Mexican Papers and Voter Hope in New Ellenton
A reader argues that Mexican students need birth certificates to enroll and criticizes tax funding for schools while urging New Ellenton residents to vote for change. Another note asks for return of a cat collar and rabies tag after a hit and run on Pine Log Road. A third reader defends a Silver Bluff student’s right to education and questions calls to deport.
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PetSmart Workers Praised For Good Service
A shopper praises PetSmart staff for friendly greetings courteous service and helpful attitude. The writer notes employees offer assistance and even honored expired coupons, complimenting the store manager and staff for creating a pleasant shopping experience.
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Best candidates named for New Ellenton City council election
Ricky Foster Mike Kellems and Mark Key are touted as the best candidates for New Ellenton City Council with over 20 years serving the community through the New Ellenton Fire Department. Voters urged to participate in the March 30 municipal election.
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Jury trial ordered in murder case against Roger Martin
In a pre trial hearing Judge James Williams faced Roger Martin who requested a bench trial over charges including murder armed robbery and firearm possession tied to the August 2001 death of Beech Island resident Christopher A Hudson. Martin later indicated a preference for a jury trial and the case is set to begin today.
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Storytime in the Gardens entertains Aiken children
The City of Aiken Parks Recreation and Tourism hosts Storytime in the Gardens with Lorraine Ray reading books to young listeners at Hopelands Gardens. The program runs Tuesday afternoons March through October with free copies for every child and a staff emphasis on short readings to hold attention.
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D-Day Commemorative Medals Sought for Normandy Vets
Rep. Jim DeMint and Rep. Gresham Barrett push for World War II D Day Commemorative Medals for eligible veterans in their districts. 60th anniversary ceremony at Bi Lo Center Greenville June 6 at 3:30 p.m. Deadline for applications is April 5. details via congressional offices and area Veterans Affairs offices.
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DHEC Eyes 3.6 Million Health Center Plan in Aiken County
DHEC official Dr. Glenn Nichols urged Aiken County Council to back a new 28 474 square foot public health facility along the Hwy 1 corridor in Langley to replace an inadequate basement clinic. He outlined a four year plan to fund the 3.6 million building using federal state local and private sources.
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