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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 2014
Page
3
A letter urges enforcement of a $1,000 litter fine and community action to clean neighborhoods. Readers discuss open truck beds, passing trash, and calling out culprits while debating local trees and festive decorations.
The note compares gas prices near $3.03 this year with rising costs. It says traffic in Aiken is worse, prompting avoidance of the city in favor of North Augusta. It mentions a woman with an Obamaphone and another who can buy a $900 tablet, highlighting income contrasts.
Readers are invited to praise the Graniteville church for volunteers who keep roadsides clean. Call 803-644-2384 or email editorial aikenstandard.com with brief comments. Names will not be published and comments may be edited for space.
Smokin Stacks BBQ placed third in the South Carolina state championship, with Palmetto Smokehouse of Jasper County as first runner up and Gary Taylor of Lexington taking top honors. The team also qualified for the 2014 World Food Championship in Las Vegas for a third consecutive year.
Aiken County Help Line 2 1 1 logged 2 450 calls in December with most seeking food clothing and shelter. Staff describe rising stress from 2013 sequestration and fear over mortgage and utility payments. Agencies such as ACTS Christ Central Golden Harvest and Salvation Army assist with food aid and referrals.
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