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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 2006

Page

11

Aiken Spring Steeplechase Draws Thousands To Ford Conger Field

Editorial urges patience and planning for the Spring Steeplechase at Ford Conger Field in Aiken. About 30 000 visitors expected, with traffic concerns on Two Notch and Powderhouse roads.

Aiken Ford Conger Field Audubon Drive Two Notch Road Powderhouse Road

Readers weigh PA system in medical care and litter debates

A reader argues for the use of physician assistants while recounting delays and billing questions with doctors. He also recalls past litter issues in Aiken and calls for stringent fines and visible enforcement to curb littering.

Aiken Standard Staff Contact Listing

Publisher Scott B. Hunter and Editor Jeffrey B. Wallace lead aikenstandard.com staff. The notice lists department heads including Advertising Director Arthur Zappa and Sales, Business Manager Ellen Priest, Internet Director Timothy O Briant, Production Director Phillip Yates, Circulation Scot Newcom, Systems Manager J David Boyd, and Customer Service Manager Letitia Jefferson.

Letitia Jefferson Jefferson Aikenstandard.com

Powderhouse Road truck traffic sparks safety concerns

A Atholl Road resident warns that increased commercial truck traffic over 18 months endangers safety. He cites cement, dump, tanker, logging, heavy equipment hauling and even mobile homes, affecting local residents and road conditions.

Joe Ranke Atholl Road Powderhouse Road

Evolution debate sparks reader letters and biology views

A reader letter excerpt shows SRS retirees disputing DNFSB concerns at Savannah River Site and multiple contractors. The piece quotes Tom Tillery defending Darwinism with references to Behe and Miller and urges parental trust in teachers amid local classroom debates.

SRS SRS Retiree Association Defense Nuclear Facility Safety Board DOE Savannah River DNFSB Mr. Mosley Down Klinefelter Nature Michael J. Behe Alba Brown University Ken Miller Dover Tom Tillery Aiken

Jasper County Port Plan Faces State Ports Authority Fight

A 1987 study highlighted Jasper County as ideal for a deep water port. The county touts a tax free path to finance and operate the terminal on the Savannah River, opposing the State Ports Authority which seeks exclusive authority. SSA Marine pledges up to 500 million and thousands of jobs hang on a ruling.

Jasper County Savannah River South Carolina State Ports Authority Charleston Georgetown Port Royal Ports Authority South Carolina Supreme Court Jasper SSA Marine America Lowcountry Ports Authority Board Hampton County

Should Ports Authority alone decide state port projects

A letter asks whether the Ports Authority should be the sole body to determine where state port projects develop. The editor is urged to send opinions to the Aiken Standard at Box 456, Aiken, South Carolina, or via email.

Ports Authority Aiken S.C Aikenstandard

Correction notice for editor letters and headlines

The Aiken Standard issues a correction for a misprinted Letter to the Editor and incorrect headline in recent editions. An editing error affected Gregory Weis and Pat Kirk letters. the newspaper apologizes and invites readers to report errors to the editorial staff.

Pat Kirk Gregory Weis Aikenstandard.com Jeff Wallace

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Editorial Philip Mateo Aiken Highland Park Drive Highland Park Scott B. Huntershunter Jeffrey B. Wallace Aikenstandard. Com Arthur T. Zappa Azappa Ellen C. Priestpriest Internet Timothy E. O’briant Tobriant Phillip Yates Byates Scot Newcomsnewcom J. David Boyd Nick Kuehn Ms. Alba South Carolina Education Oversight Committee Aiken, S.C Peggy Parker Hampton County Council
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