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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 2006
Page
3
A letter discusses Wal-Mart remodeling 1,800 stores and asks readers to empathize with workers handling disruptions. It argues patience while the project finishes and questions funding and motives behind sheriff department drug crime concerns. It urges responsible public action and cautions against unfounded leads.
Officials use a forensic odontologist to match dental X-rays to a decomposed white female body found behind a York Street home. The autopsy was inconclusive and the cause of death remains unknown as investigators treat the scene as a crime area. Dale B. Baldwin is listed as trustee of the York Street property.
Readers advise brides on dress choices for photos and lasting memories. A talkback line and email invite tips while noting comments may be edited for space and content.
The Aiken Standard issues a correction for Wilhelmi na Johnson name misspelling in a Saturday feature caption. Readers are urged to report errors by calling Mike Gibbons or Jet Wale or emailing Daienstandad.com to help set the record straight for Aiken County and beyond.
Crowds enjoyed an indoor Hopelands summer concert moved to the H O Weeks center sponsored by Cumberland Village. Maureen Simpson headlined with friends, backed by Diane Mangiante on piano, performing classics such as Summertime Sunrise Sunset Estrellita and God Bless America. Aiken and Augusta performers joined, with notes from CeCe Reynolds about Simpson’s long musical journey. The series runs Mondays through August at Hopelands Gardens Whiskey Road, 7 p.m., rain date details via local numbers.
Aiken City Council approved a study to extend the Downtown Overlay District east of Richland Avenue toward the southeast Old Aiken Master Plan area. The process, likely three to six months, would involve owner input, design guidelines updates for light industrial and fast food properties, and planning commission and council review.
Community events run July 1 through July 7 in Aiken and surrounding areas. Shepeard Blood Center hosts Make Memories and Save Local Lives Blood Drive with a Canon MiniDV camcorder prize. Jacy L Bell promotes Just call me Sophia at Hampton Inn July 1. Bettis Academy Fourth of July festival features flag football, tournaments, and youth activities. Aiken’s Biggest Backyard BBQ offers free food, live music, games, and fireworks. Riverwalk Series presents Star Spangled Concert at Saint Paul’s Church in Augusta with $10 admission. For details contact the listed numbers or visit the provided websites.
Monday's winning numbers include Cash 3 Midday 1 1 3 and Cash 4 Midday 3 1 3 6. Evening results show Cash 3 3 6 1 and Cash 4 5 9 7 7. Fantasy 5 draws list 37 19 33 28 27 with Wednesday noted.
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