Aiken Seeks Longer Run for Films Including Brokeback Mountain
Concern raised over film availability in Aiken as residents note first tier movies like Walk the Line and Glory Road arrive, while The End of the Spear played briefly. Question raised about policy on motorcyclist traffic light violations and helmet use amid safety concerns.
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Drugs a problem in Monetta
A reader criticizes law enforcement in Aiken County for failing to lock up drug dealers in Monetta. The letter questions why suspects are released repeatedly and calls for stricter action by the sheriff’s department.
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Thanks to Gresham Barrett for limited government move
Letters to the editor praise Gresham Barrett for limiting government reach and power. Readers are invited to call a Talkback line or send emails to share opinions, with names optional and not published. More comments appear on page YA in today’s edition.
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Clearwater man found dead at Birch and Cherokee
Allen R. Dove, 48, of 129 DL Drive, was found dead Saturday at the Birch and Cherokee intersection in Clearwater. Lt. Michael Frank of the Aiken County Sheriff's Office said there were no obvious signs of foul play or trauma. An autopsy was scheduled for 8:30 a.m. today in Newberry.
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Redcliffe Plantation tour highlights slave and servant life
Visitors toured Redcliffe Plantation State Historic Site to learn about African-American life on the Hammond estate. A slideshow, letters, and artifacts from the slave quarters and house servants informed guests, with archaeology uncovering doll pieces and other relics.
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Easter Seals Benefit Clays Tournament Draws Supporters
In Windsor the Epsilon Sigma Alpha Service Sorority hosted a rainy Easter Seals Benefit Clays Tournament at Carolina Star Gun and Hunt Club. Seven teams competed in trap skeet and five stand aiming to raise funds for Easter Seals with sorority members and club supporters noting the event as a fresh, enjoyable fund raiser and community service effort.
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Quotes of the Week at Aiken and USC Aiken events
The roundup captures remarks from state and local figures at Aiken County GOP events USC Aiken appearances and phrases from leaders like New Ellenton mayor candidate David Jameson and Chamber president Paul Durban It notes Nehemiah from The Real World and Vince Neil on music controversy and a pearl finding at Davor s a manager comments on customer discovery of a pearl in oysters.
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Aiken Standard Office Hours and Delivery Info
Public notice summarizes office hours for the Aiken Standard and contact details. It lists departments, publisher contact, mailing address, and subscription terms including delivery times, re delivery, and billing notes reflecting a 2006 era newspaper notice.
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Saturday Lottery Draws and Pending Late Numbers
Saturday's winning numbers are listed for Pick 3, Pick 4, and Cash 3/4 midday and evening draws. Powerball results show a separate Power Play of 4, with late numbers unavailable at press time and to be published in Monday's paper.
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