Readers voice concerns about paper errors and coverage
A reader criticizes copy editors for errors and urges fuller reporting. They want Mrs. Carter interviewed about a 911 call, question pricing at a local auto shop, and more positive community stories beyond crime coverage. The note also requests Lotto South details and lottery coverage.
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Karen Daily
Mrs. Carter
Ms. Daily
Aiken Standard Readers Air Political Ethics Calls
Readers discuss David Nix bias and conflict of interest as City District Three race unfolds. The letter suggests selling state parks to private firms for tax revenue and invites public comments via hotline and email.
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David Nix
Grobbe - Sprawls
Republican Party
Dillard's Aiken Mall Hosts Blending the Old With the New Event
Dillard's Aiken Mall will hold a wedding and table top event on Sunday August 24 at 2 p.m. A fashion show will be part of the program. To reserve a place call Shirley McNew at 649-1141 ext 5739 or visit the Wedding Registry Department.
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Dillard's
Lawsuit filed over alleged discrimination at St Marys Catholic School
Dennis and Regina Hurshman filed in U.S. Federal Court on Aug 18 claiming St Marys Help of Christians Catholic School discriminated against their mixed race son Nicholas in 2001 02. The suit seeks up to 6 million dollars and names multiple school staff and the Diocese of Charleston.
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St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic School
U.S
Dennis
Regina Hurshman
Nicholas
Jean Cook
Gloria Y. Leevy
Diocese of
Charleston
Cook
Maria Aselage
Aselage
Aiken County
St. Mary’s Help of Christians Catholic School
Catholic Diocese of
Robert J. Baker
Margaret Adams
D. Keith Carr
Joan LaBone
Marianne Mayberry
Collette Miller
Kim Rush
Gretchen Schaffner
Ann Ward
Harshmans
S.C. Department of Education
State Department of Education
Kenneth Krawcheck
James LeBlanc
St. Mary’s
LeBlanc
York Street
New Resident Leads Renewal Efforts in Aiken Northside
Robert Stack, new to Aiken and active in the Schofield Community Association, pushes Northside revitalization through increasing homeowners and coordinating with Habitat for Humanity and United Way. He highlights high vacancy and rental rates as key barriers and advocates attracting qualified buyers and preserving historic buildings.
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Robert Stack
Aiken
Schofield Community Association
Northside
Schofield
Stack
Habitat
United Way
John Moore
New Aiken
Funding decision on Aiken Technical College support
Aiken County Council will decide tonight whether to release 342000 in additional funding for Aiken Technical College for 2003-2004. The funds hinge on ATC allowing a voting seat on its board. an ex-officio nonvoting seat was approved in July. If a voting seat requires General Assembly action, funding may wait until January.
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Aiken Technical College
Aiken County Council
ATC
S.C. General Assembly
General Assembly
North Augusta cited for high HAAs in drinking water
North Augusta was cited on July 26 for exceeding the maximum contaminant level for haloacetic acids in the April to June 2003 period. City officials said there is no health threat, blamed drought and rainfall, and noted plans to publish notices and reduce chlorine demand while exploring alternatives like chlorine dioxide and ozone.
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North Augusta
Chris Lind
Lark Jones
Lind
Mark Tate
Public Works
Edgefield Water and Sewer
Environmental Protection Agency
Trihalomethanes
Thms
HAAS
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