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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 2013
Page
3
A reader from Aiken argues for holding gas stations liable for accidents and demands heightened police patrols in crime hotspots. The letter urges intersections with red light cameras to deter violators and curb neighborhood crime.
On New Year’s Day a couple in a Richland Avenue Huddle House breakfast scene was surprised when staff announced their bill had been paid by an anonymous donor. They thank the benefactor and vow to pay it forward.
A couple married to each other welcomed the first baby of the year in the CSRA region, a moment that residents hope brings shared joy and gratitude for families.
A group of recipients report missing social security payments due on the first of the month. They rely on these funds to cover rent and fear ongoing delays will affect housing. Local officials advise monitoring accounts and contacting Social Security for status.
A reader questions stars denouncing violence in movies and urges actors to boycott roles. The letter criticizes ads for scams and insurance products, claiming stars owe fans and should refuse future parts.
James B. Gomillion III, 18, of Aiken pleaded guilty to burglary in a deal linked to a March 2012 cookie-selling Girl Scout theft outside Walmart on Whiskey Road. He received a five year Youthful Offenders Act sentence suspended on two years probation and $932 restitution. The strong arm robbery charge was not prosecuted.
Aiken plans commission backs extending the Chukker Creek drive by 1800 feet to add two lanes and 40 parking spots for drop offs. The measure aims to reduce 45 minute delays during school peak times at Chukker Creek Elementary.
The Silver Bluff Volunteer Fire Department received a 28,207 grant from FEMA and DHS to buy 5 inch hose for three trucks, steamer shut off valves, fittings, and four automated external defibrillators. The grant covers 95 percent with the department paying 1,410, aiding rural water supply and mutual aid operations. The department serves 4,000 people in 25 square miles with two stations in Aiken.
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