Smokers Club proposal mocks non smoking laws and James Brown dispute
A letter to the editor mocks anti smoking rules proposing a Smokers Club with annual dues to bypass laws. It questions a Pine Log Road storage facility dispute over unpaid fees and Mr Brown's auction contents, suggesting publicity or accounting errors.
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McDonald’s as a Fast Food Icon Debated
A reader letter questions whether McDonald's qualifies as fine dining and recalls the Speedy Service System as a hallmark of fast food. The Aiken Standard invites comments via Talkback with a voicemail or email, noting readers’ names aren’t required and comments may be edited.
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Dave Putnam
McDonald’s
Correction: Aiken County Open Land Trust meeting date
The Feb 22 2007 Aiken Standard misstated ACOLT meeting details. ACOLT will hold a Sunday February 25 session from 3 to 5 p.m. at Rose Hill Estate. The newspaper invites readers to report any factual errors.
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Military Parents Form POMS Support Group in Aiken
Julie and Martin McCrum helped start Parents/Partners of Military Service, a support group formed after their son Greg served overseas. The group meets regularly to share fears and encouragement with other families like Robin Peterson and Sharon Glave, whose children are in the 82nd Airborne and in Iraq.
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Mom charged after shooting son in Jackson dispute
Johnna L. Wilson, 45, was charged with assault and battery with intent to kill and weapon possession after a dispute with her son Justin C. Jarrett, 20, at their Brown Road home. Jarrett was in critical condition at the Medical College of Georgia after a .44 caliber handgun was fired through a bedroom door. The weapon was recovered by Jackson Police Officer Andy Keller. Wilson is held at the Aiken County detention center.
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Andy Keller
Wilson
Aiken County Sheriff's Office
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Aiken Standard Office Hours and Delivery Details
Information on newsroom contacts and office hours, plus delivery times and subscriber payment policy. Includes subscription terms, re delivery hours, and notice on carrier billing. Also lists contact for subscription cancellations and mail rate details.
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Salvation Army honors supporters at Aiken event
At an appreciation dinner in Aiken, churches schools and groups received trophies and certificates for aiding the Salvation Army. The organization used 158000 to help 5121 people with rent clothes food or prescriptions in 2006 while the emergency shelter served over 12000 meals. Captain Luis Viera and Captain Lucy Viera spoke of broad community support and Booths original mission of spiritual and social redemption.
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Aiken Salvation Army
Salvation Army
Luis Viera
Lucy Viera
William Booth
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City of Character February trait Flexibility highlighted
Aiken proclaims February as the City of Character with Flexibility as the trait for the month. Lottery results are reported for Pick 3, Pick 4, Cash 5, Cash 3 and 4, Fantasy 5, and Mega Millions with the listed midday and evening draws and the Mega Ball number included.
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Aiken
Cash
Cantaloupe Recall Affects Thousands of Cartons
Castle Produce recalled roughly 2,560 cartons of cantaloupes delivered on or after Feb 16 to Los Angeles and San Francisco wholesalers for western state distribution after tests showed Salmonella in a plastic basket used at harvest and wash. No illnesses reported. Salmonella can cause diarrhea fever dehydration abdominal pain and vomiting.
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Castle Produce
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San Francisco
Steven Reynolds
Reynolds
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