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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 2013
Page
3
A reader criticizes SCE&G for a 3 percent rate increase and limited provider choice, arguing it creates a monopoly and suggesting the company should absorb the higher costs rather than pass them to customers.
A reader complains about juveniles involved in animal harm receiving only small fines and immediate school return. The writer warns these youths may repeat offenses and pose danger, contrasting with harsher justice.
A note congratulates Dave Olson on a new job, calls his departure a loss to the Aiken community and the Savannah River Site, and muses whether a combined SRS contract could bring Olson back to lead all involved companies.
Readers urged to share views on unity and the nation’s divisions. Call 803-644-2384 or email editorial aikenstandard.com with brief messages. names need not be published and comments may be edited for space and content.
South Aiken graduate Jessica Nicole Murphy earned honors at Thursday's ceremony, a detail omitted from Friday's page 9A list. Clark Marett's name appeared misspelled in a page 30 photo caption. The Aiken Standard apologizes and invites readers to report factual errors via Melissa Hanna at 803 644 2364 or editorial email.
A six member panel plus three ex-officio advisers will recommend how about 100000 in accommodations tax funds, generated from local rental and hotel charges, are allocated to promote tourism. The money supports the tourism director salary, a part time assistant, and center operating expenses.
The 2013 2014 Accommodations Tax Committee includes Wayne Jones as chairman with members James Goodman Donna Moore Wesley Lauri Sojourner Gloria Collum Joy Raintree Mary Ann Kessler Elliott Levy Judy Whaley and ex officio members. The panel reviews grant applications from local tourism groups and reports to County Council for funding decisions.
Twenty three chef teams competed at The Willcox in Aiken for the 14th annual Cookin with Celebrity Chefs fundraiser benefiting Mental Health America of Aiken County. Judges handed four titles Best Dessert Best Presentation Best Overall and Most Flavorful, with proceeds supporting MHAAC programs run in partnership with United Way since 1967.
Todd Bornscheuer, longtime North Augusta High School principal since 2010, accepted the principal position at H L McCracken Middle School in Bluffton Beaufort County. He noted the eighth and ninth grade configuration aligns with his transition level expertise. Superintendent Jeffrey Moss praised his strong instructional focus and high school experience.
Kimberly-Clark Corp. contributed 80000 dollars to Aiken Technical College for the Center for Energy and Advanced Manufacturing. ATC President Dr. Susan Winsor said the gift advances the center and enhances local workforce training. Kimberly-Clark Beech Island Mill manager John Pownall noted the long partnership in preparing workers for Kimberly-Clark employment.
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