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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 2009

Page

3

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.

Barack Obama

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.

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.

Port-O-Johns 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.

S.C. Board of Economic Advisors 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.

Aiken Oremeee Savannah River Project Vision SRS ACTS United Way Aiken County Karen Perry Savannah River Nuclear Solutions URS Bechtel and Lowe’s of 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.

Scott B. Hunter Shunter Aikenstandard Aiken Aiken Communications Inc Rutland Drive S.C P.O

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.

Sam Erb Eric Roger LeDuc Aiken Carla Cloud Randy Russell Palo America Russell City of Council LeDuc

Tuesday Lottery Winning Numbers Snapshot

Tuesday draws report multiple games with results across Pick 3 and Pick 4 daytime and evening sessions, Palmetto Cash 5, Mega Match 6, Cash 3 and 4, Fantasy 5, Mega Millions. Includes numbers and multiplier where applicable.

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