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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 2007

Page

3

Good OP Boy Club Fights State Cigarette Tax Rise

A Legislature faction named Good OP Boy Club plans to oppose proposed cigarette tax increases, arguing the levy is already among the lowest nationally. The commentator suggests delay before any policy change and criticizes media emphasis on surveillance tapes.

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Barking Opinions Stir Community Debate

Readers vent about dog noise and safety concerns while criticizing politics and zoning. The letter-writers call for better personal boundaries, respect for private property, and a calmer public discourse on city issues.

Hostage Hero Ashley Smith Tells of Redemption in Ridge Spring

Ashley Smith recounted a life from drug addiction and near death to a turning point during the 2005 Atlanta hostage case with Brian Nichols. She described divorce, marriage, the death of her husband, and her path to faith, sobriety, and plans to start a ministry with her fiancé in Augusta.

Hero Ashley Smith Smith Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Ridge Spring Atlanta Brian Nichols Nichols Satan Ashley Jesus Christ Augusta

Former SRS workers urged to seek EEOICP benefits at town hall

Tim Lerew of Professional Case Management led about 20 former Savannah River Site employees and spouses through the two part town hall on the EEOICP program. He explained Amendment B offers up to 150000 in lump sum and home nursing care, with medical benefits. Amendment E is broader and covers illnesses from toxic exposure.

Savannah River Site Tim Lerew Lerew SRS Leren Malito Denver Energy Resource Center Department of Labor

North Augusta plans back drive through ban in core downtown

The North Augusta Planning Commission approved the Development Plan called the Bible to guide future growth and unanimously rejected a Jackson Square site modification for a back drive through teller. Panel chair Meloan cited pedestrian focus and West Avenue neighborhood preservation while Brannon urged case by case review.

North Augusta Southern Bank and Trust Jackson Square Georgia and Buena Vista Avenues Ed Melean West Avenue Melean Brett Brannon Planning Commission Brannon Meloan Richard Fletcher Timothy Key Len Carter Chip Burnett Cindy Bolton Larry Watts

Aiken Standard Printer and Delivery Guide Adopts New Hours

The notice outlines office hours from 8 30 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. Monday through Friday and lists newsroom contacts for Local news Features and Sports. It includes publisher contact details, mailing address, subscription rates and delivery times for weekdays and weekends, plus re delivery and payment instructions.

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Thursday Lottery Results

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Pet food recall spreads after melamine contamination

Chenango Valley Pet Foods recalls several dry pet foods after Wilbur Ellis flagged rice protein concentrate may contain melamine. Affected products include Doctors Foster and Smith Chicken and Brown Rice Formula Adult Lite Dog Food and Rice Formula Adult Lite Cat Food with various package sizes and best by dates. Consumers may call 610-821-0608 with questions.

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