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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 2011
Page
1
President Obama and Speaker Boehner faced off on debt limits amid congressional gridlock. Obama derided a Republican plan as unsafe and urged a bipartisan compromise and tax increases for the wealthy. Boehner blamed the crisis on the president and rejected a blank check approach.
Two Aiken residents were treated at a local hospital after a gunfight at a hall rented for a private party. The victims include a 20 year old woman and a 26 year old man shot at the Disabled American Veterans chapter on Columbia Highway 1 around 1 15 a m Sunday. Deputies have not arrested anyone or identified the shooters.
Aiken residents are invited to vote in today's online poll at www aikenstandard com. The question asks whether the public prefers hot summers or cold winters, with voting available in the afternoon.
Downtown Aiken merchants embrace Christmas in July with decorations and hot discounts. The event, organized by the Aiken Downtown Development Association, features shops like Tea Garden Gifts and M B Jewelry and Beads plus fundraisers for troops through supportourtroops.org. Local businesses add holiday displays and music while donations to care packages are encouraged. SEE CHRISTMAS, 5A.
Robert Lee Smith Jr. pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in the 2009 shooting death of Paul J. Lirley on his 35th birthday. Smith was sentenced to 30 years with credit for 598 days already spent in jail. Vin cent Manning, tied to the case, faces armed robbery murder and conspiracy charges and remains jailed awaiting trial.
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