Residents praise Woodside community and safety concerns in Aiken
Letters highlight Woodside residents as wonderful and thank carers who recovered a lost dog from Bonnieview to Woodside in five days. Readers commend coroner Sue Townsends on ATV safety and request road protections, while praising police and Public Safety Department for protective actions after an assault.
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Aiken
Woodside
Dixie
Bonnieview
Sue Townsends
Odell Weeks
Public Safety Department
Hope Chest closes its doors after 16 years in Whisky Road
The Hope Chest on Whisky Road will close its doors after Jan 24 as owners Helen Richardson and Amy Scott retire and prepare for new life changes. Scott awaits a March birth and both women reflect on 16 years serving customers as friends, with plans to spend time at Edisto Beach and in Columbia.
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Hope Chest
Helen Richardson
Amy Scott
Whisky Road
Richardson
Scott
Kathryn Hargett
Southside
Clemson
Phil
Edisto Beach
Council On Aging
Meals On Wheels
Stephen
Columbia
Rob Novit
Rmovit
Aikenstandard.com
Whiskey Road
Graniteville Soldier Returns Home After Guard Tour
Graniteville resident George Pearson Jr. and Charlie Company 122nd Engineer Battalion return from Iraq with a two week furlough. Pearson recalls constant danger near Falujah, hospitalities from home, and a plan to resume life in Edgefield County after April discharge.
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Graniteville
George Pearson Jr
Falujah
Iraq
Charlie Company
122Nd Engineer Battalion
Pearson
Victoria
Chase
Meghan
Raq
Army National Guardsmen
122Nd
George Sr
Monica Pearson
Midland Valley High School
Pear
Son
National Guard
Augusta Chronicle
San Diego
Ft. Stewart
Kuwait
Edgefield
al Asad
Arkansas
Mississippi
St. Meer
Changed Men, Inc
George Jr
Teresa Eddy
Christian Heritage Church
U.S
America
Edgefield County
Rob Novit
Implementing and Managing Telework Guide Hits Market
North Augusta author Sharon Hill and Bill Fenson publish a comprehensive telework guide for managers and executives. The book covers how to implement formal telework programs including documents, labor unions, and home office inspections and even contingency plans after disasters. It notes 28 million teleworkers in the United States and cites 9 11 lessons for telework readiness.
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Sharon Hill
North Augusta
Bill Fenson
United States
Hill
World Trade Center
Amazon.com
Traffic barrels ease mall traffic on East Gate Drive
Police say barrels in the right lane between the Aiken Mall and East Gate Shopping Center redirect exiting traffic. Sgt. David Turno notes fewer near misses and smoother flow while officials plan a permanent solution and welcome business feedback.
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East Gate Drive
David Turno
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Aiken Mall
East Gate
Turno
Rob
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