Aiken leaders split over new gun law and training requirements
Tom King of the Aiken County Libertarian Party criticizes the new gun law as government overreach and unconstitutional. Gun retailer Jim Moates calls eight hours of instruction excessive and cites rising sales. Police and safety officials praise mandatory training, while Coroner Sue Townsend supports education for households and children alongside firearm ownership.
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Back to School Prep Under Way at Greendale Schools
Frantic midyear planning has slowed as Greendale elementary rooms are ready and middle school staff pitch in. David Keller of Aiken Eckerd notes early shopping and school lists easing the return. The vast student body gathers for the new year, with the event set to begin in about 24 hours and run through June.
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