Aiken Triple Crown Road Race Highlights Local Event
Nearly 500 runners are expected for the Aiken Triple Crown Road Race with out of state entrants and a state record holder. Early registration is advised at the H O Weeks Center Friday 5 to 8 PM. Events include Two Mile, 10 Mile State Championship, One Mile 16 and under, plus a Tot Trot.
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Aiken Police Log Details Domestic Assault and Local Thefts
An Aiken woman reported her husband assaulted her over an illegal prescription. Police deter mined the man was the aggressor and planned charges for criminal domestic violence. Two young men were arrested for shoplifting about 200 dollars of clothing on Whiskey Road. A bicycle valued at 1200 dollars was reported stolen on Alfred Street, and a CD player worth 300 dollars was stolen from a vehicle on Union Street. An anonymous letter and a ten dollar police blotter bill prompted fingerprint checks. Several pit bulls were found neglected and later cited as vicious after attacks. two were taken into custody and an injured animal received veterinary care. An Augusta man was jailed for public drunkenness after an incident near West and Buena Vista. A Beech Island woman was the victim of a hit and run in Breckenridge Plaza. A blue cell phone valued at 150 dollars was stolen from Market Plaza Drive. A suspect in Augusta was arrested after a car theft at gunpoint with helicopter and bloodhound assistance. Two Knox Avenue department store employees allegedly created gift cards for themselves. An Aiken man was jailed for speeding 61 mph in a 45 mph zone on US 1 near Taylor Toyota.
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Langley man charged in fire
Chad Williams twenty of Langley faces one count of arson after a couch cushion fire at a mobile home. The fire damaged the interior and left Williams burned, treated at Aiken Regional Medical Centers before arrest at the hospital. A female roommate and male visitor sustained minor injuries.
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South Carolina Emerges as Leader in NAEP Score Gains
Education officials highlight ETS findings that South Carolina posted the fourth best reading and third best math gains on NAEP, with state standards tied to NAEP. Educators urge rethinking AYP labeling while noting public perception and data reliability concerns.
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Aiken County
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Candidates file for local and county races in Aiken area
Three more candidates join the race in Aiken County. Incumbent Sen. Tommy Moore seeks re election and LaWana McKenzie runs for County Council District 3. Republican Bill Cole joins the coroner contest as Tim Carlton Phil Clarke and Democrat Ed Gladd also seek that office. Public Works awaits a signed contract to begin mulching the ice storm debris at Citizens Park. Readings and performances accompany a Ridge Spring Monetta student art exhibit March 26 7 p m at the Ridge Spring Civic Center with hours 10 a m to 5 p m and free admission.
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Inaugural polo tournament to close Triple Crown this Saturday
Sunday notes mark Aiken March as Thoroughness. Wednesday winning numbers include Pick 3 Midday 2-0-8 and Pick 4 Midday 7-8-7-3, with Evening draws 6-1-5 and 7-3-6-9. Carolina Five results 37-13-15-30. Powerball draws 39-47-43-20-18 with Powerball 31 and Power Play 5.
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Georgia Lottery Draw Summary
Georgia Lottery midday and evening results listed for Cash 3 Cash 4 Fantasy 5 Change Game and Lotto South. Numbers include Cash 3 Midday 7 1 6 Cash 4 Midday 1 2 4 4 Cash 3 Evening 8 3 9 Cash 4 Evening 4 8 8 9 Fantasy 5 21 39 35 37 17 Change Game 7 9 0 9 8 7 Change Game B 6 8 6 5 1 Change Game B 7 8 4 6 M Lotto South 10 11 17 23 28 36.
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Aiken Standard Publication Details and Delivery Info
The Aiken Standard, established 1867, published by Aiken Communications Inc. provides weekday afternoons and weekend morning editions. Includes P O Box 456 address, postage note, subscription rates, delivery hours, and customer service contact for delivery issues.
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