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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 2009
Page
1
The leading story on the Aiken Standard's site reports nine individuals charged in a check cashing scheme. The piece notes the investigation's progress and potential legal actions as authorities pursue charges and additional details emerge.
A list of obituaries includes Bernice P. Ealey Cheatham of Aiken Nina Bussey Gornto of Modoc Polly M. Jarvis of Wagoner Vincent Richardson of Aiken Bobbie Sessoms Chick of Lumberton and William Henry Smith Jr. with death notices appearing in the 6A section.
The website BestBoomerTowns.com lists 20 U S towns ideal for retirees and notes Aiken South Carolina as the only South Carolina entry. Realtors cite affordable housing with last year’s average sold price around 182000, attracting inquiries from Florida Michigan and California as retirees seek a welcoming community with Southern hospitality.
USC Aiken students plan their fifth annual Martin Luther King Jr. parade despite cold conditions. The march starts at 1 a.m. from the Smith-Hazel Recreation Center with best viewing along Kershaw Street and Barnwell Avenue. Participants must be ready by 10:30 a.m. though some have canceled due to early teen lows. highs reach about 43 degrees per the National Weather Service. Parade organizer Reggie Harris says the event honors King’s message of love, peace, and togetherness.
Aiken Regional Medical Centers chief executive K D Justyn will retire after seven years at the helm. Her tenure saw a $40 million expansion including a cancer center and upgraded ER and ICU. She cited priorities of service expansion, facility growth, and high quality patient care.
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