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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 2014
Page
3
Aiken Standard reports that SRS maintains extreme personnel furloughs with many employees at home. Critics urge Columbia representatives to oppose repealing the right to stand your ground and defend family amid concerns over safety at a nuclear site with reduced staffing.
The passage argues impaired drivers threaten public safety and burden police. It endorses a self limiting approach and suggests denying concealed carry rights to those most likely to be emotionally impaired.
Critics argue the city’s extensive remodeling of the old bank for staff needs is wasteful while water rates rise. They question the size and prestige of the new Aiken County Government Center and warn the coroner may require a dedicated office as MOX concerns loom.
The case involves a Black male defendant accused of raping a white woman in downtown Aiken. The victim suffered severe injuries including facial bone fractures and was left near death. The court sentenced the defendant to 20 years with parole eligibility.
Resident asks who oversees FEMA relief vehicles as trucks reportedly fail to secure loads. The inquiry raises concerns about safety and proper handling during disaster response.
The text argues colleges teach viewpoints including science based on facts and claims that evolution blends religion into education. It contrasts creationism with evolution and suggests removing evolution to keep religion out of classrooms.
Readers urge quick action on rising gas prices across stations. The TalkBack hotline and email are offered for comments, with readers asked to keep messages brief and to the point.
The Aiken Republican Club will host DeTreville Bowers Jr a U S Senate candidate at Newberry Hall 117 Newberry St SW on Wednesday with registration at 11 a m lunch at noon Members pay 15 nonmembers 20 Attendees may RSVP by email to Ken Gordon or phone 803 257 1492 Reservations close Tuesday at 4 p m for this event.
Akihiro Kosaka, a Japanese exchange student from Kyoto, spends spring break with Clemson student Taylor Burke and Burke's parents in Aiken. Kosaka, studying at Tohoku University, plans to return to Japan in May for his final year while exploring engineering jobs and sharing Japanese culture with peers.
Information line lists Melissa Hanna as executive editor at the Aiken Standard with contact phone 803 644 2364.
Aiken Standard aims to deliver daily papers by 6 a.m. on weekdays and by 7 a.m. on weekends for county home delivery. Redelivery information is available at 803 648-2411, with redelivery hours from 6:40 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. weekdays and 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. weekends.
Savannah River Site Citizens Advisory Board will seek updates on how WIPP accidents in New Mexico affect transuranic waste shipments from SRS to WIPP in Carlsbad. The two day Augusta meeting will include DOE input on Tuesday morning and public comments.
A two vehicle collision on Pine Log Road at Legion Road near Aiken Warrenville left one driver with minor injuries. A Ford turning left was rear ended by a Toyota. The Toyota driver was hospitalized at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. No charges listed as the investigation continues.
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