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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 2006
Page
1
The Standard responds to reader feedback by improving the Sunday TV listings to enhance readability and usefulness. The changes aim to clarify schedules and streamline program descriptions for easier viewing planning.
Silver Bluffs running back Earnest Lewis ran for 173 yards and four touchdowns as the Bulldogs defeated Woodland High School 29 22 Friday night. The page also notes USCA hosts a first soccer tournament since 2001 and a study linking vegetable intake to slower mental decline.
A brisk legal thriller follows defense attorney Mickey Haller as he navigates a high stakes case in Los Angeles. Connelly crafts sharp dialogue and intricate maneuvering, revealing the darker side of the justice system.
Obituary brief lists Ladson Daniel Ace Couch of Langley Manon Kaufman Williamsburg Va Savannah Mary Pollard of Aiken and Thurman Gnaries Charlie Yarbrough of Aiken among recent deaths. Funeral details unspecified in fragment.
Don Kraffick leads the One Stop Transition Center in Aiken aiding hundreds of unemployed Avondale Mills workers after the 160 year old textile company closed in August. He shares empathy from his own layoff and notes ongoing follow ups to confirm new employment among former co workers.
Aiken County candidates for the Board of Education debated public education tuition tax credits and charter schools at a Monday forum. District 2 sees Levi Green and Vicki Simons vying for a first term while District 3 pits John Wesley Hightower against Larry Murphy. District 5 features Ray Fleming versus Tom Goforth, with Dr. Chris Sanders and Rosemary English unopposed in Districts 6 and 7. Green notes 25 years with the Area S Advisory Council.
Monday night candidates for state superintendent debated charter schools and public funds. Simons and Green backed expanded school choice with safeguards while discussing vouchers and tax credits. The discussion touched on rezoning and potential IB program at Silver Bluff High to relieve Aiken High.
Nick Dattilo, a veteran rocker, headlines Nick’s Kids Show at the Western Carolina State Fair. The 25 minute program blends music and comedy for young audiences with shows at 6 and 8 p.m. daily through the fair. Dattilo, now based in Florida, started performing children’s songs after learning them from library videos and songbooks.
The Hitchcock Woods Foundation will convert the Green House at 444 South Boundary Ave SW into its administrative offices. Executive director Doug Rabold notes this is the first headquarters in the foundation’s history and expects to move in by November or December. Carolina Real Estate Co. has donated office space for over five years.
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