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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 2010
Page
3
Acknowledges police and EMS for helping a disoriented husband reach his home and assisting a son during a Walmart seizure. Expresses gratitude for patience, professionalism, and kindness from JD, George, and unnamed responders.
A Windsor resident complains of a postal service failure as a package paid for overnight delivery arrived three weeks later, highlighting a breakdown in timely handling and tracking of mail service. The incident raises questions about reliability and potential service gaps.
The note reflects on life in Aiken during segregation, focusing on Willa Shelley and others who faced harsh treatment. It expresses sorrow for the unfair conditions endured by residents in Aiken and beyond.
The Cryptoquote writers are urged to include more quotes from Martin Luther King Jr. and must feature at least one MLK quotation before Black History Month closes. The push emphasizes diverse voices and timely reflection.
Reader notes express intent to protest the KKK rally in South Carolina and call for its removal, while affirming belief in equal humanity and American values amid tension with the NAACP. The message urges action and remembrance of shared humanity.
Community mourns Dr Eaves Gilmore Eaves in New Ellenton praising his years of service. Readers invited to share condolences via Talk Back hotline or email with brief comments, editor to edit for space and content.
Correction notes a Feb 23 local results error. Aiken High defeated Midland Valley 9-4 with Bryce Clifton earning the win for Aiken and Evan Barron taking the loss for Midland Valley. The Aiken Standard offers regrets for the mistake.
Sydney Pepper, a fourth grader from Aiken Elementary, shared her original story at the Writer's Cramp Camp at the Aiken County Historical Museum. Writers Lisa Wright-Dixon and Amy Blunt mentored local students, offering feedback, publishing options, and guidance toward state PASS writing.
The St Thaddeus Home and Garden Tour runs 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on March 27 featuring historic and newer Aiken homes and gardens. Proceeds support local outreach. tickets $25 individuals or $20 for groups of 15 plus, available at local shops or online. Visitors may also enjoy the Heritage Market, vintage linens, spring gifts, and afternoon tea.
The Housing Choice Voucher program will begin reviewing all applicants with an on file application in March. No new applications are being accepted at this time as the Section 8 waiting list remains closed.
The Aiken UU Church was awarded twenty eight thousand dollars in matching funds to hire its first minister. The part time consultant will lead Sunday worship and represent the UU faith in Aiken while guiding board transitions to a pastoral model and training lay ministers for shared ministry.
Public notice style item listing newsroom phone numbers email addresses and office hours for submissions and editorial staff at the Aiken Standard. Includes rates, mailing address, and selective subscriber delivery dates for 2009.
A March feature highlights Aiken's character trait Tolerance rated at 5.0 on the city scale. Georgia Lottery results posted include Pick 3 4-4-6 Pick 4 3-8-4-4 Cash 3 Midday 5-8-1 Cash 4 Midday 2-4-4-4 Cash 3 Evening 1-6-9 Cash 4 Evening 7-5-5-9 Fantasy 5 33-38-5-30-16 Saturdays late Cash 4 4-8-23 Fantasy 5 1-7-8-9-24 Win For Life 13-21-24-34-37-41 Free Ball 4.
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