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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 2002
Page
4
An editorial notes long lines at South Carolina DMVs and outlines Project Phoenix to overhaul offices. It mentions a temporary statewide closure for 110 million records transfer and a hoped reuse with a faster license and tag process, urging patience and planning.
The list names Scott B. Hunter Eastor Jeffrey B. Wallace Advertising Director Art Zappa Business Manager Ellen C. Priest Managing tantor Timothy E. O'Briant production Director Phillip Yates Circulation Director Deborah Dyches Systems Manager David Boyd ustomer Service Manager Letitia Jefferson.
A note on Jack Olsen, longtime true crime writer and critic, who died at 77 after a prolific career spanning 81 books in 15 countries. He mentored peers, praised strong writing, and warned against sensationalism in crime reporting, with remembrances extended to the Sierra Club.
Crystal Johnson Caneht thanks Couchton Fire Department volunteers for protecting her mother's home as a fast moving barn fire spread. She notes the loss of her father's barn but praises the dedication of volunteers and asks others to express thanks to responders.
A reader questions why the U S Department of Agriculture would review a hotel and conference center project on Whiskey Road. They argue USDA loans aim at rural farming and residents, not wealthy developers, and express concern about tax dollars funding such development.
Billy Carswell argues for local law to fine residents who leave garbage and recycling bins by the street. He contends reducing government and laws is impractical and urges fair warning before enforcement to preserve Aiken’s beauty.
The Aiken Standard invites brief letters with the writer’s signature mailing address phone numbers for verification. Submissions may be edited and condensed. Limit one letter per 30 days to ensure diverse viewpoints. Letters to Editor PO Box 456 Aiken SC 29802 Email swallace at aikenstandard dot com Fax 803 648 6052.
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