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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 10, 2011
Page
3
A local resident criticizes the influx of large yellow, green, red and white signs around Aiken. He laments loss of the city's old charm and questions the use of federal grant money for projects. He warns against looting or misusing goods and expresses hope the Vermont visitor remains.
A reader argues Obama deserves credit for the bin Laden operation while blaming Bush for initial messes and gas prices. The letter urges civility and criticizes public ridicule for personal choices, inviting submissions to the TalkBack hotline and email.
In a correction from the Aiken Standard the city finance official A Cothran says business license rates have not increased for at least 20 years. The newspaper regrets the error.
Celebrity Waiter Night in Aiken featured The Willcox and area restaurants raising funds for Children's Place. Attendees paid 35 dollars for a five port experience with auctions, casino games, and live music, while servers collected tips to fund therapy and services for about 105 children daily and 35 000 meals yearly.
Aiken Public Safety reports the Lobster Race crowd of 10 000 plus went smoothly with few arrests. Six charges were filed including minors with beer and public indecency. Officers from multiple agencies patrolled downtown, issued 18 traffic citations and 10 warnings.
Security Federal Corporation parent of Security Federal Bank announces a quarterly dividend of eight cents per share payable on or about June 15 to shareholders of record May 31. This marks the 82nd consecutive quarterly dividend since the 1987 conversion from mutual to stock. The bank operates 13 full service branches including North Augusta.
Former Aiken County Planning and Development director Phil England, 71, died May 8, 2011. Known for his public service and volunteer work with the Cumbee Center to Assist Abused Persons, he led the department for 25 years and stayed active in local planning through email lists. He left mentors with advice on patience listening and understanding. A memorial service was held at Shellhouse Funeral Home with donations directed to CAAP.
Public notices provide newsroom contact numbers and emails for submissions and delivery inquiries. The piece lists managing editor Michael Gibbons and staff emails, delivery hours, re-delivery phone lines, and subscription rates with dates for a 2011 Sunday delivery schedule.
Monday winning numbers include Pick 3 Midday 7 0 6 and Pick 4 Midday 1 0 3 4. Evening Pick 3 is 8 8 4 and Pick 4 Evening 6 5 5 6. Palmetto Cash 5 draws 1 3 28 32 38 and Power Up shows 4.
The Georgia Lottery released winning numbers for Midday and Evening drawings across Cash 3 Cash 4 Georgia FIVE and Fantasy 5. Midday results include Cash 3 7 0 6 Cash 4 1 0 3 4 Georgia FIVE 4 3 7 1 8. Evening results show Cash 3 2 0 5 Cash 4 8 9 4 4 Fantasy 5 4 2 3 1 2 0 7 and FIVE Evening 4 5 0 0 9 with a total prize pool of 27 40 10 1 11 18 dollars.
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