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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 2008
Page
3
A reader complains about a group of ladies entering late with large hats during Sundays performance of Always Patsy Cline at USCA. The letter accuses others of disrespect and criticizes page graphics placing art over This Day In History content, urging better typesetting.
Reader letters argue against malls and box stores draining downtown Augusta and praise Aiken for its small-town charm and locally owned businesses. They question detentions costs, criticize the weather reports, and urge readers to comment via Talk Back.
Shayne Odermatt a 13 year old eighth grader loved music and was a rising strings student at Schofield Middle School. He died when the boat he rode with relatives was struck by a second boat fleeing a burglary near a waterfront house. Three relatives were seriously hurt. Police say two men fled the scene. one, Brandon McDevitt 22, was arrested for burglary. Authorities search for Nicholas Macklen 28. Two women Amber Walker and Elizabeth Parness were arrested as accessories.
Superintendent Beth Everitt addressed the Aiken NAACP Tuesday citing reading as fundamental and leadership quality as key to student success. She urged high expectations, community partnership, and model reading programs while acknowledging concerns about teacher diversity and district leadership structure.
Aiken Standard listing editors and contacts at 326 Rutland Drive Aiken SC with phone and email details. Includes publisher and newsroom staff names and numbers. Also lists daily newspaper delivery rates and a full set of lottery results for Palmetto Cash 5 Mega Millions and various games.
Aiken County Council approves a stable millage at 74.7 while the school board enacts a 5.2 million tax increase affecting businesses rentals and personal property to fund mandated raises. Fire fees rise for several districts with New Ellenton growth capped at 100 dollars for homes over 120000.
Readers are invited to express views on the County Council decision to maintain the current tax rate, the School Board approval of a tax increase, and the proposed rise in five fees. Share opinions to Opinions, Aiken Standard, Box 456, Aiken SC 29802.
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