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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 2009
Page
1
The Aiken Standard promotes its web only Create a Caption feature inviting readers to participate. Those who craft captions that appeal to editors may be featured in a future Create a Caption edition and are encouraged to visit the site to start.
A note mentions a Monday Aiken Brass Gardens event with more photos of the concert available online and an invitation for readers to upload their own images.
Notable notices list Bonnie Jean Craig Bodie Williston Era C Daniels Leah Claire Kelly James Luther Lott Sr Batesburg Margaret Bertha Nichols and Gertrude Ray among recent memorials and services across South Carolina towns including Newberry and Aiken in this 6A death notices column.
Habitat Blitz Build underway at Warren Ridge in Aiken County with Jimera Baxley and her son Josiah visiting the site. Crews from Wolf Construction and multiple subcontractors moved fast Monday morning, aiming to finish roof and begin interior work by Friday noon as volunteers build a Habitat for Humanity home.
Aiken County Council member Eddie Butler plans resignation once his new house is ready and his current residence is sold, noting he will move outside District 5 near U S Highway 25 I 20 area. He says he continues living in District 5 until address changes as required by election rules.
U S House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn and Savannah River Nuclear Solutions CEO Chuck Munns backed local staffing for about 3,000 stimulus funded SRS jobs. They emphasized giving priority to residents of South Carolina and CSRA area locals via 13 staffing agencies. Munns cited the economic benefit of hiring locally and keeping jobs near the Savannah River Site.
A federal judge blocked Gov. Mark Sanford’s bid to block $700 million in federal stimulus funds for South Carolina, signaling the dispute may be resolved with the state compelled to spend the money. Sanford warned the outcome appears likely to require accepting the funds amid court actions and educator layoffs tied to school funding. The state Supreme Court will hear suits seeking to force uptake.
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