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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 2008
Page
1
The Aiken Standard highlights weekend holiday parades with hundreds of photos on focusonyou.aikenstandard.com. Readers can view images and create accounts to upload their own parade photos for community sharing.
Tim Bledsoe opens Your Personal Elf in Aiken offering gift assembly delivery and storage services for the holidays as Christmas in Hopelands runs 6 to 9 p m today with weather updates via the city rain out hotline and aikenstandard com.
A brief notices page lists numerous individuals tied to obituaries and funeral notices across states including South Carolina locations Trenton Greenwood Aiken Savannah North Augusta Walterboro Warrenville and related Christian community names. The entry aggregates several personal names without further biographical details.
Savannah River Site will undergo a voluntary separation plan approved by the Department of Energy. SRS and WSRC leaders Chuck Munns and Steve Piccolo said employees can opt to leave with severance up to 26 weeks, with details to follow and no forced cuts. A self selection program aims to reduce staff without mandatory layoffs.
Aiken Public Safety cautions shoppers about a scam in which a caller pretends to be a security and fraud employee. The scammer warns of unusual purchases, provides a fake badge number, and may read the victim's credit card number to extract the security pin.
A compact overview of prevalent scams including weight loss patches and Hoodia products, work at home schemes promising financial freedom, fake lottery and sweepstakes with phony checks, and Craigslist fraud involving excessive payments and in-hand purchase verification. The piece notes scammers pose as officials and urge actions that reveal the fraud.
Houndslake officials told a Monday meeting that the Laurel Nine at Houndslake may remain open through April while renovations proceed on the Azalea and Dogwood courses. About 50 residents attended, including club owner Weldon Wyatt and GM Jeff Howell. Committees were formed to represent Laurel, Azalea, and Dogwood courses, preserving ongoing dialogue.
William Brandon Taylor, 24, of North Augusta, received a 12 year sentence after pleading to causing death by vehicle under the influence and failing to stop. The June 2007 crash near Belvedere Baptist Church killed Cody Plowden, 17, as four occupants were ejected following a high speed chase. Taylor had a .083 blood alcohol content and tested positive for marijuana.
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