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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 2015
Page
3
A reader questions current sentencing terms after a gun store robbery suspect received 25 years for first degree burglary and grand larceny while a reckless homicide case yielded a suspended seven year term. The letter also praises honest shoppers and comments on politics, transit, and local governance.
The Aiken Standard corrects prior reporting that the Battle of the Bulge began in 1945. The battle began in December 1944 per the U.S. Army. The paper invites readers to report errors by calling Melissa Hanna at 803-644-2364 or emailing the editorial department.
Silver Bluff High School senior Cameron Williams, commander of the Naval Junior ROTC, meets Army colonel Barry Jones during a Pass in Review. Jones, a 1986 Silver Bluff graduate and former NJROTC executive officer, spoke of his military path from The Citadel to Iraq and Afghanistan. Jones praised Williams and encouraged him to pursue discipline and drive to reach high goals.
Silver Bluff High School’s Naval Junior ROTC unit, viewed as a small school program, hosted a formal annual inspection with Pass-in-Review before students and guests. Commander Gart Jones praised cadets, parents, and the NJROTC band, noting the program’s impact on future plans and recruitment. Ten cadets received personal appearance medals during the event.
Aiken plans emergency repairs and lot cleanup under the Community Development Block Grant funded by HUD. The Demo 200 home demolition help and lot cleanups, available July 1 through June 30, 2016, target low income neighborhoods with up to 5000 per home, awaiting applicants on a waiting list. Residents must own and occupy their primary residence in city limits to apply.
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