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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 2014
Page
3
A reader laments $6,500 in merchandise theft from a major chain location on Whiskey Road. The letter attacks store security and cleanliness, urges closure, and contrasts prices with service. The writer says they now shop across town due to poor hours and limited checkouts, calling the store’s conduct harmful to the brand.
In Wagener residents critique police, mayor, and council members as immature and urge responsible governance. They oppose downtown redevelopment modeled on Columbia's Six Points, citing safety concerns and fears it would harm Aiken.
The statement asserts no involvement by Obama in restoring power, noting that trucks were on site days prior to the ice event, indicating preparations preceded any acknowledged action.
Officials warn that widespread use of iPads and iPhones in offices could lead to injuries and financial losses. experts urge risk assessment and revised device policies to prevent harm and costs.
A reader demands action from the Graniteville sheriff over ongoing drugs and prostitution. They urge visible enforcement steps and accountability, noting that residents and authorities both recognize the situation.
Readers ask for local spots in Aiken serving corned beef and cabbage on St Patrick's Day. Call 803-644-2384 or email editoriala aikenstandard.com with tips.
Aiken Standard apologizes for misidentifying Athena Freeman in a photo about a new Aiken Technical College certification program. The correction notes Freeman is ATC's training and business development division curriculum and quality coordinator. Readers urged to report factual errors by contacting editorial staff.
Lauren Scott who started in DECA as a freshman is now senior and state president. She led a state conference last weekend and joined 17 South Carolina students advancing to the Atlanta international competition in May. Ethan Matthews Lauren Grimm Emylee Sarka also qualified.
South Aiken High School DECA announced first place winners Callie Traver and Kaelyn Klipa for Community Service, Lauren Scott and Lauren Barclay for Public Relations, Kaitlyn Laird for Advertising, Amy Hayden for Entrepreneurship, Julie Scott and Stephanie Shuford for Learn and Earn, Tiana Burgess and Sarah Supan for International Business Plan. Second place includes Melinda Stone and Ashley Tam for Hospitality Services Team Decision Making and Elise Jones and Audrey Thomas for Travel and Tourism Team Decision Making, plus Emma Loftus in Finance. Fourth and other awards list Kimmy Dunn Merrill Whisenant Entrepreneurship Innovation Plan, Kentaro Brenson Public Speaking, Regan Hardaway Business Management, and state officers Amy Hayden and Kaitlyn Laird. International qualifiers Ethan Matthews, Lauren Grimm, Emylee Sarka. other participants Mary Frances McGill, Madelyn Edwards, Ben Cook, Lane Cook pin design champ.
The Aiken County Council unanimously backed a second reading of about 2 million from the general fund for ice storm cleanup. The final readings later this month may change the amount as contractors estimate total costs and FEMA reimbursement potential.
The notice lists contact numbers for the Main Office Newsroom and Classifieds with hours of operation and emails for the Classifieds desk. It includes executive editor name Melissa Hanna and direct email and phone lines.
SLED continues investigation into a February police chase during which 68 year old Earnest Satterwhite Sr. died from a chest gunshot. Public Safety Officer Justin Craven shot Satterwhite after a confrontation near a Rose Drive home. Satterwhite died at Georgia Regents Medical Center.
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