Aiken Standard Reader Letter Supports Local Focus and Services
A reader thanks the Aiken Standard for recognizing Calvin Fuller as Player of the Week and praises SAHS football. The letter urges supporting local business, argues against unnecessary regional shopping, critiques Homeland Security and disaster response, and requests street and crosswalk upgrades plus a Dunkin Donuts on the Southside. It also suggests parking district vehicles to save gas and invites comments via Talkback.
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Aiken
Calvin Fuller
SAHS
Midland Valley
Aiken Prep collects Katrina relief donations from school
Aiken Preparatory School directs a donation drive led by lower school director Lizabeth Goergen. She recounts her daughter and family personal experiences in Baton Rouge after Hurricane Katrina and urges students to help with essential supplies for shelter residents.
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Aiken Preparatory
Lizabeth Goergen
Baton Rouge
Goergen
Aiken Prep
Kim
Twain Pigott
Twain
Superdome
Waters van & Car Rentals
Charles
Barnwell Ave
N.W
Carriage Hills residents enjoy farm visit with animals
Carriage Hills Plantation Nursing and Rehabilitation Center residents spent Friday afternoon at a farm themed event featuring a miniature donkey Pepe a miniature pony Daisy and a large Great Dane Nada. Residents and staff enjoyed music tailgating and barbecue while caretakers discussed a move to rename the facility Carriage Hills Living Center to emphasize a more active community.
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Carriage Hills Plantation Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Pepe
Daisy
Nada
Geneva Cooper
Cooper
Lucille Williams
Raymond Riley
Effie Riley
Raymond
Carolyn Nelson
Cedar Creek Farm
Nelson
Mamie Smith
Marcelle Brown
Carriage Hills Plantation
Brown
Carriage Hills Living Center
John Moore
Imoore
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Aiken Standard Subscription Rates and Delivery Policy
Aiken Standard listing shows pricing for daily and Sunday, EzPay, and weekend plans with monthly and multi month rates. Delivery policy notes noon weekday and 7 a.m. weekend delivery, payment handling, and carrier independence.
Aiken Standard Notes September Character Trait and Lottery Draws
The Aiken Standard highlights September as the month of Responsibility. Lottery results reported include Pick 3 Midday 6-2-8, Pick 4 Midday 9-7-0-1, and several other draws such as Mega Millions 51-15-52-43-28 with Mega Ball 11. The paper invites readers to report factual errors by contacting Mike Gibbons or Jeff Wallace.
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Aiken
Cash
Georgia man sought on burglary and larceny charges
Aiken County Sheriff’s Office seeks Raymond G. Herring 46 from Hepzibah Georgia on third degree burglary and grand larceny tied to a theft at R R Express in North Augusta. Investigators found a stolen pickup truck tools and electronics at a Jackson camper where he lived and a storage shed held more stolen property. About $10000 in items were stolen with $1600 in damage. investigators seek tips at 800 922 9709.
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Georgia
Jackson
Aiken County Sheriff’s Office
Raymond G. Herring
Greystone Drive
Hepzibah
R&r Express
North Augusta
Camash Circle
Aiken County Sheriff's Office
St Michael Frank
Richmond County
Frank
Sand Bar Ferry
Beech Island
Herring
Lynn Ghant
Karen Daily
Kdaily
Aikenstandard
SRS Receives First Tritium Shipment After Years
The Savannah River Site received the first tritium shipment in 15 years from Watts Bar reactor. The tritium will be extracted and purified at the new Tritium Extraction Facility, with start up in 2007. The program aims to sustain the U S nuclear weapons stockpile.
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Savannah River
United States
National Nuclear Security Administration
Jim Giusti
DOE
SRS
Tennessee Valley Authority
Watts Bar
Giusti
NASA
U.S
Defense Programs
Thomas P. D’ Agostino
John Moore
Imoore
Aikenstandard.com
Day In The Life Pictures Call For Submissions In Aiken
Readers are invited to submit photos of faces and places in Aiken County for display. Forms are available at the Aiken Standard office or online. Send filled forms by mail or hand deliver to 326 Rutland Drive, Aiken, SC 29801 and call Michael Gibbons at 644-2381 with questions.
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Aikenstandard
Aiken
Aiken Communications Inc
P.O. Box
Rutland Drive
S.C
Aiken County
South Carolina
Mike Gibbons
Jeff Wallace
Aiken Standard
Michael Gibbons
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Carriage Hills
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Scott B. Hunter
Shunter
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