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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 2009
Page
3
Community voices urge residents to shed petty disputes about smoking language debris and Wal-Mart location and address what matters for the town next year.
If a restaurant misleads or hinders your experience you may depart. You should not tolerate inhospitable conditions or disrespectful treatment. Trust your comfort and seek an establishment that aligns with your expectations.
Aiken County Council faces criticism for overreach into private business operations with advocates arguing the council has no authority to dictate how a business should be run. Supporters say local government should focus on public matters rather than meddle in private enterprise.
Governor Saturray argues extending unemployment insurance may slow job search while noting lack of available work. Opponents urge safeguards to encourage active seeking as the economy adjusts. The debate centers on balancing relief with work incentives amid labor market constraints.
A reader asks how to find a TV guide or program listings after connecting a digital box. They want to know where to view scheduled shows and channel information.
Residents warn against firing fireworks in neighborhoods threatening neighbors animals and children. Community voices from Aiken cite a $100 million horse industry and demand police intervention to stop disturbances.
Residents thank Aiken for generous donations and enjoyment of Christmas lights along Wrights Mill Road. The note extends wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
A letter argues for amending the Second Amendment to ban weapons of mass destruction and require safety courses for licensed owners. The writer urges a majority vote after a rational public debate and invites readers to share comments via TalkBack or email.
Mary Mason recalls her daughter Megan’s field trip to the City of Aiken water treatment plant fueling a family interest in leadership. Twenty one eighth and ninth graders from local schools join the 2009 Junior Leadership program with field trips on county history government health and education.
The Department of Energy reports progress on consolidating plutonium at the Savannah River Site, with Hanford shipments since 2007 and 3013 containers ahead of schedule. Remaining unirradiated fuel rods arrive by September, and the plan remains to convert material into MOX fuel or glass logs for Yucca Mountain.
The Graniteville Community Coalition hosts its fourth annual candlelight service at Bethlehem Baptist Church to honor nine victims of the Norfolk Southern train collision. Family members light candles, local youth choirs perform, and officials may attend as residents reflect on health, jobs, and ongoing recovery.
Aiken Public Safety evacuated a neighborhood on New Year Eve after a resident found one stick of military dynamite at an abandoned property near 288 Sand Fox Place. Bomb technicians disposed of the device and the Aiken County Sheriff's Office began an investigation into its origin.
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