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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 2013
Page
3
Irate reader blasts a local reporting piece about Michael Blackwell, criticizing the portrayal of his crimes and his prison treatment. The letter claims taxpayer funds support his associates and amenities, contrasting prison conditions with soldiers in harsh environments.
A reader letter urges the South Carolina DOT to prioritize Pine Log Road over Tucker Creek Road, claims Pine Log is in terrible condition and unsafe for school commuting, and cites frustration with political discourse and media restraint. The writer urges action, notes a TalkBack hotline and email for comment, and mentions the Aiken Standard editing for space.
The Cumbee Center to Assist Abused Persons invites volunteers to a 25 hour training from March 6 to 13, 6 to 9 pm on weekdays and 8 am to 4 pm on March 9, with no class March 10. Sessions feature local experts, emphasize after hours crisis response, and include a tour of the shelter and ER.
Cumbee Center to Assist Abused Persons offers free volunteer training March 6 to March 13 on weeknights 6 10.9 pm and March 9 8 am to 4 pm. March 10 excluded. Call 649-0480 for details and how to help at events like Whiskey Road 10K and Walk a Mile in Her Shoes in Aiket.
At the Board of Zoning Appeals meeting residents opposed a variance sought by Nikolaos Chionakis owner of 510 and 516 Silver Bluff Road to remove about 62 trees from an interior city parcel behind his properties. The panel tabled the item 6 to 1 for a March 26 hearing as residents voiced safety and aesthetic concerns and staff proposed a collaborative plan to address the tree issue.
In Ai ken County, the school district updates a longstanding policy allowing some eighth graders to earn high school elective credits in math and English. The State Department demands limit on those entering high school level courses, with most eighth graders staying in regular eighth grade classes.
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