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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 01, 2012
Page
3
A reader asks to remove side walk pitching mounds at Citizens Park for accessibility and peace during games. They complain about golf cart noise, cars and horns, and urge better behavior and grammar from Education Lottery TV staff. Call TalkBack with comments.
The Aiken Standard corrects a photo page error misnaming Margaret Campbell as Warrenville Elementary School teacher of the year. Readers with factual errors are urged to contact Mike Gibbons at 644 2381 or editorials aikenstandard.com to report issues.
The Aiken Standard provides office hours 8:30 a m to 6 00 p m Monday through Friday at 326 Rulland Drive in Aiken South Carolina. For news tips call the newsroom at 644-2401 or contact Managing Editor Michael Gibbons at 644-2381.
S C Works centers in the Lower Savannah assist employers and workers by matching openings with trainable applicants. The On the Job Training program reimburses 50 to 75 percent of training costs, aiding companies like Owens Corning and Georgia Pacifi c. Community representatives say manufacturing growth and technical careers rise as more jobs appear.
Aiken County Council will consider a 7 p.m. ordinance reading to allocate 12.5 million from reserve funds to retire the bond anticipation note and about 1.5 million each for EMS headquarters renovations and 222 Beaufort Street purchase. Funds will be reimbursed from future Capital Projects Sales Tax when collections begin in 2013.
An Aiken woman said a thief broke into her vehicle on Whiskey Road and stole makeup. Items stolen from West stores and homes include a wallet, a laptop, a TV, BB gun damaged windows, a rifle from a Mt. Pleasant Road vehicle, and two purses from Dillard’s. Several other thefts and vandalism incidents were logged across the area Sunday and Friday without further details.
Aiken Public Safety investigated a shooting case after a 3 year old was injured. A teenage boy admitted to shooting himself last night in Hahn Village but would not provide details. His mother cooperated and police searched the room with consent but found nothing. The juvenile was hospitalized and the Juvenile Division will assist.
The Aiken Parks, Recreation and Tourism Department cancels the Aiken Slam Jam Skate Contest planned for Wednesday at the Aiken Skate Park behind the H. Odell Weeks Activities Center due to low enrollment. For info call Weeks Center at 642-7631.
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