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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 14, 2010

Page

3

Editor urges letters on elections and bond referendum

The Aiken Standard notes it will not publish election Talk Backs on the May 25 school bond referendum and June 8 primary. Sign letters to the editor by May 19 and June 2, with final printings May 23 and June 6. The piece also criticizes perceived church-state conflicts and political bias.

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Questioning Obama on flood response in Tennessee

The item questions why the president has not addressed Tennessee flood victims and asks whether he favors white people. It reflects a political framing with a provocative racial angle.

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Left Lane Confusion Sparks Traffic Debate

Drivers widely ignore lane etiquette with many using the left lane for slower cruising, prompting safety experts to urge adherence to high speed use. Peloton of complaints from commuters and highway patrols. researchers note confusion over passing rules and signage.

High school dropouts and welfare office wait for checks

A harsh stereotype asserts that high school dropouts lack jobs and spend days at welfare offices waiting for financial assistance. The remark implies a cycle of unemployment and dependence.

Census Form Filing Sparks Personal Question Calls

Individual reports mailing a census form and receiving multiple phone calls asking personal questions. Caller seeks to clarify privacy protections and verify the legitimacy of outreach. Local officials remind residents to contact official channels for census inquiries.

No sympathy for teachers over student loan costs

The speaker notes they funded college for themselves and their daughters without loans and expresses little sympathy for teachers who complain about loan repayment.

Driver Beware Squeeze Play Risks on Road

A terse driving tip warns of the squeeze play tactics where a car blocks lane in front and behind, forcing a risky pass. It highlights the danger to motorists from aggressive cut-ins and the need for caution and awareness.

Adoptive family story inspires readers to comment

The piece highlights a touching story of a family who adopted. Readers are invited to call the TalkBack line at 803 644 2384 or email editorial at aikenstandard com to share comments. Names won’t be published and comments may be edited for space.

Aikenstandard Aiken Newsroom Michael Gibbons

PEP director outlines needs of area schools

Diane Mangiante of Public Education Partners urges Columbia County and Aiken County to back a May 25 school construction bond referendum. If approved, $236 million would replace or upgrade seven schools and relocate one, addressing overcrowding and aging facilities at Aiken High North Augusta High and Ridge Spring Monetta Elementary/Middle, with notable issues like mobile classrooms and flooding.

Savannah River Columbia County Diane Mangiante Public Education Partners Aiken County Aiken Sunrise Rotary Mangiante Aiken High School North Aiken Aiken High North Augusta High School North Augusta High Ridge Spring Monetta Lion

Ridge Spring Monetta seniors dominate awards day slate

Sally Yon earned multiple scholarships at awards day before Clemson study in agriculture education. Her brother Drake will join Clemson as an agricultural economics major. Principal Ward retired last year and Dekoda Watson attended as special guest, underscoring the school’s awards tradition.

Ridge Spring- Monetta Sally Yon Clemson Drake Yon Kevin Lydia Yon Tracy Bailey Bianca Gibson Chelsie Goodman Kevin Casares Quinn Franco Audrey Jones Corsica Bussey Deborah Davis William J. Ward Ward Mason Cummings Dekoda Watson South Airica Tampa Bay Buccaneers Ridge

Lyme awareness grows in Aiken as student urges action

Gillian Malejka, a USC Aiken student with Lyme disease, and her mother Renate push for awareness across South Carolina. Gov. Sanford declares May Lyme Disease Awareness Month. Aiken joins Simpsonville and Fountain Inn in proclaiming the month. Gillian describes fatigue and cognitive issues from the illness and notes delays in diagnosis. doctors noted varied symptoms and tests.

Renate Gillian Malejka Aiken Mark Sanford Fountain Point Gillian USC Aiken Fred Cavanaugh Don Wells Simpsonville Fountain Inn Amy Banton Renate Malejka

Bill Arra Memorial Golf Tournament Set for June 5

The Bill Arra Memorial Golf Tournament will take place Saturday June 5 at Monticello Golf Club Savannah Lakes Village McCormick. Proceeds support the Penn State Club of Aiken Augusta Scholarship Fund aiding CSRA Penn State students. A $10 000 prize is possible with prizes from local businesses. Shotgun start at 1 PM with lunch. entry 70 per person or 280 per foursome. Call Dave Felak at 6480335 for details.

Bill Arra Monticello Golf Club Savannah Lakes Village McCormick Penn State Club Aiken Augusta CSRA Penn State University Dave Felak

Aiken Standard Publisher Contact Details and Delivery Dates

The notice lists editorial contacts Tim O Briant Michael Gi Cam Huffman and Scott Hunter with phone and email addresses. It states the Aiken Standard is published daily by Aiken Communications Inc. and provides mailing addresses and subscription dates for Sunday Plus deliveries across 2010 with a detailed schedule of delivery dates.

Tim O’briant News Tobriant Aikenstandard Michael Gi Nebbons Cam Huffman Aiken Aiken Communications Inc P.O Rutland Drive S.C

S C Lottery Draws Thursday Winning Numbers

South Carolina and Georgia lottery results list midday and evening draws. South Carolina picks include Pick 3 Midday 6 7 3 and Pick 4 Midday 9 3 1 2. Georgia picks include Cash 3 Midday 0 9 6 and Cash 4 Midday 9 3 0 5. Fantasy 5 shows 21 8 2 23 33.

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