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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 2008

Page

3

Reader criticizes paper amid photos and checks demand

A reader blasts the newspaper for publishing same sex kiss pictures and urges more traditional content while noting stimulus checks for seniors are too low and should be higher. The letter ties opinions on editorial choices to broader funding concerns.

Statement about Owens prompts Southern gentleness claim

A columnist Gene Owens is praised as a sensible writer. the remark implies others lack sense. The exchange frames Owens as especially reasonable while subtly demeaning others' judgment.

Gene Owens

Puppy leavers blamed for traffic and safety concerns

A reader condemns abandoning puppies amid moped traffic on the highway, urging registration of vehicles and warning of potential wrecks. The note invites comments via the Aiken Standard TalkBack hotline, with editors reserving space and edits.

Correction notice for Junaluska Singers appearance

The Aiken Standard corrects an error in the Wednesday edition. The Junaluska Singers will appear Saturday July 26 at 7 30 p.m. at Under the Steeple, St John s United Methodist Church. Readers may report errors to the newspaper offices.

Aiken Standard Junaluska St. John's United Methodist Church

Waffle House robbery suspect sought by Aiken deputies

The Aiken County Sheriff's Office seeks a white male, about 5 feet 9 inches and 180 pounds, who robbed a West Frontage Road Waffle House at 3:12 am by threatening staff with a knife and taking a cash register. A white four door Mazda with a sunroof was used. two suspects fled. Tip lines: (800) 922-9709 or Crime Stoppers at (888) CRIME-SC with rewards up to 1000 dollars.

Aiken County Cnnamployee Frank Sheriff's Office Aikens County

Writing Project opens doors for teachers in Aiken

USC Aiken hosts a four week Summer Institute directing 18 teachers from Aiken and Edgefield counties in a process oriented writing program funded by a 2007 USCA grant. The ensemble includes Francesca Pataro and Zeke Miller praising the program for inclusive, global connected writing growth.

Aiken Pataro Miller

Aiken Standard Editor Contact and Lottery Numbers

Aiken Standard editor contact details and subscription notes appear, listing mailing address, phone, and email. Lottery results and draws for several dates, including Pick 3 and Powerball, are provided with digits and payout figures.

Aiken School Board Budget Proposes Tax Hike And Savings

The Aiken County School Board approved a 2008 09 budget totaling 230.4 million including a 5.2 mill property tax increase to fund mandated pay raises for staff. Board member Dr. John Bradley, retiring, notes long funding struggles while district trims include eliminating aide positions and two district coordinators.

Aiken County John Bradley Bradley S.C. General Assembly Aiken School ‘Board Beth Everitt Evert Board of Education

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