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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 2009
Page
1
Readers are invited to share New Year 2009 memories by uploading photos to the Focus On You gallery at the Aiken Standard site. Submit fireworks hats and party moments to join the community collection.
Fox Creek High School requests community volunteers to help clean up damage from a Christmas Eve vandalism incident. Matt Golden, a recent USCA graduate and business major, will start a new job in the financial industry.
The article reports the U S weekly average price for a gallon of regular gasoline, noting shifts in the motor fuel market. It outlines factors influencing the price movement, including crude costs, refinery activity, and regional variations.
Aiken County leaders outline 2009 priorities with emergency medical services at the forefront. They plan to reinstate full time EMS staff, add ambulances, and deploy two quick response vehicles for a net budget increase of 715000. Other aims include fiscal stability, road paving, drainage fixes, and capital project planning.
As Europe and Sydney prepare to greet 2009, belt tightening marks celebrations. European shoppers cut back on champagne oysters and foie gras for New Year while stock markets fall and unemployment rises worldwide.
Aiken County Coroner Tim Carlton said 2008 traffic fatalities fell to 32 from 46 the year before. The victims ranged up to 83, with about 76 percent unrestrained, and officials seek reasons beyond education for the continuing risk.
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