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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 2015
Page
1
Alberta, age 75, and other investors recount the damage from Jay Brooks, Compass Academy co founder, who pleaded guilty to a multi million dollar Ponzi scheme. The victims describe strained finances, altered retirement plans, and ongoing mistrust as they try to recover.
City of Aiken departments submit five year capital improvement projects with $100,000+ thresholds. Highest funded items come from Public Safety, Engineering and Utilities and Parks, Recreation and Tourism. Planning Commission must approve the package before City Council funding. Municipal Building at 214 Park Ave discussed for renovations and reallocation of staff and offices.
Obituary notices list Barbara B. Kemp Aiken Emery Kirk and John E. Trudelle Belvedere along with Shirley McBeath Anderson as local area deaths. Funeral announcements appear in the 6A section, reflecting regional obituaries and services scheduled for week.
Gene Owens, longtime syndicated columnist for the Aiken Standard, ends his homespun series as he steps away from writing. He recalls growing up on a Wagener tenant farm, early poetry, and a rise through Graniteville high school journalism to The Augusta Chronicle and The Red and Black at Georgia.
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