Penalty Proposals Stir Debate On Cockfighting Extortion and Laundering
A Spartanburg Herald editorial calls for harsher punishments retroactive to the crime, urging the law reflect penalties at the time of offense. The writer targets cockfighting extortion and money laundering while criticizing obesity coverage and donut shop expansion in Aiken. Residents urged weight loss and broader public-safety coverage.
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Education lottery not helping registration fees
Readers question the South Carolina education lottery and its impact on school fees noting costs remain high despite lottery funding. The message cites higher registration fees in SC versus Norfolk Virginia and asks for clarification via the Talkback line and email.
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J Flanigan's Ice Cream Parlor Opens in Aiken
Stephanie Flanigan and Jim Glenos bring a new ice cream parlor to 912 Dougherty Road Aiken offering nearly 30 kosher flavors from The Ice Cream Club. The shop features daily baked goods and beverages with weekend hours and a birthday sundae policy.
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Charlie's Fish Market Reopens in Aiken After Renovation
Charlie's Fish Market at 813 Richland Ave. E in downtown Aiken reopens after renovations including new ceiling and floor. Owner Maria Gallos touts fried fish dinners and offerings from flounder to shrimp with Greek Mustard sauce. special orders by phone.
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Harmony River Chorus to perform at Hopelands Gardens
Harmony River Chorus, formerly Peach State Chorus, brings 50 CSRA women to Hopelands Gardens tonight at 7 for a barber shop style program including Georgia and Carolina in the Morning. Three quartets supplement the full chorus as the free Hopelands Summer Concert Series runs Mondays through August.
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