Obama boycotts talk show circuit for game shows
The remark suggests Obama should pivot to game shows like The Price is Right after finishing the talk show circuit. It hints at taking a lighter approach to public life while avoiding direct governance duties.
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Sermon warns against pastors turning church into personal ministry
A speaker cautions that a church risks losing its God centered focus when a pastor governs as a personal host. The message urges congregants to keep faith in God rather than human leaders and to discern true spiritual authority.
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God
TalkBack Critics and Public Opinion in Local Press
The writer notes widespread TalkBack complaints about uneducated remarks yet argues opinions are valid. He questions why general knowledge should influence publishing in a local newspaper and asserts political literacy should not bar readers from expressing views.
Port-o-johns shortage at rail side park draws ire
A reader blasts the Steeple chase events for insufficient portable restrooms and long lines with little toilet paper. A letter cites 21 and under intoxication at a public gathering, questions underage drinking laws in Aiken, and critiques the school's salary coverage and duties. Readers urged to call TalkBack.
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Parkers
Aiken
Aiken School Board Benefits From Tax Fee Settlements
The Aiken County School Board expects to offset a 2 percent state cut of 1.4 million with 1.2 million in one time fees from settlements by the county and Savannah River Site. Gov. Sanford's stance on federal stabilization funds looms over K 12 budgets as lawmakers weigh reallocating funds and restoring 105 per pupil.
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Aiken County
Savannah River
Traxler
Mark Sanford
Sanford
South Carolina
General Assembly
Project Vision Day of Caring mobilizes 300 volunteers
Volunteers from Savannah River Site and many partners will paint two ACTS rooms and perform upkeep as United Way of Aiken County coordinates Project Vision Day of Caring on Friday. Agencies including Community Ministry of North Augusta and the Boys & Girls Club will receive help, with ongoing year round repairs.
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Aiken County
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Savannah River Nuclear Solutions
URS
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Aiken
North Augusta
Community Ministry of
Mental Health America
Nurture Home
Aiken Boxing Club
Helping Hands, Acts
Golden Harvest Food Bank
Clear Channel House Family Y
Salvation Army Shelter
Hitchcock Healthcare
Help Line 211
Children’s Place
American Red Cross
Cumbee Center
Boys & Girls Club
LATCH
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Sonita Redmond
Vision
Redmond
Aiken Standard Contact and Delivery Rates Notice
The Aiken Standard lists contact details for staff including News Director Tim O Briant and Publisher Scott B Hunter. It provides mailing address P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29802 and delivery rate schedule with monthly and Sunday Plus dates for 2008.
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Aikenstandard
Aiken
Aiken Communications Inc
Rutland Drive
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Tourism downturn trims Accommodations Tax awards in Aiken
The Accommodations Tax Committee faces a 15 to 20 percent funding cut for 2009-10 with only 134 100 available from lodging taxes after 483 000 in requests. Fifteen groups sought funds. 13 grants approved by City Council amid concerns over smaller allocations and year long marketing budgets like the ADDA.
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Eric
Roger LeDuc
Aiken
Carla Cloud
Randy Russell
Palo America
Russell
City of
Council
LeDuc
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