Rioters and free speech across the Aiken tension
Editorial voices warn rioters and backers that dissent is not tolerated and call for action in the Aiken Public Safety Department as officer turnover prompts questions. The writer suggests restoring traffic police to curb rising accidents and reflect on past enforcement.
Correction notice on mosque attack charges
A correction notes a Feb 5 letter misstated that two people were charged for the Jan 29 mosque attack in Canada. It clarifies that one person is facing charges, the other was released, and the letter was submitted before the release. The newspaper regrets the error.
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TalkBack Submissions Guidelines for Aiken Standard Readers
Readers may call the TalkBack hotline or email comments to the Aiken Standard. Names are optional and will not be published. Submissions should be brief and may be edited for space and content. submissions about candidates may be published only as signed letters.
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Lottery draws report for South Carolina and Georgia
Evening and midday draws across South Carolina and Georgia list Pick 3 and Pick 4 numbers, Palmetto Cash 5, Cash 3 and 4 results, Five and Fantasy 5 results, Powerball and Power Play values. No prizes announced, only winning numbers for each game and the Powerball option.
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Kroger Seeks South Carolina Beer Wine Sample Permit
Kroger’s Aiken store on Whiskey Road has applied to the South Carolina Department of Revenue for a license to offer beer and wine samples inside the store. Public notice invites objections by February 11 and outlines possible protest routes to the Administrative Law Court if filed.
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Kroger
Aiken
Whiskey Road
Atlanta
South Carolina
Department of Revenue Alcohol Beverage Licensing
Glynn Jenkins
Kroger’s
Jenkins
Georgia
Bonnie Swingle
Department of Revenue
Administrative Law Court
Swingle
Cardiovascular Institute of Carolina At
Aiken Regional Medical Centers
Local athlete Antonio Grant speaks to Hammond Hill CARE students
Antonio Grant, former North Augusta High star and USC standout, addresses Hammond Hill Elementary CARE graduates on peer pressure and substance abuse. He recounts a turbulent youth and pro career across nations, crediting Pat Carpenter and DARE program leaders for support and guidance.
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North Augusta
Antonio Grant
Aiken County
Hammond Hill
Grant
North Augusta High School
University of South Carolina
Pat Carpenter
Joseph Zeller II
Joe
France
Russia
Croatia
Ukraine
Lithuania
Lebanon
China
Taiwan
Mexico
Jordan
Carpenter
Riverview Park Activities Center
Joeseph
Julian Beecham
Allison Pawlowicz
Isabelle Doying
Kaydance Carlan
KeOndrew Whitfield
Tom Rogers
Bill Bengtson
DARE
Verne Sadler
Cybersecurity Expert Admiral Fallon to Speak at USC Aiken
Retired four star Admiral William Fallon will present at USC Aiken the Signature Speaker Series on February 15 at 7 30 p m in the Etherredge Center. The free talk covers cyber security and international security experience from his Navy career and current advisory roles.
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William “Fox” Fallon
USC Aiken
Etherredge Center
Fallon
Navy
U.S. Central Command
Central Command
U.S
Middle East
Central Asia
Africa
Iraq
USCA
Usca.edu
Asia- Pacific
U.S. Pacific Command
United States
China
CounterTack Inc
William J. Fallon
Center For Naval Analyses
U.S. Secretary of Defense Science Board
Cylance
American Security Project
Sm&a
Irvine
California
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