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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 2011
Page
3
In fifty year old reminiscence fans argue referees and umpires should hold eye doctor certificates as a test of vision. The comment notes widespread concern about officiating accuracy and calls for formal verification.
A city plan proposes locating traffic cameras in areas with higher crime rates rather than downtown where incidents are scarce. The move aims to deter offenses and aid enforcement.
A reader argues that if the state forgives snow days for districts they should also forgive Aiken County. They claim Upstate districts forgave snow days despite heavier snow and urge saving money. The letter asserts national bankruptcy risk and praises Obama.
Local resident expresses desire for a Sam's Club or Costco to open nearby, avoiding trips to Augusta for big box shopping. The comment highlights convenience and savings as key justifications.
A reader letter from the Aiken Standard page criticizes or praises political figures and policies, touching on retirement benefits, Obama, and local council matters. The piece urges readers to call or email the TalkBack hotline and notes that names may be edited for space.
Aiken County School Board voted not to support a charter school district provision that could force the district to pay between 360000 and 544000 to virtual students. The board cited budget pressures and questioned financing changes proposed by state lawmakers.
Three Rivers Solid Waste will assume collection of aluminum plastics cardboard and paper from Aiken County ten convenience centers and transport to Savannah River Site landfill. County will handle recycling baling of scrap metal used oil and batteries. About $1 million projected for Three Rivers services.
The Cumbee Center to Assist Abused Persons calls for volunteers across its office and shelter roles. Training runs March 9 to 16 from 6 to 9 p.m. on weekdays and 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at 135 Lancaster St. in Aiken. Volunteers may assist after hours and with hospital victims. prospective helpers must submit an application and pass two background checks.
The Aiken Standard established 1867 is published daily by Aiken Communications Inc. Address: PO Box 456, 326 Rutland Drive, Aiken SC 29802. Phone numbers listed for departments include 648 2311 and 648 6052. Scott contact 644 2345. Sunday Plus delivery dates for 2011 noted with select dates.
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