Historic hospital on Richland Avenue to be replaced
Readers lament demolition of the historic Aiken Hospital built in 1917 to expand the County Complex. A photo in the Aiken Historic Foundation book notes the loss and calls for design honoring the original structure. The splash pool at the new dog park was funded entirely by a local family for their parents’ 50th anniversary.
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Race card comments on hate and equal rights in society
Readers question why race should prevent attendance at schools public buildings political participation worship marriage sports performance or talent use. The Aiken Standard invites brief comments via TalkBack and email with names optional, noting edits for space and content.
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Correction notice on Rep. Smith residence in District 84
A June 8 article misstated that S C House District 84 Representative J Roland Smith lives in Aiken. He resides in Warrenville. The Aiken Standard pledges accuracy and invites readers to report factual errors by calling editors or emailing the newspaper.
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Limping Bandit pleads guilty to 23 bank robberies
Cecil Stephen Haire 52 of Douglas Georgia pleaded guilty in Charleston federal court to 23 counts of bank robbery tied to a Southeast spree from June 2006 to July 2009. U S District Judge Sol Blatt will set a sentence after a presentence report.
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Aiken teachers share literacy model insights in workshop
East Aiken Elementary first graders enjoy reading and retelling stories with Tracey Holsenback as teachers from multiple Aiken County schools participate in a district literacy model workshop. The program aims to standardize reading instruction while preserving classroom creativity and meets state standards.
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Brooks Smith to lead Aiken County Career and Technology Center
Brooks Smith, current Aiken Middle School principal, will become director of the Aiken County Career and Technology Center in July. He succeeds Pat O Neill who will leave for private business in Nashville. Smith holds degrees from Clemson University and Converse College and has prior experience at Ewing Junior High and South Aiken High School. His career includes teaching and administrative roles across several South Carolina schools.
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News tips contact details for Aiken Standard newsroom
The notice lists phone lines and emails for newsroom staff including Michael Gibbons Tim O Briant and Cam Huffman. It provides hours and contact methods, plus postal and subscription information for The Aiken Standard dating from 2010. It notes reader submissions are not allowed but encourages emailing editorial.
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Tuesday Lottery Winning Numbers Report
Tuesday draw results list Pick 3 Midday 9 9 4 Pick 4 Midday 0 9 1 3 Pick 3 Evening 6 6 0 Pick 4 Evening 8 0 0 0 Palmetto Cash 5 2 18 27 31 33 Multiplier 3 MegaMillions 12 18 28 48 54 Mega Ball 6 MegaPlier 3 Cash 3 Midday 1 4 0 Cash 4 Midday 3 4 8 8 Cash 3 Evening 9 4 3 Mega Millions 12 18 28 48 54 Mega Ball 6 Tuesday's Cash 4 Evening Fan tasy 5 unavailable at press time. See Thursday's Aiken Standard for numbers.
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