City and county firework and gun laws outlined
Law enforcement reminds residents of ordinances prohibiting fireworks burning and shooting of guns to protect homes and animals. Call the police to enforce the laws whether in the city or county.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 2008
Page
3
Law enforcement reminds residents of ordinances prohibiting fireworks burning and shooting of guns to protect homes and animals. Call the police to enforce the laws whether in the city or county.
Community members urge stricter application of the noise ordinance to curb barking dogs. They insist law enforcement should actively enforce limits to improve resident peace and reduce disturbances.
Community questions why school marquee lights stay on at night while staff coffee pots and refrigerators vanish due to budget cuts. Residents also seek an update on Gray Mare Hollow Road construction completion and timelines.
County residents react to Savannah River Nuclear Solutions opening a business downtown and other ventures while proposing county complex sits on free land. Critics say site is not accessible to all and should be at the county’s geometric center.
The speaker questions conflicting prices noting oil and gas decline yet Aiken gas rises. They ask why no arrests after fires set by certain individuals and assaults on firefighters, criticizing societal response and calling for drastic action against the United Auto Workers union to force automakers to hire more workers.
City officials warn residents that disposing yard debris on streets is illegal and advise keeping debris in yards or near the curb. Aiken Estates leaf burning on streets is also illegal. Call TalkBack at 803 644 2384 or email editorial at aik en standard com with brief comments.
Graniteville native William Gregg portrait donated to Byrd Elementary by the Horse Creek Historical Society. The gift, accepted by Principal Eddie Watkins, honors Gregg who established Graniteville’s school system and helped shape local heritage. Portrait likely by Keyohei Inukai.
MOX Services contributed over 23500 dollars in gifts to Our Lady of the Valley Community Center in Gloverville for the holiday drive. Team members fueled by 18 cars delivered toys clothing and food to aid Horse Creek Graniteville families and to sponsor 116 children in need.
The Toronto originated brass quintet Canadian Brass will perform March 23 at the USC Aiken Convocation Center. They rule master classes on tour and serve as chamber quintet in residence at the Music Academy of the West with a long history of TV appearances and a new DVD. Tickets are on sale at uscatix com box office or by phone 866 722 8877.
Readers are urged to submit tips and stories to the Aiken Standard. Call newsroom 644-2401, or email editorial at aikenstandard.com. Managing Editor Michael Gibbons can be reached at 644-2381 for more information.
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