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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 2014
Page
3
Residents urged to contact the state about paving and pothole repairs on Pine Log Road. The message highlights concern over illegal gun carrying and mentions failure to pass background checks as a related issue.
Shoppers in Aiken can snag jackets for 50 cents and coats for a dollar at local thrift shops, though some store prices beat thrift outlets on certain items. The scene highlights strong discounts on secondhand clothing, attracting bargain hunters.
A reader questions bus stop safety design, asking why the stop sign cannot be moved toward the rear for visibility at quick glance. The letter then responds to a Grammys debate with a defense of gay people and marriage equality.
A report notes an illegal dice game occurring in New El Lenton, drawing attention from residents and local authorities. No further details on participants or location are provided in the fragment.
Residents thank Sen. Young and Rep. Wells for backing Pine Log Road repaving. The project aims to improve Aiken's transportation network and safety as the roads receive upgrades.
A reader expresses heartfelt thanks to the volunteer team at the pharmacy who found and returned a wedding ring after 64 years of marriage. The note honors the volunteers’ hours, friendship, and ongoing dedication, inviting comments via the TalkBack hotline or email.
City staff report at Horizons Retreat shows water and sewer revenues could be 10 percent below budget due to rainy summer and lower consumption. Council tabled a vote for a later work session while considering annual inflation and potential funding gaps. Finance Director Kim Abney says even a 10 percent rate rise would not fully cover shortfalls.
Fifth graders from Warrenville Elementary enjoyed the Augusta Symphony Orchestra at USC Aiken campus in two Monday performances. Kaitlyn Sanderson praised the conductor and string players while classmates joined on recorders. The Aiken Symphony Guild sponsors the annual event, aiding a 2500-person audience across two days.
Jennifer Rogers and Heather Willis were surprised on Rockefeller Center during NBCs Today show Ambush Makeover segment. Rogers, a stay at home mom of three, and Willis, from Rome Georgia, received new hair, makeup and outfits on live TV during Kathie Lee and Hoda hour.
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