County crime prompts call for more Graniteville deputies
Residents urge action after noting insufficient patrols in Graniteville apartments. The complaint highlights risks to seniors and handicapped residents and calls for immediate steps to improve safety and law enforcement presence.
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Overlay District sparks clash with Aiken residents
Aiken residents rally against the City’s Highway Overlay District claiming it limits property rights and business activity. They warn of legal challenges over painting rules and accuse city officials of overreach while criticizing state welfare programs.
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Front Page Morality Debate on Wanted Faces
A public debate about placing wanted criminals on the newspaper front page. The piece suggests showing faces to deter crime and notes regional differences in crime prevalence. A provocative call compares urban crime to Georgia, hinting at editorial tension over visibility.
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Citizenship debate note prompts reader comments
A message invites readers to phone or email the Aiken Standard to comment on the Obama birth question. It states readers need not provide names and that comments may be edited for space and content.
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Correction notice for Aiken County spelling bee coverage
The Aiken Standard clarifies that Kaitlynn Haney attends LBC Middle School and winner David Stoner spelled agility, not disintegra tion. Readers may report errors to editors Mike Gibbons or Jeff Wallace via phone or email.
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Man Charged With Filing False Police Report in Aiken Shooting Case
Rahmel Oliver, 25, reported being shot in an Alfred Street dispute in early January. He later recanted, now says he shot himself. Oliver was charged with filing a false police report and jailed at A County detention center. the alleged gunman faces assault and battery with intent to kill.
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Center to shed light on black history of Aiken
The Center for African American History Art and Culture hosts Experience Black History with the Center on Feb 6 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Daniel Lloyd Jr Educational Complex 130 Avery Lane in Aiken. Highlights include Wayne O Briant Michael Searles Sonny Ford and Kitty Wilson Evans with workshops by Sala Adenike Jeter Allen and AJADACO. The event is free and suitable for families with educational talks on Buffalo Soldiers black cowboys and Sojourner Truth. For info call 649-2221.
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USCAiken appoints Jennings as artist in residence
Joseph Jennings, music director emeritus of Chanticleer, joins USC Aiken faculty as artist in residence. He will coach Canticum Novum and Masterworks Chorale, offer high school master classes in SC and GA, and share decades of touring and recording experience with USCA students.
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Contact information and submission guidelines for the Aiken Standard
The notice lists newsroom phone number 644-2401 with message option, emails for editorial submissions at editorial aikenstandard com, and staff contacts Michael Gibbons 644-2381 Tim O Briant 644-2380 Cam Huffman 644-2396 Scott B. Hunter 2345 with emails and office hours, plus publication details and subscription rates.
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Aiken's January Punctuality Tuesday Lottery Numbers
January Punctuality Tuesday results list Pick 3 Midday 4 7 6 and Pick 4 Midday 8 6 8 3 plus Evening draws 7 9 3 and 5 1 8 6. Palmetto Cash 5 04 05 13 20 30 with Multiplier 2. Cash 3 Midday 4 7 6 and Cash 4 Midday 8 6 8. Cash 3 Evening 8 9 6. Mega Millions 38 7 39 8 48 Mega Ball 22. Tuesday’s Cash 4 and Fantasy 5 were not available at presstime. See Thursday's Aiken Standard for the results.
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