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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 2010
Page
3
A reader argues the White House and lawmakers deny inflation while refusing an elderly cost of living adjustment. They cite rising electric and grocery costs and accuse officials of voting themselves a raise despite economic hardship.
The writer asks if common law marriage exists in South Carolina after four years living with a partner and being told she is married. They mention a desire to leave but feel bound by common law status. They also raise concerns about unemployment drug testing and broader government aid eligibility.
In the five years since the train wreck Avondale shut down its mills causing unemployment and higher water rates. The GVW fire department remains, praised as possibly the best in the country, while Graniteville mourns its lost family and loved ones.
The message explains that 2000 to 2009 covers nine years and the period reaches ten years on December 31, 2010. It highlights the exact date marking the decade anniversary.
Local voices condemn Aiken County child support administration as the worst in history. Critics say enforcement is lax and noncustodial parents evade payments, urging reforms to restore accountability and funding.
The proposal suggests keeping all students at home with computer access. if online programs succeed it could apply to elementary and high school, increasing parental involvement. It notes dropout links to lack of parental involvement and invites comments via TalkBack hotline or email and states readers' names won’t be published.
Aiken County Council narrowed six architectural firms to a final shortlist for expanding the County Complex on Richland Avenue. Plans propose adding 120000 square feet to the existing 66000 with public input after firm selection, with a target decision in February and an eight months to a year design period.
A.L. Corbett Middle School students including Alexia Toland recreate a painting by William H. Johnson, exploring African American art. The project pairs students in teams to render works in acrylic, with research and a future Black History display planned.
Florence native William Johnson lived in New York and Denmark and spent time in North Africa. Corbett student John Blackwell reflected on art’s complexity. Pippin’s pieces address slavery and segregation. Delores Evans praised his color use. Quinton Clemons and Crystal Thurmond co created a Lawrence by Stanley tribute. Lawrence died in 2000 and won the 1990 National Medal of Arts. Stanley has a Virginia studio. Fontanez notes students’ varied drawing ability and mutual inspiration.
Publication information for the Aiken Standard includes staff contacts, mailing address, and subscription rates. It lists editors Tim O Briant and Sean Huttman, and provides phone numbers, email addresses, and delivery schedule notes for various subscription plans and special SundayPlus dates.
Former Washington Group executive Ralph DiSibio shifts from Savannah River Site oversight to tech startup work creating iPhone apps. He and partners launched The Paladin Group to develop I Need a Doctor, a nationwide doctor locator app with ratings, featuring 800000+ physicians.
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