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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 2006

Page

5

Pro Wal Mart entries raise questions in Aiken letters

Residents contest pro Wal Mart comments in Talk Back complaining many sound like corporate PR. They warn a second Wal Mart and new shopping district could hinder local development and erode Aiken's distinctive charm as people urge unity to oppose the plan.

Wal-Mart Talk Back Aiken

Local reader praises sheriffs and cites judge workload

A reader commends the Aiken County Sheriff's Department and City of Aiken along with North Augusta for effective crime fighting and drug arrests while criticizing local judges for releasing arrestees too quickly and urging more judges to match law enforcement's results.

Sheriff's Department Aiken North Augusta

Hitchcock Woods Preservation Stance Emphasized in Aiken

Aiken residents celebrate Hitchcock Woods as public greenspace. The Hitchcock Foundation affirms its steadfast support for preserving the woods for walking and running, resisting calls for a formal recreational area.

Hitchcock Woods Aiken Hitchcock Foundation

Odell Weeks Steeplechase Echoes National Anthem

A reader recalls hearing the National Anthem sung in three part harmony at Odell Weeks during Saturdays Steeplechase. The piece urges neighborhood action reporting suspicious activity to deter crime and keep streets safe for families on Hollow Road.

Closure of ATV Club Follows Teen Accident on Richardson Lake Road

Authorities shut down the ATV motorcycle club on Richardson Lake Road after a serious accident involving an intoxicated teenager. Neighbors had previously raised concerns for years, urging action by the sheriff and property owner. The note mentions Martin Hollow Road as a public road.

Richardson Lake Road

Thanks for finding my lost dog in Aiken Standard ad

Brenda and Don Rallings found a lost Jack Russell Terrier on March 17 and thanked animal lovers who find and care for lost pets after sighting the notice in the Aiken Standard.

Brenda Don Rallings Aiken Standard

Steeplechase Oversight Question Raised After Incident

A reader reaction claims Steeplechase had ample supervision during an incident that led to a son’s arrest. The caller describes a jail crowded with youths who were drinking, prompting concerns about oversight at the venue.

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