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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 2008
Page
3
The speaker claims South Carolina leads a crime ranking and argues for more prisons to remove offenders, envisioning a country club style detention. The remark suggests surpassing Mississippi and cites Los Angeles as a cautionary comparison.
A blunt remark targets a person who says weight loss led to marriage. The speaker argues the partner’s interest was physical, not genuine love, challenging the claim and warning about superficial attraction.
A Nightline segment on Wall Street short selling featured a Bush quote that some listeners heard as persecuted rather than prosecuted. The remark sparked discussion about whether it was a slip of the tongue or a deliberate phrase in a political message.
Local football fans thank the Wagener Fire Department for rapid response to an injured player at the Wagener Salley game on Friday night. The writer urges action on ambulance response times from Aiken and suggests contacting county officials.
Readers urged to avoid smoke or relocate and share thoughts via TalkBack hotline or email. Comments may be edited for space and content and names are not required for publication.
Lloyd-Kennedy Charter School and the Aiken Performing Arts Academy will share a new campus on Vaucluse Road to ease space shortages. The USDA funded project adds larger classrooms a performing arts stage library and a computer lab with separate buildings. About 75 to 100 students can be accommodated with a goal to reopen by January.
Aiken residents Dr. Richard and Barbara Herold unveiled a red marble bench on August 28 at Park Avenue and Laurens Street honoring George T. Abercrombie and Samuel Herold. The event highlighted ongoing donations and a drive for undergarments clothing and socks for disabled veterans with support from local officials and churches.
North Aiken Elementary held a Dads Day with breakfast and a guest speaker as fathers and other male relatives visited classrooms. Principal Curtis Dawkins cites improved school culture and PTA leadership by dads, uncles, and grandfathers, including PTA President George Curtis.
The Aiken Standard details office contacts and staff including Tim O Briant and Michael Gibbons. It lists mailing and delivery information, rates, and schedules. It also provides Sunday Plus delivery dates and September’s character trait Truthfulness along with daily lottery numbers for Pick 3 Pick 4 Palmetto Cash 5 Cash 3 4 and Fantasy 5.
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