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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 2013

Page

9

Aiken Standard Founding Details and Editorial Leads

The Aiken Standard lists its founding year as 1867 and names key staff including Publisher Scott B. Hunter Executive Editor Melissa Hanna Advertising Director Dee Taylor Business Manager Terri Cheek Circulation Manager Laura Tiedman Classified Advertising Manager Ronnie Butler Production Director Letitia Jefferson. A Think About It quote from Henry Ford appears in the page.

Neighborhood shows strength against speeding on Trolley Line Road

Residents along Trolley Line Road mount yard signs to remind motorists the 35 mph limit, hoping to deter speeds seen at 60 to 70 mph as growth expands toward Graniteville. Suzanne Rye and Julie Hawkins led the effort, inspired by debris found in Hawkins yard. Law enforcement may need to increase traffic enforcement to curb the problem.

Trolley Line Road Aiken Graniteville Suzanne Rye Julie Hawkins Hawkins

South Carolina TB outbreak handling under fire

The Greenwood County tuberculosis incident exposes delays and missteps by the Health and Environmental Control agency. Director Catherine Templeton pledges accountability while seeking reforms as 100+ infections including 53 students are linked to a janitor case. A Senate hearing set for Aug. 8 aims to uncover how the outbreak was managed.

Upstate S.C. Ment of Health and Environmental Control Catherine Templeton Templeton Greenwood Columbia South Carolina Jamie Shuster Mark Plowden Shuster

Lost faith in government spurs volunteering and tax hope

Cal Thomas notes a USA Today poll showing Americans favor volunteering over government action as younger people doubt politics and see non profits as effective. A McClatchy Marist poll finds Obama at 41 percent approval, Republicans faring poorly, while state governments and charities gain trust as Washington spends and taxes rise.

USA Today Bipartisan Policy Center McClatchy-Marist Obama Rep Aaron Schock R-Ul Schock Congress Washington Peter Roff U.S State Government Leadership Foundation World Magazine My Safe Harbor Anaheim Calif

Letter in Support for Hitchcock Bypass Widening Plan

A reader urges continuing funding for the Hitchcock Bypass widening citing traffic growth to around 18 000 vehicles daily. Proposes phased construction with a four lane west end parkway and separate eastern segment study to reduce danger and stimulate the economy.

Hitchcock Aiken Bob Penland Southside Sage Mill

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Scott B. Hunter Melissa Hanna Dee Taylor Terri Cheek Laura Tiedman Letitia Jefferson Ronnie Butler Henry Ford Editorial New Templeton The Island Packet Thomas Cal Thomas
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