Whiskey Road study eyed to ease growing traffic in Aiken
The city of Aiken contracts with LDR International for a $56,000 four mile study of Whiskey Road from Pine Log Road to Talatha Church Road. The editorial urges sidewalks crosswalks and safer pedestrian access as growth raises traffic toward the 35,000 vehicle limit and notes the need to secure state and federal funds for possible widening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiskey Road
Aiken
New Ellenton
Srs
Washington Road
Augusta
Target and Goody
Aiken Mall
Powder House Road
Stratford Hall
LDR International
Pine Log Road
Talatha Church Road
LDR
Whiskey
Editorial staff and administration byline notice
A partial OCR lists names and titles for the Allen Standard staff including editors managers and supervisors with several misreads and garbled phrases. The readable elements name Allen Standard Scott B Hunter Editor Jeffrey B Wallace Business Manager Ellen C Priest and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott B
Hunter
Jeffrey B. Wallace
Ellen C. Priest
Iet
Aiken residents debate Newberry Street project and future growth
Letters express dismay at the Newberry Street addition and concern about public input and budget waste. Residents urge formal review processes, traffic and development concerns on Whiskey Road and Stratford Hall property.
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Newberry Street
Aiken
Theity
John Church Asken
Whiskey Road
Planning ‘Commission
Elmwood Park
Holleys
CP Properties
Preston Price
Stratford Hall
Traff
Powderhouse Road
Citadel Drive
Washington Road
Lowe's
Dillard's
Target
Wonder
Planning Commission
Park Avenue
Brookhaven
College Acres
Carole Carver ‘Aiken
County Council faced with crossfires over Ms Pate firing
Abby Green notes letters against the Aiken County Council over Ms Pate's firing. She mentions a taped closed meeting and possible handoff to Mr Napier. She accuses both of viewing others as crooks, while listing presenters from Graniteville and GVW board members Grady Friday and Lanny Valentine and New Ellenton Fire Chief Mark Key.
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Wagoner
Mark Redd
Sage Mill
Willar Hightower
New Ellenton
Mark Key
City of
Aiken
Aiken County Council
GVW
Grady Friday
Lanny Valentine
Aiken County
The
Association of Fire Chiefs
It Is In Receiving That We Can Give
A reflection on the balance of giving and receiving emphasizes that receiving graciously is as essential as generosity. It notes how insecurity prompts apologetic refusals, and how accepting love and help strengthens self trust, grace, and spiritual growth through mutual giving. Saint Francis is cited on the theme.
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Saint Francis
Letter formatting address request to editor
A request specifies how letters to the Editor should be addressed to the Aiken Standard. It includes P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29802 an email address mwallace south net and a fax number 803 648 6052.
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Aiken
P.O
Mwallace
Duesouth
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