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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 2006
Page
1
A bold plan to use a space shuttle in spring 2008 to repair and upgrade the 16 year old Hubble Space Telescope. The mission would involve astronauts performing on orbit maintenance and system enhancements to extend Hubble’s life.
Obituaries and sports listings appear among assorted classified items. Readers find notices, movie listings, and event prompts alongside local ads and brief reader notices in this fragment.
Aiken hosts a Halloween event with pumpkins, costumes, and crowds as families stroll downtown. Businesses handed out candy while participants like Karla Heitkamp and Carla Dunbar note strong turnout and community value, with plans boosting candy purchases and extended hours discussed.
Aiken SC former art teacher Joel L. Bedenbaugh 44 of Banks Mill Road received two years probation after pleading to inappropriate contact with a juvenile girl in 2005 2006. One charge was dropped in a plea deal. The incidents occurred at his home not on school grounds.
Beasley Broadcasting switched WGOR 102.7FM from Oldies to an anti Christmas format at midnight last Friday. Kent Dunn, Beasley VP, says the move aims to gain attention by making every other hour commercial free, replacing 1960s and 1970s music with traditional holiday programming.
Four Aiken County Council members face no opposition in the November 7 general election. Kathy Rawls District 1 Scott Singer District 2 Eddie Butler and Charles Barton seek to retain their seats. Rawls’ district spans roughly half the county including Wagener Selly Ridge Spring Perry and Windsor. Rawls previously served on council from 1988 to 1994 and from 1997 onward.
The article notes Butler, first elected 2002 for District 5, and Butler's 1988 Aiken County Council election. It identifies Barton as vice chairman, representing District 6 in North Augusta Valley and Aiken County area, with contact details for Philip Lord.
Readers may submit one question per email to mgibbons at aikenstandard.com with the subject Ask Wiggle. Include child age, parent name and contact number. Multiple questions allowed but only one per email. Winners notified one week before the concert. entries due by Sunday, Nov. at 9 am.
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