Tea party interest spans Aiken and Augusta regions
Readers ask about upcoming tea parties in the Aiken and Augusta area and express interest in attending. An editor invites tips on event dates and locations for community gatherings.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 2009
Page
3
Gratitude for SRP credit union staff and Good Samaritans
A reader thanks SRP credit union employees for understanding after a fall in the parking lot and praises a young man who picked up the dropped deposit. The letter questions sales tax on prepaid cards, notes tax complexities, comments on stimulus costs, and criticizes Gov. Sanford’s stance on money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SRP Credit Union
Voters legalized tax repeal but questions linger
Readers ask what happened after the ballot measure to abolish car taxes and school fees. The Aiken Standard invites comments via TalkBack or email, noting names are optional and edits may occur for space and content.
Correction of Luke Blankenship in April 9 photo
The Aiken Standard corrects an error stating Luke Blankenship was misidentified in a photograph published April 9. The paper apologizes and invites readers to report factual errors by contacting editors Mike Gibbons or Jeff Wallace or emailing editorial aikenstandard.com.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke Blankenship
Aiken
Aiken County
South Carolina
Mike Gibbons
Jeff Wallace
Aikenstandard.com
Aiken Communications Inc
Rutland Drive
S.C
Four Teens Detained in Armed Robbery Attempt
Four teenagers, two 16-year-olds and two 17-year-olds, were detained after a man walking home from a Kroger was attacked on East Pine Log Road. The victim sustained injuries. four teens were charged with strong arm robbery and two were sent to juvenile facilities while others were held at the detention center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Pine Log Road
Aiken
Department of Juvenile Justice
Aiken County
Dashawn A. Abney
Thomas K. Davis
County Detention Center
Kroger
Cherry Drive
Two Notch Road
Wal-Mart
Whiskey Road
Your Personal Elf expands to garden tiling and design
Tim Bledsoe of Your Personal Elf now offers garden tiling planting and landscape design services expanding from assembly and storage. He urges soil tests through Clemson extension and suggests planting after Easter with soil time to breathe. His son Dan runs Dan's Peach Stand and supplies fresh produce when gardening is shared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elf
Tim Bledsoe
Bledsoe
Clemson
Dan
Whiskey Road
Aiken Standard Contact and Subscription Information
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MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newsroom
Tim O’briant
Tobriant
Aikenstandard
Michael Gibbons
Igibbons
Aikenstandard.com
Cam Huffman
Huffman
Aiken County Schools Receive Stimulus Energy Grants
The Aiken County School District will receive 587,108 in 2009 10 from a combined federal energy grant and loan as part of the stimulus package. The district will use funds to offset HVAC project costs and launch a revolving energy loan program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken County
South Carolina
State Budget and Control Board
David Caver
S.C Energy Office
Aiken
Clearwater
Midland Valley
Caver
Greenville
Dillon
Energy Office
John Clark
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Taniya Lee
Benjamin Lee
Breeasha Gaines
Shander Simmons
Brittany Lee
Mariah Washington
Asya Simmons
Bryson Wigfall
Tasha Washington
Trinika Coates
Shanta Coates
Aiken Fairgrounds
Aiken Ltd
Scott B. Hunter
Shunter
State Energy Office
Rob Novit
Georgia Lottery
Cash
Fantasy
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