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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 2012
Page
1
Community demand for the Swamp People meet and greet has filled advance sales. A limited number of tickets will be sold at the Convocation Center box office on Saturday, the event day.
Tom Hofstetter founder and chairman of the Aiken Performing Arts Group steps down from leadership. Board member Tony Ateca will succeed him as chief executive officer, guiding the organization forward.
The millennial generation now numbers more than baby boomers in the United States. Data show millennials aged 24 to 39 surpass the baby boomer cohort, reshaping demographics and workforce outlooks as Gen X and older groups remain smaller.
Athlon Sports magazine will be included in the Thursday edition of the Aiken Standard. The issue promises coverage and athletic insights for readers seeking pro and college sports analysis.
Charles Chuck Boyle Ella Powell Mirna Arias William Bill E Reid and William Stirling Jr. are listed among area deaths in Aiken South Carolina and Exbridge Ontario Canada with notices detailing their passing and locations.
Summer tips set tone as solstice marks start of season. Heat records cited include 109 degrees in 1983. Downtown Beach Blast launches Thursday with Newberry Street transformed to a beach scene, dance floor and music. Aiken Horsepower cruise-in begins 5:30 pm, gallery opening 6 to 8 pm, and activities by local businesses invite visitors.
Local law enforcement release notes show a thief caught on video in the 100 block of Marlboro Street NE. Hembree states more than 100 break ins this year citywide, with this incident involving electronics and tending equipment. Police continue to search for the man captured on camera.
Gov Nikki Haley touted small modular reactors as job creators at a State House press conference. She said Team South Carolina will lead the effort as the Department of Energy awards 450 million to two projects aiming for NRC licensing and commercial operation by 2022.
Aiken County Council unanimously adopted a roughly 52 million dollar fiscal year 2013 budget after a lengthy session with amendments. The plan includes a 2 percent raise for all county employees and nine additional positions for the Sheriff's Office as requests from Sheriff Michael Hunt are addressed. Councilman Chuck Smith was absent.
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