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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 2009
Page
3
The reader notes gas prices rose about 50 cents last months and asks why the media criticized Bush over gas costs but not Obama. They claim selective outrage and mention public reactions to Letterman.
A short commentary questions PETA's stance on the president killing a fly and wonders if they open doors and feed insects in hot weather. The speaker expresses disapproval of PETA's critique and hopes divine counting of lives is considered.
The Aiken Standard notes the July 9 Alzheimer’s Educational Conference featuring geri atric expert Teepa Snow. Attendees praise her engaging, practical approach and strong educational impact, suggesting the event is worth taking a vacation day to attend.
Joshua Lamar Forrest of Aiken is charged with murder and weapons possession after the December 4 2005 shooting death of Mario Reddish at the Elk's Club. Deputies say Forrest claimed divine intervention while witnesses testified he fired the fatal shots. The trial is ongoing with testimony from multiple witnesses and defense urging a not guilty verdict.
The Aiken Standard provides newsroom contact numbers including 644 2401 for the newsroom and 644 2381 for Managing Editor Michael Gibbons plus emails for submissions and editorial staff. Office hours are 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday through Friday. The article lists postal address and subscription rates and dates for Sunday Plus deliveries.
Aiken County may see more wireless antennas after planning updates lifted height limits in urban areas and raised caps in rural zones. Since March last year 20 applications have been filed including 1 for a new tower and 19 co locations, with fees of 5000 for co location and 10000 for new towers or height increases.
The Aiken County Public Library hosts Family Craft Night on Tuesday July 14 at 7 p.m. for children of all ages. Participants will reduce reuse and recycle common items into art. The event is free and open to the public.
Wednesday drawing results include Pick 3 Midday 2 9 3 and Evening 5 9 4. Pick 4 Midday 3 8 4 9 and Evening 3 9 6 7. Palmetto Cash 5 1 25 5 36 6. Megamatch 6 22 26 37 31 9 15. Cash 3 Midday 1 8 7. Cash 4 Midday 6 9 3 7. Cash 3 Evening 2 0 5. Mega Millions 12 31 16 50 14 Ball 9.
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