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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 2009
Page
14
Aiken County residents are urged to boost the local economy by shopping locally. The piece argues that dollars spent in county businesses support salaries, utilities, taxes for schools, and community projects, and it stresses choosing local merchants to strengthen the area even in tough economic times.
Readers may submit opinions on issues of concern up to 200 words. Submissions are subject to editing. Mail to Letters to the Editor Aiken Standard Box 456 Aiken South Carolina 29802 Email letters aikenstandard com Fax line 648 6052.
The Aiken Standard lists publisher Scott B Hunter editor Jeffrey B Wallace and department heads including Advertising Director Arthur T Zappa News Director Timothy E O Briant Production Director Phillip Yates Circulation Director Scot Newcom Business Manager Terri Cheek and Managing Editor Michael W Gibbons with contact emails. The document outlines key newsroom and business staff positions for the publication.
The writer representing District 81 in Aiken area outlines a challenging year ahead with budget shortfalls and economic pressures. He pledges to push for tax reform, education gains, infrastructure funding, and transparent roll call voting while hosting town meetings and seeking voter input.
Atlantic Broadband explains to customers in Aiken and surrounding counties why broadcaster demands for cash payments threaten to raise cable bills. The company notes signals travel on taxpayer funded airwaves and that many local stations profit from ads and copyrights. WOLO seeks fees amid blackouts risk, with WJBF Augusta duplicating its network programming. negotiations continue with a winter notice of total broadcaster fee.
Letter to the editor praises Sheriff Hunt and partners Cedar Creek Church and DARE Education while urging property owners to screen tenants and monitor premises. The writer cites past drug activity, advocates education of youth and community vigilance to reduce dealer activity and protect families.
A resident urges a city curfew for those under 18 after two break ins and repeated late night doorbell ringing. The writer claims lack of police presence and targets subsidized housing, welfare, and parental responsibility as solutions to curb youth disorder.
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