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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 2005
Page
3
Aiken Standard readers are urged to aid elderly neighbors during high fuel costs. Offer to lessen their trips by shopping or sharing rides, and contact the Talkback line at 803 648 2508 or editor ai en standard com to leave a brief comment.
Eight deputies from the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office travel Sunday with dozens of South Carolina law enforcement and medical personnel to assist Mississippi after Hurricane Katrina. Chief Deputy Dwayne Courtney leads the contingent under orders from State Emergency Management and SLED and a 10 to 21 person strike team from departments. EMTs join the effort. The office provides a mobile cooking station for 120 officers and travel trailers stocked with food water medical supplies generators and search and rescue gear. The group aims to be self sufficient and was ready by Tuesday.
Aiken County Sheriff Michael Hunt cautions residents about online sites seeking hurricane relief donations. He urges giving only to trusted groups, specifically the American Red Cross and the Salvation Army, which are leading the recovery efforts.
The James L. Hammons Marine Corps League Detachment No. 939 met on Thursday at the Jaycee Hut to observe POW MIA Recognition Day. Mayor Fred Cavanaugh and Mrs. Cavanaugh read Gov. Mark Sanford’s proclamation declaring September 16, 2005, as POW MIA Recognition Day in South Carolina.
The USDA NRCS launches an Internet based system three features Define View Explore to provide current soil surveys. Users can select state county area print save or download maps aiding land conservation and development decisions. Access via soils usda gov survey.
Details on contact, pricing, and delivery for the Aiken Standard include office numbers, payment plans, EzPay options, and delivery problem hours. It notes carrier independence, automatic billing on term expiry, and cancellation procedures.
Aiken proclaims September as City of Character with responsibility as the featured trait. Lottery results from Friday include Pick 3 Midday 8 9 1 and Pick 4 Midday 7 0 3 4 along with Evening draws, Cash 3 and 4 outcomes, Fantasy 5, and Mega Millions numbers.
Five Georgia residents were arrested for exploiting a 61 year old North Augusta relative with cirrhosis and dementia like traits. Police say the victim's assets exceed four million dollars and defendants manipulated her for money.
The National Wild Turkey Federation among 30 groups chosen to present a case study in St. Louis on August 29 to 31 titled Return of the Wild Turkey in North America. Key figures Rob Keck John E Frampton James Edmunds and Bobby Maddrey led the presentation detailing habitat restoration and renewed populations.
The Aiken Standard invites readers to report factual errors in articles. Contact Mike Gibbons or Jeff Wallace by phone or editorial email to report problems and help set the record straight.
Aiken Standard invites readers to submit photos of faces and places in Aiken County for display. Forms are available at the Aiken Standard office or online, with mailing or hand delivery to 326 Rutland Drive, Aiken, SC 29801. For questions contact Michael Gibbons at 644-2381.
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