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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 2006
Page
3
A reader asks if authorities can mark offenders homes with warnings or visible identifiers and questions the legality and ethics of putting a large white X on child molesters' residences. The inquiry seeks policy implications and potential safeguards.
A city and county resident urges Sam's Club support for city projects and asks the city to remove Sam's from the county. They note a church on Citadel Drive owning multiple acres overgrown, with unresponsive leadership and snakes crossing into neighboring yards, creating a nuisance to upkeep.
Ten Creekside neighbors report recurring dog wandering and droppings in front yards. The Creekside board states the issue is addressed and mentioned in the newsletter. residents are urged to contact animal control to remove offending dogs and comply with pet ownership duties.
Aiken Standard editorial asks readers to call or email opinions on smoking in public around children and non-smokers. The note emphasizes rights to clean air, privacy at home, and that readers’ names are optional and may be edited for space.
Ellen Cotton of Jefferson Elementary, Area 3, leads five GT students for a week in Moscow and St. Petersburg as part of a gifted education delegation. She is the lone South Carolina participant among 25 teachers and professors, invited by Joyce Van Tassel-Baska to study Russian programs and funding. The trip includes visits to the Intellectual School for Gifted Students, Sozvezdiye Experimental School, Academic Gym of St Petersburg State University, and Tutui State School for Musically Gifted Children. Rob Novit at movit@aikenstandard.com is the contact.
North Augusta resident and former Augusta State University professor Marlin Brown is celebrated with an exhibit of wildlife and landscape photographs. The show, arranged with wife Jessie, runs September 13 from 1 to 3 pm and 5 to 8 pm at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church.
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September character trait for Aiken highlighted as diligence. Lottery results listed include Pick 3 Midday 6-5-6, Pick 4 Midday 0-7-9-7, Pick 3 Evening 6-5-1, Pick 4 Evening 9-4-7-2, Palmetto Cash Five 16-17-25-37-38 with multiplier 2, ARGIA Cash 3 Midday 3-5-7, Cash 4 Midday 8-0-2-4, Cash 3 Evening 1-99, Cash 4 Evening 5-6-9-4, Fantasy 5 11-12-6-344.
A Monday purse snatching near a grocery store left a woman without cash after a black male suspect bumped her cart and fled. A store employee stopped him, the suspect reportedly fled in an older white Shevy truck with Iowa plates and Honda paint. Police ask for tips at 642-7620. In a separate case, deputies seek a shooting suspect after 32 year old Derrick Valentine was stabbed and wounded at a Wooleaf Drive mobile home. Investigators describe a tall slim male fleeing toward a nearby development. Crime Stoppers offers rewards for information.
A weekend incident at the Ponderosa nightclub on Richland Avenue left shell casings in the roadway and fights erupting around 2 a.m. Police recovered two 40 caliber and four .380 casings and two 9 mm rounds. An hour later a victim sought ER treatment for head and abdomen wounds from a beer bottle and an unknown stabbing. The victim did not witness the shooting. no suspects identified. Investigation ongoing, Lt. David Tumo said.
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