This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 2014
Page
3
Aiken residents complain about piles of trees and branches blocking streets and lawns. They say the county lacks haulage options for the elderly and question why out of state tree firms operate locally while seeking disaster relief guidance and traffic direction.
Readers ask about church groups offering yard cleanup and limb hauling for seniors on the Aiken Augusta Highway. They urge rebates for water use, oppose concealed weapons ads, and favor gun-free venues serving alcohol. Call TalkBack at 803-644-2384 or email editorial at ai kenstandard.com with brief comments.
The Aiken Standard clarifies that all property claims include a deductible. Yard cleanup is not normally covered unless tied to property damage. Loss of food only helps if the loss meets or exceeds the deductible. smaller losses are not eligible.
South Carolina candidate Pat McKinney spoke in Aiken to introduce himself and discuss aims if elected. The 64 year old Charleston real estate businessman said he would expand the largely part time lieutenant governor job to full time and pursue stronger ties with the governor while focusing on economic development.
The piece notes McKinney's emphasis on handwork, responsibility and opportunity as he advances industry in South Carolina and promotes tourism. It mentions Amy Banton, the county reporter for the Aiken Standard, and references McKinney’s campaign site for more information.
Businesses extend Valentine discounts due to icy weather. Cold Creek promotes A Second Chance At Romance with gifts and plants through Friday. Cyndi's Sweet Shoppe offers discounted candy and fudge. American Legion Dinner with Elvis moved to Feb 28. Local band Yesterday's Sounds resumes Friday at Aiken DAY. Gallery opening at Aiken Center for the Arts set for Feb 13.
The Cinderella Project invites donations of dresses, shoes, jewelry, and accessories for a spring boutique opening March 1 at Maxwell Law Firm locations in Aiken and North Augusta. Organizers seek gently used items modern in style to aid disadvantaged high school girls preparing for prom.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.