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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 2013

Page

14

Aiken Standard Founded in 1867

Publisher Scott B. Hunter and staff list frame the Aiken Standard staff including Melissa Hanna as Executive Editor and Dee Taylor as Advertising Director. The page also features a contextual quote from Althea Gibson and celebrates the newspaper's long history since 1867.

Melissa Hanna Dee Taylor Terri Cheek

Blessing of the bookbags marks return to school in Aiken

St John’s United Methodist on Newberry Street hosted a blessing of the bookbags ceremony with Rev. Dr. George Howle as families from across the area brought their backpacks for the event. The pastor emphasized teachers and a quality education amid student loan debt concerns nationwide.

St. John’s United Methodist Newberry Street Aiken George Howle St John’s Howle

Casino on border could shift path of Catawba casino move

The Catawba Indians push a North Carolina resort casino near the South Carolina line, potentially bypassing lawmakers with a governor approved compact. Officials warn of social costs, illicit activity, and strain on state resources, while critics cite GOP concerns and regional gambling hypocrisy.

North Carolina South Carolina Pat McCrory York County Cleveland County N.C McCrory S.C Tar Heel North Om State Line Cherokee N.C. Statehouse

Obamacare marketplace opens October first for uninsured

The open enrollment runs Oct 1 to March 31 as the health care law expands affordable coverage. Consumers are urged to research options on healthcare.gov or state exchanges, compare plans, and seek help from navigators or a toll free line. penalties for noncoverage are explained with exemptions and subsidies noted.

Congress Obama Supreme Court Www.healthcare.gov CuidadoDeSalud.gov District of Columbia Healthcare.gov Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation Kfforg Health Insurance Exchange

Aiken Embraces Pickleball Growth and Local Involvement

In Aiken the pickleball surge gains momentum with indoor and outdoor courts expanding to five indoors and three outdoors. A USA Pickleball Association sanctioned tournament drew 109 players from 10 states, with medals won by Nelson Spitwale and Dick Keeler in 3.5 men doubles 65 plus. City officials credit Parks staff and volunteers from Picklebillys for the event’s success and hope for more future tournaments.

Aiken Parks, Recreation and Tourism Department Glenn Parker Jeff Metz Jessica Campbell H. Odell Weeks Center Nelson Spitwale Dick Keeler Picklebillys Richard Pearce City Mike Loretta Beckner

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Scott B. Hunter Laura Tiedman Letitia Jefferson Ronnie Butler Althea Gibson Editorial Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Silver Bluff Aiken County Savannah River North Augusta Rick Meyer Parks, Rec Rock Hill Environmental Department Washington Post Financial Michelle Singletary The Washington Post
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