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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 2011
Page
3
Editorial argues crime is decreasing in Aiken as criminals make errors such as filming security cameras, using someone else’s credit card for a TV, and bizarre escapes like a man fleeing in high heels and another on a lawn tractor. The piece frames these gaffes as signs of improvement for law-abiding residents.
A note from the Aiken Standard invites readers to voice opinions via the TalkBack line at (803) 644 2384 or email editorial aikenstandard com. Names not required and comments may be edited for space and content.
Thomas, a North Augusta High School 2010 graduate, enters the Delayed Entry Program at the Navy Recruiting District Raleigh. He will report for basic training at Recruit Training Center Great Lakes and starts civilian to military life transition with recruiter mentorship to finish prior commitments.
The Aiken Standard corrects a photo caption on page 4A naming Karma Jackson as the subject daughter of Joshua Jackson and Amber Askell Jackson of Aiken. Karma and her pony Sugar won two ribbons at Three Runs Plantation Second Ride Hunter Show to benefit the Alzheimer’s Association of South Carolina.
The notice lists business hours 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday at 826 Butland Drive with contact numbers 648-2311 and 648-6052 and a web address pctonal aikenstandard.com for Tim O’Brian executive editor and phone line 644-2380 or ote.
Tieara Abney and her 3 year old daughter received keys to a Habitat for Humanity home in Warren Ridge after a four day Blitz Build by the Home Builders Association of Aiken County. Abney earned sweat equity while assisting with two neighboring Habitat houses. The event drew 62 affiliated companies and featured gifts including a Bible and plants from USC Aiken Habitat.
Tii Ear a Abney, a homeowner, benefits from Habitat for Humanity Blitz Build with Chris Tyler of Manor Building Supplies donating drywall and windows and assisting at the residence. Tyler highlights the camaraderie and community events around the program as volunteers dedicate time to hand over keys and support the effort.
Ridge Hill Baptist Church hosts a gospel musical on Saturday October 8 from noon to 4 pm. The event raises funds through voluntary donations a bake sale and concessions. Groups or choirs should register by Wednesday. For details contact 480-3133 or email teeholston yahoo com.
Aiken High School student Eberhard wins the Celestine Eustis Prize for an essay about love of Hitchcock Woods. The $500 prize funds will go to the Aiken High All Sports Booster Club, with the Gunnell family funding the award. Eberhard recalls Christmas walks and dreams sparked by the Woods and shares how horseback riding and cross country later became passions.
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