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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 2009
Page
3
The writer laments a 1.6 billion dollar challenge for SRS and prays for a government shift. The message asks for recognition of hard work and honesty and urges floaters in government to see and correct their error.
The text discusses approving limits on board salaries and firing executives who accept bailout funds and questions Obama's approach to bankers who did not seek aid. It also ponders whether he will act against union leaders like the UAW GM head by applying the same scrutiny given to CEOs.
A speaker urges thanks to Gov. Sanford for stance on stimulus money noting it must be repaid by taxpayers. The speaker questions who will cover the debt and warns against further borrowing to escape it.
Aiken residents complain about yard sale attendees parking in front of mailboxes, hindering mailbox delivery and neighbor access. Local voices urge better etiquette and consideration during sales.
Readers ask where the climbing wall is located and what parking is required. The wall sits at Carolina Park across from the H Odell Weeks Activities Center on Price Avenue. Call TalkBack at (803) 644 2384 or email editorial@aikenstandard.com with brief comments.
Correction notice states USC Aiken baseball beat Armstrong Atlantic State to extend their series win streak. The Aiken Standard apologizes for the incorrect headline on page 1B and invites readers to report factual errors to improve accuracy.
Two historic North Augusta houses Rosemary Hall and Lookaway Hall went up for pre foreclosure sale but drew no bids beyond the bank offers. Rosemary Hall at 103 W Forest Ave carried a bid of 839181.31 and is subject to a one year redemption period by the United States. Lookaway Hall at 804 Carolina Ave had a high bid of 749815.22 and will continue to be eligible for offers for 30 days. if no higher bid emerges the bank retains the sale. Both properties were built by city founder James A Jackson and his brother and have been under pre foreclosure since 2008.
Georgia and South Carolina lawyers restated positions on a proposed settlement for James Brown estate division. Judge Early will publish a decision as to the trusts for education, the spouse, and heirs while noting seven figure legal fees and potential sale of the Beech Island home previously linked to a James Brown museum.
Three holdups occurred Monday night in Aiken County with a man armed with a large handgun robbing businesses. The incidents targeted North Augusta within and just outside its limits and Graniteville. Investigations continue as a county bloodhound tracking team assisted authorities.
A gunman wearing yellow dishwashing gloves robbed an Ascanga Lake Road El Cheapo late Saturday. He demanded cash from the clerk then forced a customer to the floor and took money. Suspect fled toward Ascanga Lake Road as authorities responded. Police seek information via the Aiken County Sheriff's Office or Crime Stoppers.
The notice lists office hours from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and provides contact numbers and emails for newsroom staff including Tim O Briant Michael Gibbons and Cam Huffman. It notes the publisher's responsibility and provides mailing and delivery information including an ISSN and address. It also lists EZ Pay rates and Sunday Plus delivery dates for 2008.
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