Readers weigh in on roads and Mexico War facts
A letter questions cement sidewalks on Highway 19 north to Shiloh Heights Road and criticizes road paving. The writer corrects Texas independence, Santa Ana’s attacks at the Alamo and Goliad, and notes San Jacinto as the decisive 1836 battle. The author states they were born in Texas.
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Goliad
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San Antonio
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Paul McCartney Faces Backlash Over Washington Remark
The speaker condemns a tasteless remark by Paul McCartney aimed at a former president made in the White House. They question how he would feel if an American celebrity insulted a royal family member abroad and note McCartney’s loss of respect despite prior high honors from the Library of Congress.
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Paul McCartney
White House
Buckingham Palace
McCartney
Library of Congress
McDonald’s Site on Richland Avenue Becomes Eyesore
A reader laments the abandoned McDonald’s on Richland Avenue after the city annexed nearby land for a Walmart project. They call for property maintenance or city action through business property code violations to address the decaying site.
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McDonald’s
Richland Avenue
Cedar Creek Residents Get Traffic Surveillance From New Ellenton Police
The New Ellenton police department says it will provide traffic surveillance for Cedar Creek residents to boost safety, deter speeding and improve response times in the area.
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New Ellenton
Cedar Creek
Land for sale in Montmorenci eyed for truck stop and Dollar General
A reader suggests selling land in Montmorenci for a truck stop and a Dollar General to uplift the area. Call the TalkBack hotline at (803) 644-2384 or email editorial at aik en standard dot com with brief comments.
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Montmorenci
Aiken
Car Seat Check and Bicycle Rodeo Promotes Child Safety
The Aiken County Sheriff's Office hosted a safety event with Tri-Development Center Safe Kids Aiken, Aiken Public Safety, the sheriff's office and South Carolina Highway Patrol. Attendees received helmet fittings, bike checks, car seat reminders, and safety tips for summer riding, while officials noted recalls and maintenance improvements.
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Suzanne Stone
Safe Kids
Jones Bowen
Sheriff's Office
Three Rs Focused NatureTots Recycling Program Held
NWTF hosted a Saturday NatureTots event for ages 2-4 at its headquarters focusing on reduce reuse and recycling. Stephanie Drennan led activities including making binoculars, sorting recyclables, nature walk exploration and a treasure chest hunt while Kristy Jobe outlined conservation goals and upcoming August creek stamp.
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NWTF
Kristy Jobe
Stephanie Drennan
Jobe
Christine Rolka
Leavelle names all A Honor Roll students
Leavelle McCampbell Middle School announces the fourth quarter A Honor Roll recipients. Tierria Bacon Court ney Campbell Kali Coleman Dylan Curtis Ashton DeRemigio William Hardy Taylor Hughes Jada Jones Macie Lott Cira Mooney Sara Richard Nathan Shipman Britney Allen Victoria Hawkins Cassie Johnson Bayleigh Padgett Brandi Rains Ban Rittenberry Joseph Whitt Lauren Baker Michael Clayton Ashlyn Freeman Karah Moulton Alphonso Richard Sydney Strother Brian Yonn are listed as honorees.
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Leavelle McCampbell Middle School
Tierria Bacon
Courtney Campbell
Kali Coleman
Dylan Curtis
Ashton DeRemigio
William Hardy
Taylor Hughes
Jada Jones
Macie Lott
Cira Mooney
Sara Richard
Nathan Shipman
Britney Allen
Victoria Hawkins
Cassie Johnson
Bayleigh Padgett
Brandi Rains
Ban Rittenberry
Joseph Whitt
Lauren Baker
Michael Clayton
Ashlyn Freeman
Karah Moulton
Alphonso Richard
Sydney Strother
Brian Yonn
Leavelle names its A B honor roll for fourth quarter
Leavelle High School lists its A B Honor Roll for the fourth quarter. The names include Maddison Anderson Holly Barton Kathryn Bayne Alanna Berrie DajShon Bettis Ashley Bledsoe Austin Clary Jalen Durham Jonathan Garcia Viviana Gonzalez Djuan Green Shadishea Jenkins Ashlyn Johnson Nelson Johnson Brittany Justice Eliza Lewis Keon Madison Dominique More Summer Moseley Derick O Connor Brenasha Prescott Kristan Pressley Le Vetta Priester Shelby Redd Justin Rodgers Colby Shealy Autumn Smith Terrall Stewart Michael Tetkoski Hannah Widener Shaila Widener Justin Blackmon Benjamin Canady Aaron Clouse TaLesia Dordh Denyelle Gervilier Jessica Gibson Jennifer Gomez Vedas James Jasmine Johnson Wyatt Jones Zachary Killian Austen Kinard Kennedy King Samantha Langley Lacie Mishoe Benjamin Padgett Christian Padgett Danielle Palmer Janisha Prescott Mikal Reeves Creech Bradley Scott Chase Sizemore Brandon Smith Liai Trujillo Ki Ohn Williams Tory Williams Codi Woodward Brittany Bailey Jordan Barrett Kristen Beam Abigail Brunson Jacob Burke Nathan Burns Kedresha Butler Heather Cooper Craig Correia Cor Dajiah Council Bryan Cox Destiny Dye Jeremy Eidson Austin Fields Zachary Fields Crystal Garcia Molly Gordon William Grandy Amari Hall Caleb Haupfear Caleigh Johnson Haley Langley Diamond Lee Erica Miller Rachel Moment Nicholas Morris Cayla Odom Allie Randall Kelli Richardson Jiamon Settles Joshua Towson Kellie White Savannah Wood.
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Aaron Clouse
TaLesia Dordh
Denyelle Gervilier
Jessica Gibson
Jennifer Gomez
Vedas James
Jasmine Johnson
Wyatt Jones
Zachary Killian
Austen Kinard
Kourtney King
Samantha Langley
Lacie Mishoe
Benjamin Padgett
Christian Padgett
Danielle Palmer
Janisha Prescott
Mikal Reeves- Creech
Bradley Scott
Chase Sizemore
Brandon Smith
Liai Trujillo
Ki’ Ohn Williams
Tory Williams
Codi Woodward
Brittany Bailey
Jordan Barrett
Kristen Beam
Abigail Brunson
Jacob Burke
Nathan Burns
Kedresha Butler
Heather Cooper
Craig Correia
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Aiken Standard contact and publication details
The notice lists editorial and staff contacts for the Aiken Standard including Tim O Briant Michael Gibbons Cam Huffman and Scott Hunter. It provides address PO Box 456 326 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29802 and phone numbers for newsroom and staff emails. Also shown are subscription rates and Sunday Plus delivery dates for 2010.
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Tobriant
Aikenstandard
Michael Gibbons
Cam Huffman
Hhuffman
Newsroom
Aiken
Aiken Communications Inc
Rutland Drive
S.C
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