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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 2006
Page
3
A reader questions the reliance on websites and TV for information. They ask how people without computers or internet can access essential notices and what options exist when newspapers and broadcasts omit details.
Community concerns rise as Hitchcock Parkway traffic jams prompt questions about when the road will reach four lanes. In other news, local high schools report top state placements in foreign language exams with Spanish German and French students earning high rankings. Residents call for broader coverage of student achievements and local incidents.
Local residents report overgrown bushes at the Richland and Lancaster corner creating restricted sight lines for motorists and risk of accidents. City crews were urged to trim the shrubbery promptly to improve safety.
Readers offer real solutions for the Southside congestion and note Sam's Club plans on Whiskey Road near the easing traffic area. The paper invites comments via Talkback hot line or email, with names optional and space constraints to edit.
The State Department of Education orders 630 new buses with up to 20 for Aiken County. About 14 will head to the Aiken shop when they arrive in November, while the rest go to Johnston shop serving North Augusta and Ridge Spring.
Aiken County investigators arrested Crystal Day 29 Jimmy Bratcher 44 and Travis Conner 21 after seizing glassware four generators and other lab equipment at 57 Forrest Drive Beech Island. A three year old child was taken into protective custody and placed in foster care.
Fragmentary OCR item shows a newspaper notice line with a PO box and phone number for information. It mentions Box 456 and a contact telephone 803-648-2311. No clear event, date, or organization beyond generic notice boilerplate.
Tuesday numbers show Pick 3 Midday 0 8 0 and Pick 4 Midday 1 2 3 2. Evening picks are 7 0 7 for Pick 3 and 8 0 3 2 for Pick 4. Cash 3 Midday 2 5 8 and Cash 4 Midday 5 3 1 0. Fantasy Five 19 23 32 35 39. Mega Millions 11 21 37 53 54 with Mega Ball 12.
Aiken County Council delays ruling on moving animal control to the Sheriff Office. Budget review delays, with underfunded operations prompting added staff and vehicles. Council plans final budget readings, balancing EMS raises, dispatcher pay, and road deputy hikes as they meet at 736 Richland Ave West.
Michael Thrift, 47, of Old Jackson Highway, was sentenced to 12 years after pleading guilty to assault and battery with intent to kill for attacking his wife with a baseball bat in their home on March 16, 2006. The court noted sober details and that the crime involved head injuries, repeated blows, and a broken phone, with no parole eligibility.
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