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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 2014
Page
3
Aiken Standard reader describes feral cat overpopulation in a wooded neighborhood, notes none captured at the county shelter are microchipped or spayed. The writer shares personal efforts with humane traps, calls for action against unpermitted businesses, and expresses frustration with rising gas prices and political blame.
City officials push enforcement against expired handicap tags amid concerns over improper parking. The article notes residents urging fines and easier replacement processes, while referencing local school funding tied to a one cent sales tax. Government officials also discuss property tax relief initiatives and district leadership remarks.
Readers invite praise for paving Pine Log Road and thank the responsible party. Call the TalkBack hotline at 803 644 2384 or email editorial aikenstandard com with brief comments. readers' names will not be published.
South Carolina Democrats used an Aiken County event to attack Governor Nikki Haley’s leadership on roads and social services funding. Senator Vincent Sheheen blamed misallocation of 11 billion Medicaid dollars for job losses and uninsured residents, urging voters to elect a leader with vision. Also speaking were Hutto, Berry, Thompson, and Dickerson backing reform and turnout.
The Aiken Downtown Development Association announces its annual Labor Day Sidewalk Sale in downtown Aiken on August 28 29 and 30. For more information call 803 649 2221.
Aiken Artist Guild member Debbie Black will exhibit her artwork at the Aiken Family Y located at 621 Trolley Line Road through August 31. The public exhibit is open during regular business hours.
Two South Carolina Democratic candidates, Rosie Berry for House District 84 and Bakari Sellers running for lieutenant governor, addressed seniors at Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Center. They outlined a six point plan including transportation, caregiver tax relief, and a senior fraud task force. Berry emphasized funding for rural senior centers and quality of life for aging residents.
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