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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 2011
Page
3
A reader recounts meeting Nikki Haley at a fundraiser and pressing her on plans for state employees. Haley promised to address budget and salaries, but the author expresses frustration after a year without renewal and vows to take back their vote.
Equestrians from the Aiken Pony Club gathered at Hitchcock Woods for a first fox hunt weekend. Older riders guided novices while a gentleman paused to fix a loose saddle for a 12 year old, then breakfast at The Willcox featured encouragement and friendship from seasoned riders.
A caller argues Jesus is not a politician and should not be involved in Congress or party politics. The remark condemns Christians who treat Jesus as a political figure and stresses that God should come first over any political power.
The remark accusing Barack Obama of not recognizing truth drew sharp criticism online and from supporters who urged civility and fact checking. Officials and commentators weighed in on rhetoric and accountability in public discourse.
Gov Haley backs Rom ney urging Nevada to accept the repository while Yucca Mountain remains a divisive national issue. Readers may share thoughts via the newspaper TalkBack line, with comments subject to space and content edits.
The Southern Thunder Cloggers, including an elementary team aged 10 to 12 and a senior team aged 16 to 19, won national titles at the America's Clogging Hall of Fame World Championships in traditional line clogging and in the a cappella category. Instructor Kristie Banks celebrated the victories as athletes described stage jitters, intense energy, and the joy of performance.
An Aiken man was captured after an 85-year-old woman was assaulted in her home on Plantation Drive. Deputies reported head injuries from an unknown object and the jewelry box missing. Garner was arrested Saturday and denied bond by Sheriff’s Office Capt. Troy Elwell.
An Aiken man was charged with assault and battery in the third degree after punching two Bank of America employees and a customer during an altercation on Thursday. He was also issued a trespass notice for the Laurens Street bank.
The notice lists a business office at 326 Rutland Drive available Monday to Friday from 6 30 a m to 5 30 p m with phone and fax numbers 648 2311 and 648 6052 plus a web address and staff names for the Aiken Standard sports editor and editor Cam Huffman and a phone line 644 2401.
The 20th annual Christmas in Hopelands runs Friday and Dec 26 from 6 to 9 30 p m. at Hope lands Gardens with over 100 000 lights and 1 5 miles of lighted paths. Shuttle service from South Park Shopping Center at 1400 Whiskey Road operates nightly 6 to 9.
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