Public asks for more traffic lights on Whiskey Road entrances
A reader urges the city to install two additional traffic lights at the entrances to the mall Lowe's Walmart and CVS on Whiskey Road. They note other intersections receive new lights soon and insist the new signals be added before retiming along Whiskey Road, calling for prudent use of federal and city funds.
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City Manager Pearce Encouraged To Engage Residents
A reader offers four steps for the new city manager including addressing annoyances quickly, building a constructive relationship with the state, seeking resident feedback, and clearly stating priorities and intentions.
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Pearce
Aiken
TalkBack Hotline and Editorial Policy Suggestion
A letter promotes the TalkBack section advising readers to call or email comments. It notes that names won t be published, requests brevity, and states the paper may edit submissions for space and content. It mentions the hotline number (803) 644 2384 and the email address editorial at aiken standard dot com.
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Corrections to Friday Front Page Errors
The Aiken Standard corrects several Friday items. John Ford 20 of Aiken County was misidentified regarding a reckless homicide case. Lauren Jennings correctly guessed this week’s Where in Aiken. The House tax cut bill status is clarified as not yet sent to the Senate.
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Aiken
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Public meeting on MOX project in Aiken by NRC
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold a public meeting in Aiken at the Municipal Center on December 16 starting at 7 p.m. to discuss Shaw Areva MOX Services performance for Oct 1 2009 to Sept 30 2010. NRC staff will answer questions after closing remarks at 8 30 p.m.
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40th Christmas Craft Show draws 134 crafters at Weeks Center
Shoppers flocked to the H Odell Weeks Activities Center for the 40th annual Christmas Craft Show with 134 crafters offering food, greenery, jewelry, dolls, artwork and more. The event runs 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with free admission and parking and Santa Claus visiting. Volunteers report steady traffic and strong sales as locals seek gifts and seasonal decor.
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South Aiken High stages Blithe Spirit this weekend
The South Aiken High School drama club presents Blithe Spirit by Noel Coward at the school auditorium with shows today at 7 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. The comedy follows novelist Charles Condamine and a seance that summons his first wife’s ghost to disrupt his marriage to his second wife. Director Ramona Parsons calls it a fun English comedy with a small cast. Tickets at the door cost 7 for adults and 5 for students and seniors.
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South Aiken
Noel Coward
Charles Condamine
Ramona Parsons
Reader tips and delivery details for the Aiken Standard
The notice provides contact numbers for newsroom and delivery issues, submission encouragement, and payment instructions. It lists standard delivery times, re delivery windows, and EZ Pay rates. It notes corporate address and staff emails for the Aiken Standard established in 1867 with various subscription dates.
ACA calls on artists for January exhibition
The Aiken Center for the Arts announces the January Retrospective exhibition titled Aiken is . . journey back a quiet escape a new adventure. It runs Jan 6 28 in the ACA Main Galleries with a juried selection by Philip Morsberger and cash prizes.
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Aiken Center For the Arts
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Aiken
Aiken County
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Philip Morsberger
Brown
Ashleey Williamson
Awilliamson
Aikenstandard.com
Lottery results and Mega Millions numbers reported
Lottery summary lists daily draws with Cash 3 and Cash 4 midday and evening results, plus FIVE and Fantasy 5 outcomes. Mega Millions numbers shown 6 11 12 18 56 with Mega Ball 12. No clear dates or locations specified.
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