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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 2013
Page
3
A reader praises medallions of Cheval Porte from a Montreal meal and seeks similar options in Aiken. They note city bypass plans and urge not to be deterred by vocal minority while endorsing mayoral support for long term improvements. They also express a political opinion comparing Allen West to Obama.
Representative Bill Taylor announces a plan to unite states for a constitutional convention while criticizing government support for General Motors. He urges focus on South Carolina issues and questions taxpayer funding for Cadillacs.
Readers vent about online shopping pop ups and NSA privacy scrutiny. The Aiken Standard invites comments via TalkBack at 803 644 2384 or editorial aikenstandard com, notes names aren’t required and edits may occur for space and content.
A correction note from the Aiken Standard apologizes for an error in a Saturday story about Aiken leaders meeting U.S. Representative Jim Clyburn to discuss SRS funding. The paper invites readers to report factual issues via Melissa Hanna or editorial channels.
Which Wich owner Troy Williamson plans a second location on the Northside near Richland Avenue E and in North Augusta near Highway 25 Exit 5 by the new Walmart. Williamson, USC alum and former NFL player, highlights market strength in Aiken for the sandwich chain.
County Council approved amendments to the personnel code addressing internships, background checks, confidentiality, a new retirement benefits provision, nepotism rules, secondary employment disclosures, and updated dress code. The changes aim to professionalize the workforce and ensure fairness and trust in hiring and compensation.
Graves said the public and employees should enter the new government center on University Parkway with a fresh perspective to change the mindset and project a professional image. The final reading is tentatively scheduled for January. Amy Banton, the Aiken Standard county reporter, has covered the paper since 2010.
The Greater Aiken Integrated Trails Foundation GAIT will hold a groundbreaking at the Langley Pond Complex on Tuesday for the Langley Pond Loop project. Long Cane Trails LLC builds the multi use trail funded by private gifts with Sam's Club as primary sponsor.
The Nar-Anon Family Group Aiken for Comfort meets on Tuesdays from 6 30 to 7 30 p m in room 119 at St John’s United Methodist Church located at 104 Newberry Street Northwest.
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