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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 2009
Page
1
Armour, then sports editor of the Aiken Standard, coined the Triple Crown name during Trials Steeplechase and sulky races coverage. Boss Sam Cothran urged daily stories. the nickname stuck and spread. A 1972 reprint explains how the term emerged with readers invited to Heritage Archives.
An announcer will start race briefs about 30 minutes before each race and call the horses. Railside viewers can watch from their parking spots or from the viewing area near the finish line. Spectators should avoid reserved spots and observe race pacing and horse behavior before the saddling.
With spring break ahead, the Aiken Standard urges readers to consider road trips for flexible travel. The Spring On The Road feature promotes setting your own pace and charting your own course by car and directs readers to the newspaper website for tips.
Students at Schofield Middle School partnered with Birds & Butterflies to place five bluebird nesting boxes on the athletic field, promoting wildlife at the campus.
Obituary notice listing individuals including Benjamin Aycock, Edmund W. Marx, Wylie D. McDaniel, Billy Sanders, Geneva Simmons, Mildred Hoover Stephens, William Moss Williams with brief death and funeral notices. Local area names referenced include New Ellenton Aiken Trenton Barnwell Graniteville Beech Island.
The American Brass Quintet, dubbed high priests of brass, performed for about 250 guests at Joye Cottage as Juilliard students, faculty, and alumni tour Aiken for a week of concerts and school outreach. Several public performances followed and future showcases are planned at First Presbyterian Church, the Aiken County Historical Museum, and the Washington Center.
Lincoln County Ga authorities hold 36 year old John Matthew Fox of Lincolnton in connection with the drug theft at Aiken Regional Medical Centers operating room. ADPS has warrants for theft of a controlled substance and third degree burglary. Police await extradition decision to South Carolina as detectives review hospital security footage.
The Aiken County Animal Shelter partners with a Massachusetts no kill shelter to move dogs for adoption. While the program helps many pups, some remain in need of homes in Aiken.
Crane Co plans to consolidate North American vending operations at its Dixie Narco facility in Williston South Carolina boosting Barnwell County employment by up to 1000 jobs over five years. Hiring starts within 14 months with about 20 million in investment. governor and commerce officials announced the plan.
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