Readers praise sheriff's office and TalkBack support
A reader commends the Graniteville train crash response by the Sheriff and Deputy Michael Grant praising professionalism and politeness. The letter also thanks TalkBack host Karen for helping recover a daughter's Christmas tree and requests coverage of disability claims and Social Security.
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TalkBack
Karen
Sheriff's Office
Graniteville
Chicago
Hunt
Michael Grant
Grant
Corrections for Aiken High B team photo mis ID
The Aiken Standard Corrects an error in Tuesday edition photo of Richard Johnson misidentified as Keyon Rouse. In the January 22 special section a photo caption wrongly showed Sadie Jordan and Joey Ellis reuniting with their cousin's Rottweiler.
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Aiken High
Richard Johnson
Keyon Rouse
Aiken
Aiken Standard
Sadie Jordan
Joey Ellis
S Rottweiller
Bill to forgive missed Graniteville attendance days
A bill filed by S C Rep Bill Clyburn would forgive all days missed by Graniteville area students after the train crash and chlorine gas leak. The measure would take effect upon Gov Sanford's approval if approved by both houses.
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S.C
Bill Clyburn
D-Aiken
House of Representatives
Graniteville
Aiken
Linda Eldridge
Board of Education
House
Senate
Mark Sanford
Leavelle McCampbell
Byrd
Warrenville
Midland Valley High School
Inez Tenenbaum
Twelve arrested for train benefits identity fraud
The Aiken County Sheriff's Office and SLED report 12 suspects charged with obtaining money from Norfolk Southern Railway by altering license addresses. Names, ages, and addresses span Aiken, Graniteville, New Ellenton, Warrenville, Johnston, Beech Island and Trenton with multiple counts of obtaining property under false pretenses and fraudulent applications.
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Aiken County
Alfred C. Dublin
Holmes Pond Road
Johnston
David P. Folds
Kalmia Apartment Lane
Graniteville
Jane F. Ford
Summit Drive
New Ellenton
Tasha A. Grey
Kalmia Apartments
Timothy E. Greer
Lilly R. Jay
Justin Street
Warrenville
Marcus A. Johnson
Rainbow Falls Road
Rachell R. Marshall
Brunswick Lane
Aiken
Taneka Roberson
Franklin Road
Larry T. Bright
Morgan Street
Thomas A. Busbee Jr
Bumpsas Place
George M. Doolittle
Donna B. Evans
Old Trail Road
Beech Island
Timothy R. Houston
Seaborn Drive
North Augusta
Carrie L. Mealing
Edgefield Highway
Natasha Mims
Lake Avenue
Winter Colony homes topic for Thursday slide talk
Wilkins Byrd Aiken Planning commissioner and author of A Splendid Time presents Gilded Lilies The Evolution of the Winter Colony Cottage at the Aiken Center for the Arts. The talk traces cottages evolving into mansions with on site sale of copies of A Splendid Time. Tickets 10 members 15 non members call 641 9094 to reserve.
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U.S. Department of Education
Aiken County
Frank Roberson
North Augusta
Cecelia Davidson
Roberson
Jack Hunter
Aiken High
William Mulherin
John Bradley
Aiken
Winter Colony
Wilkins Byrd
Aiken Center For the Arts
Rumble
Kroger Donates to Red Cross and Salvation Army for Graniteville Relief
Kroger stores donate 2500 in gift cards to the American Red Cross and Salvation Army to aid Graniteville relief efforts. Red Cross manager Christie Dvorscak praises the support, while Salvation Army Captain Luis Viera notes funds will replenish staples like sugar, creamer, coffee, and paper goods, estimating 400 to 700 dollars.
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Kroger
Graniteville
American Red Cross
Salvation Army
Red Cross
Christie Dvorscak
Luis Viera
Suzanne Stone
Kim Mottel
Joan Kruscavage
Silver Bluff
Debra Marciniak
Jim Herzberg
Christian Brander
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Beth Peters
Dejuan K. Nipper
A.P. Nivens
Timothy W. O'Bryan
Mayfield Road
Melissa D. Redd
Cherry Avenue
Clearwater
Mario T. Reddish
Pickens Avenue
Melissa A. Roberson
Oxford Trace Court
John W. Scott Jr
Filyow Acres Lane
Donna L. Scott
Winter Colony Homes
Cathy Rumble
Laurens Street
Byra
Viera
Linda
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