Welfare and Mills Back to Work Drive
Generational welfare must end so education and employment can lift families. Once mills reopen and American manufacturing returns, the problem will end. Contact your congressman to demand mills and factories come back.
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Jenny Sanford Beauty Question
An informal note asserts Jenny Sanford is beautiful and criticizes her husband Mark for ugly behavior.
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Driving Record Snarl Over Blinkers Sparks Frustration
Driver recalls Richland Avenue collision where the vehicle ahead turned without using a turn signal. The complaint highlights blinkers as a key safety factor in preventing wrecks.
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No manners in stores these days raise concern
A reader laments declining courtesy in public spaces noting fewer people hold doors or address elders with terms like yes ma'am or no ma'am, expressing frustration with today’s social manners.
Grammys Question Sparked by Beyoncé Wardrobe
A reader asks whether Beyoncé won a Grammy based on her scant attire. The request links fashion to the awards outcome, but no reliable claim is provided about the result or the event.
Tuesday Talk Back Defends Aiken Depot Funding
Citizens question the value of the railroad depot and its funding. The piece notes residents may face higher water and sewer rates and suggests an admission fee for tourists to offset costs. Readers are invited to comment via hotline or email, with names not published.
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Correction notice for History feature in Living on the Go
The Aiken Standard apologizes for an error in the February 8 Living on the Go section. The Today in History item was incorrect and should have guided readers to page 60 for the proper history feature.
Scouting Thrives As Boy Scouts Celebrate 100th Anniversary
Georgia Carolina Council executive Jeff Schwab told Aiken Rotary Club that a 6 000 youth served with 1 800 volunteers across eight staff tops regional programs in four counties. He noted 800 hours of programming per youth and cited growth in 2008 and last year driven by volunteers including Yamasee District Executive Chap Shearouse and Skipper Perry.
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Help Line Art Show And Silent Auction At Aiken Mall
Help Line of Aiken County hosts a student art show and silent auction at the Aiken Mall from 5 30 to 7 p m to fund its 211 call service and elementary arts programs Participating schools include Aiken Elementary East Aiken Millbrook and Warrenville Elementary Schools Prizes fund school art supplies and support budget strained programs while showcasing student work by Kerrigan s class with Valentine themes
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Aiken Standard Contact and Subscription Details 2009
The notice presents contact emails and phone lines for Tim O Briant Michael Gi and Cam Huffman at the Aiken Standard. It lists the publisher address PO Box 456 326 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29802 and general newsroom contacts Scott B Hunter and staff. It notes EZ Pay rates and Sunday Plus delivery dates for 2009.
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Man charged with assault on officers near York Street
James D. Myers, 55, was jailed after allegedly punching a police officer twice and kicking another in the groin during a detention on York Street. He faced two counts of assaulting an officer and noncompliance, with pepper spray used and multiple agencies aiding. Bond set at 21097.50.
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Aiken police log reports thefts and incidents at local sites
Aiken Public Safety logs include a purse theft at Whiskey Road Wal Mart after the shopper left her cart unattended. A 19 year old student at Aiken High School admitted marijuana possession and was cited. A 16 year old reported a stolen watch during basketball at the Odell Weeks Center. A George Street man involved in a gunfire incident at his sister’s home. no injuries found. Jewelry theft from a Winged Elm Circle home linked to a carpet cleaner. A fight near Richland Avenue with charges pending. A man arrested for taking a pie after drinking at a fast food restaurant. A 31 year old New Ellenton man wanted for kidnapping and domestic violence was detained after a vehicle pursuit. A Langley Center break-in report and a shooting at a gathering yielded no charges. Incidents remain under investigation.
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