Evolution Skeptics Challenge Dinosaur Origins
A speaker questions scientific claims on evolution and dinosaur fossils, alleging religiously motivated deception and asserting creationist views that human evolution is a conspiracy to cast doubt on faith.
Medical complex on Silver Bluff Road faces traffic concerns
A reader questions the Jan 14 Aiken Standard report on a proposed medical complex on Silver Bluff Road. They challenge the study claiming minor traffic impact for a project larger than the H Odell Weeks Center and note annexation promises of five lanes, water runoff fears, and council candidates’ traffic platform.
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County animal shelter conditions prompt letter call
James Nester's Jan 14 letter urges improved care for domestic animals as a civic duty amid growing county burdens. The writer urges communities to turn to faith for healing and asks readers to stop criticizing local horse stakeholders.
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Backlog Follows Barbara Morgan Says Call TalkBack
Readers urged to voice concerns about the solicitor's office backlog and demand action by Strom Thurmond Jr. Citizens are invited to call the TalkBack hotline or email editors with brief comments. Names not required and will not be published.
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Future City teams compete at USC Aiken regional meet
Dozens of middle school teams from South Carolina and Georgia arrive at USC Aiken to present water conservation Future City ideas. The regional winner advances to a Washington DC national meet Feb 16 to 18. Judges select three finalists after morning rounds for public presentations.
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Savannah River Nuclear Solutions
Peanut butter recall spans PCA brands Parnell's Pride and King Nut
Local stores pull jars after Peanut Corp of America issues a voluntary recall of bulk peanut paste linked to salmonella. PCA notes affected lot numbers and says consumer brands in groceries are not involved. School and ABC Bakers products are not tied to the contamination.
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Eighth Annual Black History Month Parade in Aiken Seeks Participants
Since 1926 February is Black History Month and the Eighth Annual parade in Aiken invites all community members to join. No entry fee. organizers aim for 100 or more units, with a high school band encouraged. Lineup at 1 p.m. February 21 on Florence Street ending at Smith-Hazel Recreation Center. registration by February 14 via Cheronica Pope or Betty Gyles.
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Aiken
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Kershaw St. N.E
Cheronica Pope
Betty Gyles
Aiken Standard office hours and contact details
The notice lists office hours 8:30 to 5:30 Monday through Friday and provides addresses phone numbers and emails for the Aiken Standard and its editors Tim O Briant Michael Gibbons Cam Huffman and Scott Hunter. It notes the publication is established in 1867 and gives mailing and delivery information plus Sunday Plus dates and lottery results.
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