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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 2008
Page
3
A reader argues that decades of UFO sightings and photos point to a superior intelligence, yet many rely on the Bible as proof of a creator. The note claims widespread witness accounts and astronaut reports exist but are dismissed, suggesting human thought is limited.
A terse assertion argues that the Bible validates its own truth by its content, asking how much proof beyond the text is needed to show events occurred as described. The remark centers on self-referential evidence and faith-based justification.
A speaker denounces the Center for African American History, Art and Culture as a racist boondoggle, arguing the project ignores German American heritage and discriminates against non African American groups while promising a cultural boon to the community. The remark frames the center as a bone thrown to certain communities and questions heritage representation.
Aiken Standard invites reader feedback via TalkBack hotline or email. Readers may leave brief messages or emails about serials and regular news. names are not required and comments may be edited for space and content.
The Aiken Standard clarifies that nine people were killed in the Graniteville chlorine gas and train wreck tribute marking the third anniversary. An editor's note invites readers to report factual errors and provides contact details for the editorial desk.
The Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce hired Gary Allington as the new local government liaison. A former BellSouth regional manager, he will advise elected officials, report to the chamber president, and coordinate interma sion for chamber committees and members. Allington has led community boards and partnered with chambers on development and public affairs.
Officials from the United States Veterans Affairs discussed the soon to open Aiken VA clinic at a town hall. The 10,000 square foot facility at 951 Millbrook Road will offer primary care and mental health services to about 19,000 veterans in Aiken Edgefield and Barnwell counties, with a first year target of around 9,000 patients. Some specialty care remains in Augusta, while labs and X rays may be shared with Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Registration and benefit seminars run through mid January at local venues, and discharge papers are requested for enrollment before the February 4 opening.
Shortage of clarity in the notice outlines higher rates and payment options. For information on EZ Pay rates and office payments call the provided number 803 648 2311.
GlaxoSmithKline plans to relocate some products from its Aiken plant to other sources to make room for new production. About 400 people are employed at the Verenes Industrial Park site, with potential layoffs possible in 2008’s second quarter, likely via voluntary retirement packages.
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