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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 2011
Page
9
Aiken County should end the 2 to 4 percent credit card convenience fee for online payments. The piece argues electronic payments post immediately, boost collections, and save staff time, while checks and cash incur bank and processing costs but no service charge to users.
A heated web comment on the Aiken Standard site argues for drafting only gay men and women to front combat lines. The post asserts homosexuality as a safety measure and questions heterosexual attraction, calling for policy change to prove they are without equal in battle.
The document lists staff roles for Aiken Standard including Publisher Editor Scott B. Hunter Executive Editor Timothy O Briant Production Director Phillip Yates Circulation Director Scot Newcom Business Manager Terri Cheek Managing Editor Michael W Gibbons Classified Advertising Manager Letitia Jefferson Yiefferson with email domain notes and minor typos.
Cal Thomas warns that a CMS rule paying doctors to advise on end of life choices could direct patient care decisions. The column cites The New York Times and Rep. Blumenauer, arguing the policy moves toward physician assisted death and government mandated euthanasia, urging opposition.
Phillip Howell became president of Aiken County NAACP, the first white officer in that role. Leaders reflect on race, memories, and ongoing reminders of industrial decline as the region honors local history and public safety stories. Graniteville Fire Chief Phil Napier recalls the Jan 6 derailment anniversary that displaced thousands and claimed nine lives. Johnston Police Chief Chris Aston comments on the death of Jimmy Satcher Jr. and his impact on Jim Satcher Motors. Retired officer John Winfield notes the MLK Jr Memorial Highway signs on Laurens Street upgrading a 1994 designation.
The Greenville News reports a plan to expand the University of South Carolina School of Medicine on the Greenville Hospital System campus enabling four years of medical training in Greenville. GHS would fund it, potentially graduating up to 100 doctors yearly with no state cost, addressing a national and state physician shortage and boosting the local economy while facing political pushback from Lowcountry leaders and MUSC officials.
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