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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 2013
Page
3
Aiken editorial letters discuss funding for traffic control on the Southside and a Woodside road project. Critical remarks target Obama on gas prices and national image, with comments on grocery costs, Social Security number issues, congressional budget cuts, and a demand for a local homeless shelter.
Readers are invited to comment on U S spending overseas in countries such as Pakistan. Call the TalkBack hotline at 803-644-2384 or email editoriala aikenstandard.com with brief messages. Names are optional and comments may be edited for space and content.
The Aiken Standard apologizes for a misidentification in a March 20 report on Carl Leon Harper's sentencing for Criminal Domestic Violence of a High and Aggravated Nature. The paper pledges accuracy for events in Aiken County and invites readers to report factual errors by phone or email.
Aiken County records show the $659 000 Woodside home of Jonathan and Tracy Brooks was liened as part of the Richland County securities probe into Compass Academy. The Securities Division alleges unregistered securities sales and misused funds for personal gain. Brooks denies the claims while his attorney avoids comment. Further suits allege forged signatures in a separate stock transfer case.
Andrew McCaskill of Aiken moved from Christ Central to join Augusta based Full Circle Refuge. He leads mentoring for at risk teens ages 12 to 17 as part of One Degree at a Time program.
County leaders seek a cost effective plan to relocate offices and 200 plus staff into a 130,000 square foot building on University Parkway by early 2014. They stress minimizing disruption and may hire consultants to guide budgeting and timing for a smooth transition.
A Whiskey Road Pizza Hut hosts a fundraiser for the S C Chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Up to 20 percent of proceeds bought with a fund raising voucher support the foundation. Paula Krause of Aiken notes prior success and cites her 11 year old nephew Xavier Young as motivation.
A fundraiser for the South Carolina chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is set for 6 p.m. at Pizza Hut 1905 Whiskey Road with Krause coordinating voucher handouts and promo code CFF for online orders. The second Cystic Fibrosis Walk is planned for May 18 at the H Odell Weeks Activities Center following last year’s $450 fundraising event at Aiken State Park.
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