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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 2011
Page
3
The message questions President Obama’s 2012 campaign speech and expresses discontent with changes, predicting only two more years in office and urging Obama voters to reflect on the country’s future.
A public stance urges reducing in front of businesses to avoid smell and mess. Critics say smokers ignore politics and litter, preferring to keep smoking spaces outside.
A strongly worded local plea urges action to curb gun violence on the streets. The speaker condemns unequal attention to crime in different neighborhoods and calls for safer streets, noting economic opportunities like new restaurants on the Southside. Hedge Road is mentioned as a paving area.
A reader questions political firings and state leadership while noting job hunts in Columbia. The letter calls Haley's staff choices and Palin's reaction to Obama, then invites comments via TalkBack and email, with space and content editing by the Aiken Standard.
The Willcox in Aiken earns dual Three Palmetto certifications from South Carolina Green Hospitality Alliance for hotel and restaurant, first in state to reach six palmettos. Owners Geof Frey and Shannon Ellis led a six to seven month green retrofit, aiming to improve air quality energy use and waste reduction while preserving historic facility.
The Aiken Standard offers EZ Pay with 3, 6, and 12 month options for Mon-Sun and Fri-Sun delivery. Rates vary by zone with discounts for internet access and senior-offers. Subscribers can contact the newsroom for information via listed phone lines and emails.
At Savannah River Site workers removed the 75 foot tall HWCTR dome in a $25 million decommissioning project funded by the Recovery Act. The dome will be cut, moved by a 660 ton crane, and pieces placed in E Area trenches as the site proceeds to dismantle the reactor and steam generators and seal the footprint.
The South Carolina Bar Pro Bono Program sponsors a free legal clinic in Aiken with attorney Ray Massey on wills and estates. The session is Feb 10 from 7 to 8 PM at the Aiken County Public Library with a Q A period to follow. For details call (803) 799-4015 ext 158.
Seth Lindsay Kopald of Aiken was awarded a Citadel gold star for notable achievement. The recognition highlights Kopald’s distinction and ties to The Citadel.
St Gerard's Catholic Church at 640 Edrie St NE holds a sale Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon at its Thrift Shop. Proceeds fund church programs for the needy. Donations are welcome.
Tuesday drawing results show Pick 3 Midday 0 0 9, Pick 4 Midday 7 7 3 3, Pick 3 Evening 8 8 8, Pick 4 Evening 7 9 7 1. Palmetto Cash 5 2 13 18 23 31 with multiplier 2 and Mega Millions 16 22 23 26 35 Mega Ball 31 Megaplier 4. Georgia Lottery reports Cash 3 Midday 2 6 8 Cash 4 Midday 0 2 5 5 Cash 3 Evening 9 7 1 Cash 4 Evening 6 1 0 1 Fantasy 5 11 28 20 22 25 Mega Ball 31.
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