up seven percent due to census outcomes. The meeting is set for Tuesday at 7 p.m. in county chambers.
The notice lists contact emails and phone numbers for Aiken Standard editors and staff. It also details subscription rates by plan, delivery days, and occasional mail information. Dates for Sunday Plus deliveries in 2011 are included.
More than 100 middle and high school youths from six Georgia and South Carolina churches perform a free concert Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Aiken First Baptist Church 120 Chesterfield St. N. The Jubilate Festival Singers tour annually with stops in Charlotte Richmond Washington and D.C. This 20th year features varied sacred and contemporary selections. Public invited. information at 648-5476.
A gala premiere of Horse Creek Valley: A Tale Worth the Telling will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Aiken County Historical Museum. The film traces the valley from the Edgefield line to the Savannah River and features interviews with geology archaeology anthropology and history experts. The project came from Elliott Levy and Storyline Media with support from local foundations and government groups. A free public screening is planned Tuesday June 14 at Langley Bath Clearwater Middle School, and SC ETV will air the film in July.
The Aiken County Board of Education calls a public hearing at the district office on the 2011-12 budget Tuesday at 7 p.m. County residents may attend and comment. A 3.8 mill operating tax hike funds a small teacher and staff raise and extended alternative education. Debt service millage may rise nine mills to boost bond capacity for capital projects. Office: 1000 Brookhaven Drive. Final approval set for June 21.
Sunday's drawings list various games with numbers for Pick 3 6 9 6 Cash 3 1 5 8 Cash 4 4 5 3 5 and large sets for Five Fantasy 5 and Palmetto Cash 5. Saturday’s late results show Cash 4 4 6 9 7 along with Fantasy 5 11 14 17 34 39 Win For Life 6 9 11 22 25 24 and Free Ball 18.
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