Letter to editor on hit dog on Citadel Drive and local issues
A reader asks for accountability after a small innocent dog was hit on Citadel Drive and left. The writer urges slower speeds and notes the area is a neighborhood not a cut through. The letter disputes Kimberly Clarke as a major employer and praises Avondale Mills for employment and tax contributions.
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College Acres
Scott Singer
Avondale Mills
Aiken County
Kimberly-Clark
Sensor operated traffic light for Richland Avenue
Readers urge that the Vaucluse Road traffic light be sensor controlled to reduce waiting at Richland Avenue. They call for inclusive skate parks for all and question the need for an African American Museum, urging readers to share comments via the TalkBack line or email.
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Vaucluse Road
Richland Avenue
Aiken County
Armstrong clinches seventh consecutive Tour de France win
Local reactions praise Lance Armstrong’s record seventh title. Fans from Windsor New Ellenton and Aiken hail his comeback from cancer and dominance, calling him an American icon and a fitting career finale.
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Cory Parrott
New
Ellenton
Kingdom Quest drama camp ends with 80 kids at Cedar Creek Church
Cedar Creek Church wrapped a weeklong drama camp with the debut performance Kingdom Quest. Director Nonica Livingston notes it drew 80 children from kindergarten to fifth grade and emphasized teamwork and truthfulness through a story about the armor of God. Parents praised the program as a blessing and expressed hope for next year.
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Nonica Livingston
Livingston
Tammy Zimmermann
Samantha
Tyler
Holly
Brandon
Brianna Eber
Lady Victory
Ben
Katelyn Lee
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Ephesians
White Tower
Terri Watson
Watson
Sober or Slammer enforcement campaign targets DUI on U S 1
North Augusta DPS Lt Tim Pearson announces a summer DUI crackdown under the Sober or Slammer program. Law enforcement from 16 networks will patrol 18 focus counties including Aiken, Bamberg and Barnwell, concentrating on U S 1 and general speeding and restraint use.
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Pearson
U.S. 1
State Line
U.S
Aiken Standard Subscription Rates and Delivery Contact
The notice lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions, EzPay options, and weekend plans. It also provides delivery expectations, call-in numbers for delivery problems, and payment instructions and policies. The Aiken Standard emphasizes carrier independence and account credit procedures.
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Aiken
Aiken Standard
Aiken Named July Gentleness Character Trait
South Carolina lottery results listed for Sunday include Pick 3 5 0 0 and Pick 4 6 8 7 5 with Evening Cash 3 2 2 3 and Cash 4 4 1 5 plus Fantasy 5 numbers 27 26 5 10 16 while Aiken month feature highlights Gentleness as the character trait.
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Aiken
Corrections Policy For Aiken Standard Readers
The Aiken Standard invites readers to report factual errors in its reporting. Contact Mike Gibbons or Jeff Wallace by phone or email to flag corrections and help set the record straight.
Day In the Life pictures call for submissions in Aiken
Readers are invited to submit photos of faces and places in Aiken County for display. Forms available at the Aiken Standard office or online at aikenstandard.com. Mail or hand deliver completed forms to 326 Rutland Drive, Aiken, SC 29801. For questions call Michael Gibbons at 644-2381.
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Aiken
Aiken County
Aiken Standard
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