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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 2013
Page
3
A letter argues MOX would fail without government ownership and criticizes taxpayer funding. The writer says society should accept gay marriage and extends the call for universal dental care including returning veterans.
Political debate references Zimmerman versus Martin and Snowden, accusing government deception. The speaker questions future persecution and expresses concern over Obama vacation remarks and national direction.
A reader cites voter suppression concerns linked to ID requirements and credits Senator Lindsey Graham with addressing mail and medical issues in their district. The letter defends self defense framing and lauds effort to help constituents despite political divides.
A local reader cites frequent tailgating by young females aged 16 to 18 on Whiskey Road and urges parents to teach safe driving. The letter asks for tips and feedback via the TalkBack hotline 803-644-2384 or editorial aikenstandard com, noting reader anonymity and possible edits for space.
Aiken City Planning Commission votes 4 to 1 to amend the ordinance defining a kitchen for dwelling units. The draft requires a stove with burners or cook top and oven, a sink, and a refrigerator with a separate freezer. The measure, tied to a 2012 Lenity Group retirement facility proposal, faces council review with opposition from residents and questions about density implications. The council agenda date remains undecided.
Emergency crews from Burnettown Police, Richmond and Columbia counties along with multiple sheriff offices and dive teams searched Langley Pond Wednesday for a man who may have drowned after three swimmers in a no swim area encountered distress. One man was hospitalized in critical condition. another remains missing. The two other swimmers had met the missing man that day and park patrons had warned them earlier about horseplay.
The Aiken High School classes of 1973 and 1974 will host a 40 year reunion on Friday August 30 from 7 p.m. to midnight at Houndslake Country Club in Aiken South Carolina. Tickets are 35 dollars per person or 60 dollars per couple with a July 31 deadline. Dress is business casual and details are available by emailing stebrn6 gmail com.
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