Calls for Gold Cup coverage and camera use in Aiken schools
Readers urge equal Gold Cup attention to the Masters and applaud the Chocolate Festival at St. Mary School. They question disciplinary actions with classroom cameras, attribute school failures to administrators, and call for TalkBack feedback on polo while outlining comment guidelines.
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Correction Notice On Peggy Elliott Misidentifi
In Sunday's Aiken Standard a story about patient centered treatment misidentified Peggy Elliott. The newspaper regrets the error and any confusion caused by the incorrect name.
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School board debates handling of recent safety incidents
Aiken school board members and district officials debated how to respond to fights and a bomb threat at Silver Bluff. Parents urged proactive, timely communication while officials defended measured actions, noting enhanced security and a willingness to use law enforcement and rapid alerts if feasible.
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Principal assures safety after Silver Bluff HS threat and fight
Principal Bornscheuer and Sheriff Hunt defend school security at Silver Bluff High School after a Thursday fight and Monday bomb threat. About three hours of evacuation occurred as deputies with bomb dogs searched the building. seven students were suspended and some recommended for expulsion. Authorities pledged strong supervision, officer presence, and tight coordination with the district, emphasizing safety as the top priority.
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Cancer Foundation moves into new Savannah office space
The Savannah River Cancer Foundation opens at 235 Barwell Ave NW in the United Way building with free office space and funds from United Way of Aiken County. Suzanne Messick says United Way is supportive, noting a 530000 allocation last month and ongoing fundraising to raise awareness and provide emotional and financial help to cancer patients. The foundation offers a patient records book, a resource book with aid programs, and prescription assistance. office hours are weekdays 11 am to 1 pm with contact numbers 649 LIFE or 866-970-5433.
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Suzanne Messick
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North Augusta Writer Wins At Aiken Children's Book Festival
Christine Hurley Deriso of North Augusta wins recognition at the Aiken Children's Book Festival as her works are showcased during a weekend event. The festival highlights local authors and aims to engage young readers with storytelling and book signing opportunities.
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Aiken's Loyalty Month Lottery Draw Summary
October themed entry lists Tuesday results for WWE Pick 3 and Pick 4 Midday and Evening draws with numbers 7 44 766 7 and 0 5 1 0 7 4 3 5 3 4. Evening and Cash 3 4 draws shown. Mega Millions results 14 30 35 40 43 with Mega Ball 2.
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