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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 2005
Page
3
A resident asks city officials to identify owners of an abandoned looking property on Shelby Street near Bedford and compel responsibility for cleanup. The observer notes some areas look nice while others appear trashy and urges action.
Congratulations to the North Aiken Bears Cheerleaders and coaches for winning first place in the PeeWee Youth Cheerleading competition in Greenville last Saturday. The squad represented Aiken County with strong spine and sportspirit, and advances to Mauldin, S C this Saturday. Go Bears.
Reader asks why Aiken gas prices lag behind North Augusta with pumps at about 2.14 per gallon while NA outlets run 10 to 15 cents cheaper. Requests Aiken Standard investigate with Talkback line and editorial email for comments.
The Aiken Mall hosted its first Halloween Costume Contest featuring heroes, fairies, and a cow. Pam Hyatt and Kim Schur praised the mall event as a safe community gathering that keeps trick or treating indoors while shoppers enjoy the festivities. Amanda Turner and Hanna Gainey welcomed the chance for children to dress as favorites like Batman and Mr Incredible in a controlled environment.
Joann Johnson, former Wagener town clerk treasurer, runs a write in campaign for one of two council seats after 25 years in Wagener. She cites needs for schools water and sewer upgrades and new business, aiming to fund infrastructure with grants and improve the town under Mayor and council decisions. Elections are November 8 with write in ballots available via electronic voting machines at Wagener complex.
Bryan Hollis, 31, escaped from the Lower Savannah Pre-release Center in Aiken Sunday and was arrested that day. His wife Kathryn Hollis, 36, was charged with harboring a fugitive after investigators traced the escape to their Columbia home.
The Aiken County Medical Association Alliance releases the House Calls cookbook on Nov 11 with proceeds funding a Child Advocacy Center in Aiken County. Events include a premier party at Fermata Club and a Saturday kitchen tour of historic homes. 200 tickets per event.
A fragmented item mentions an usher role for a newspaper with unclear timing phrases including two months six months and twelve months and a casual reference to a chain store. No clear names or places are readable.
S C lottery numbers released for Monday and evening drawings include Pick 3 Midday 49 5, Pick 4 Midday 644 3, Pick 3 Evening 49 0, Pick 4 Evening 60 5 4, Palmetto Cash 5 22 20 31 10 24 with multiplier 3. Fantasy 5 numbers listed as 15 18 20 35.
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