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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 2009
Page
1
The Aiken Standard invites entries for a Father’s Day draw your Super Dad contest. Download the entry form from the site, submit by noon June 17, and email entries to Johnson at aikenstandard.com for a chance to win a tie for dad.
City of Aiken roadways face lane closures as resurfacing work scheduled by SCDOT begins this week. The affected routes include several major corridors within the city limits as crews perform near term repairs and resurfacing projects for smoother traffic flow.
A table shows Alzheimer's disease as a growing cause of death in the United States with percent changes from 2000 to 2006. The data also lists heart disease totals and overall mortality shifts, noting declines in some categories and increases in others.
Obituary notice listing John B. Brown of Graniteville Duane Lacoste of Pensacola Doris Dowdy Poythress of Clearwater and Waiter C. Price Jr. of Aiken with brief funeral notices and service details in 6A section.
State and federal agencies no longer use the signs. The South Carolina Department of Transportation and the Federal Highway Administration deem them ineffective and deceptive. Local officials question usefulness while noting maintenance costs and potential false security for families.
Gloria Scott graduates from the Jobs for Life program coordinated through Christ Central Church Mission in Aiken. The faith based course helps unemployed or underemployed people gain basic tools to obtain and keep jobs and celebrate the nine classes completed with 61 graduates.
In a small downtown subdivision three units of the Summerville Homes race development in Aiken are seized for unpaid taxes and slated for public sale at auction. Aiken County issues notices in the Aiken Standard, with the three vacant properties on a gated road to be sold at auction.
Justin Williams, USC law student and Wagener native, backs a lawsuit to compel South Carolina to accept about 700 million in federal stabilization funds for education and law enforcement. Governor Sanford opposes using the funds, while the legislature approved them.
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