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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 2011
Page
3
A North émigré to Aiken writes that newcomers reading TalkBack misread the town’s stance. The writer emphasizes locals are welcoming, friendly, helpful and gracious, and notes this warmth was a major reason for moving to Aiken.
A letter to the Aiken Standard asks for concrete names and faiths tied to conservative candidates. The writer praises recent macadam road work around Aiken and requests details on funding sources from the mayor's office, urging comments via TalkBack or email.
A burglary on Mississippi Avenue was reported Monday as a motion alert notified the homeowner. A flat panel television was stolen. An Aiken woman said her wallet was taken from her purse Monday on Anderson Pond Road. Jewelry and money were stolen from a residence on Saturn Way Monday.
Terry Lee Hatcher 44 of Windsor died at Aiken Regional Medical Centers after a Oct 24 single vehicle moped crash on White Pond Road. He had severe head trauma and high levels of prescription drugs in his system. He was driving under suspension for a prior DUI. his death is the 27th traffic fatality of 2011.
County district leaders led a work study on student achievement ahead of a new state standardized test and Common Core transition. Superintendent Beth Everitt stressed pursuing high graduation rates while narrowing gaps in sub groups through student supports, interventions, ESL services, and targeted assessments.
Associate Superintendent Dr Kevin O Gorman says teachers should aim to prepare students for the future rather than the PASS test and notes students may stumble at first but improve as Common Core Standards are adopted. Contact Rob Novit at 644 239 Watch Education Matters at noon on ASTV channel 95.
Keystone officials will unveil Ashley Terrace a new Aiken County neighborhood with a 3 p.m. Thursday ribbon cutting on Kline Street near Aiken Preparatory School. Mayor Fred Cavanaugh will lead the ceremony followed by refreshments and live music from Gavin Reily.
The Noble Breads and Grocer screens Farmageddon Thursday from 5 40 to 7 30 p m at the Highfields Event Center 198 Gaston Support the Child Advocacy Center by shopping at Books A Million on Saturday and asking the cashier to donate 10 percent of the purchase price to CAC Aiken County Parks Recreation and Tourism will host a Columbia trip to view one of the United States largest Veterans Day Parades on Nov 11 Cost is 20 per person Bus departs Aiken County Recreation Center Highway 1 Graniteville at 8 30 a m and Courtney Center Roy Street Wagoner at 9 15 a m 663 6142
Miss CSRA Christmas Royalty Pageant announced for November 19 at the Fermata Club. Contestants up to 19 years old compete in two overall categories with cash prizes and age group prizes. Entry deadline was November 1. For details call 645-5453 or email southern thundercloggers yahoo.com.
North Augusta Public Safety requests public help identifying a suspect who cashed two stolen forged checks at First Citizens Bank on Knox Avenue on Sept 2 and Sept 6. Contact North Augusta Public Safety at 279-2121 with information. The Aiken County Sheriff's Office handed out nearly 700 candy bags to trick-or-treaters, largely donated by locals and businesses. Captain Troy Elwell said community donations made the program possible again this year.
The fragment lists a weekday business hours range from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and a street address 326 Rutland Drive with phone and fax numbers, plus a website Baikenstandard.com. It names Tim O'Brian as Executive Editor Johrianea Michael Gibbons as Managing Editor Cam Huffman as Sports Editor and a newsroom line. The text appears to be an edit-era contact directory for Baikenstandard.
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