Law of the land conflict prompts editorial critique
Aiken Standard editorial argues Christians must follow both God’s law and civil law. It criticizes drivers ignoring signals and urges Gov. Nikki Haley to investigate, while noting county priorities on raises versus new building and challenging tax burdens on citizens.
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Sales tax debate and reader comments on fairness
Readers discuss a 1 cent sales tax as a fairer funding method than property taxes. They warn middle and lower classes would bear the burden, while the poor would pay less. The rant touches on coal, Obama, voting, and a call line to share opinions with the Aiken Standard.
Correction notice for city manager LeDuc story
The Aiken Standard corrects an error in Sundays edition page 1A in Interim manager LeDuc shares goals City budget needs. LeDuc served as city manager for 13 years. The paper pledges accuracy and requests readers report factual mistakes to Melissa Hanna.
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Women Build finish eighth home in Warren Ridge
Christina Green and her daughters toured their new eightieth Habitat for Humanity Women Build home in the Warren Ridge subdivision on St John’s Place as volunteers completed tasks like vinyl siding and a skylight. Rebecca Sturdivant, a Savannah River Site environmental sampler, helped on site and praised the program for aiding struggling families. Green earned sweat equity hours and will join Habitat’s community effort with her family, while Holly Connelly commended her dedication.
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Aiken Standard highlights Habitat Blitz Build project
June 6 notes invite reader opinions on a May 28 groundbreaking blitz build by Aiken County Habitat for Humanity. The program aims to provide affordable housing with families partnering to construct their homes. Dede Biles is named as general assignment reporter.
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Frog Prince performances at Aiken Center for the Arts
The Columbus Children's Theatre Touring Company presents The Frog Prince on Friday June 27 at 7 30 PM and Saturday June 28 at 1 and 3 PM at the Aiken Center for the Arts Tickets cost 10 for members 15 for nonmembers Call 803 641 9094 or visit aikencenterfortheart s org for details Overeaters Anonymous meets Tuesdays at 3 PM and Thursdays at 7 PM at St John s United Methodist Church 104 Newberry St NW room 121 Open to anyone seeking help with food issues For more information contact ask no astjohns live com or call 803 641 1792 or 803 644 2953
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