Flag etiquette and Pearl Harbor Day clarification
A veteran questions why city flags were not at half staff on Pearl Harbor Day December 7. The letter criticizes city leadership for allegedly ignoring Public Law 103-308 and a presidential proclamation, urging acknowledgment of military personnel past and present.
Traffic light plan upgrades face backlash over left turn bans
Residents criticize Whis key Road light system as it nears activation amid months of disruption at busy intersections. Left turn arrows remain absent at Walmart Lowe s Aiken Mall and Powderhouse Road Stratford Drive. Call TalkBack or email letters to the Aiken Standard. Readers’ names not required.
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Correction and apology notice from The Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard apologizes for an error in a Friday edition listing USC Aiken senior Kelly Bell as a com list. It commits to accurate reporting for Aiken County and beyond and provides contact to report factual mistakes by calling Mike Gibbons or emailing editorial.
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Three suspects detained in car break-ins linked to local incidents
North Augusta Public Safety detained Levi Kitchens, Chavous Oliver, and Desirae Beckley for alleged car break ins in the area. The trio faces charges including breaking into a motor vehicle and theft of a stolen credit card, with more charges expected.
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Gingerbread Day tradition at St Mary Help of Christians School
At St Mary Help of Christians School gingerbread day turns a holiday event into a community ritual. Mary Frei and her children reminisce about decorating 300 houses with frosting and candy as students from kindergarten to eighth grade participate under longtime coordinator Colleen Lucas.
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Court allows Yucca Mountain case to proceed
A federal appeals court in Washington DC lifts its stay on a lawsuit from Aiken County and others challenging DOE authority to halt Yucca Mountain work. Nevada officials say the case moves forward with expedited briefing, while NRC decision may trigger further appeals.
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Homecoming lecture series begins in January
Celebrate Recovery event on January 7 from 6 to 9 30 p m at Cedar Creek Church includes dinner at 6 p m music and fellowship at 7 p m dessert and coffee at Holy Grounds Cafe at 9 p m. Call 599 1509 for details. 2011 Friends of the Year membership information available from 642 2015.
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Aiken Standard Delivery Schedule Notes 2010 Dates
Office hours run 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday through Friday with contact details for the Aiken Standard staff. Sunday Plus subscribers receive delivery on listed 2010 dates including January February March April May June July August October November and December.
Georgia Lottery Winning Numbers Summary
The Georgia Lottery results show several draws. Cash 4 Midday and Five Midday numbers are listed, along with Cash 3 Evening, Cash 4 Evening, Five Evening, Fantasy 5, and Mega Millions results including Mega Ball and Megaplier.
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