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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 2012
Page
3
A contentious suggestion asks why residents of Aiken County would fund a dedicated place of worship for football. The piece argues worshippers should fund their own church rather than rely on public or communal funds.
A premixed container of mole and gopher repellent attaches to a hose and drives pests from yards. Reapplication is needed after a period of time to maintain effectiveness.
A political message claims high gas prices stem from conservative white Big Oil executives seeking to remove President Obama. The assertion ties financial pressure to partisan aims.
The U S system does not jail a person solely for failing to pay taxes. Individuals are imprisoned for crimes they commit, with tax issues potentially linked to criminal activity.
A satirical take questions the governor's closeness to Mitt Romney suggesting the governor acts like a follower. The jokey line imagines brake lights on the governor to signal when he stops or changes direction.
The piece argues people should learn what a food additive is and why it is used before forming an opinion. It notes many know little about the chemical and warns against snap judgments despite fears of illness. The writer also recalls Helen Magee and invites reader feedback via a hotline and email.
The note lists hours 6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and provides a contact at 326 Rutland Drive with phone 648 2311 and fax 648 6052 for editorial matters related to Aiken Stan Tim O'B tele.
Aiken County Sheriff asks council to fund a second deputy to enforce out of state vehicle tag laws, noting the position has paid for itself. He proposes four dispatchers, two general investigators, two narcotics agents and eight road deputies, totaling about 700000 plus a 2 percent cost of living raise totaling 234000. Local officials attended the workshop and discussed the county’s expanding population and staffing needs.
Sheriff Michael Hunt urges funding for front and last line law enforcement amid high profile cases. Thurmond seeks raises and new positions plus vehicle replacements. Aiken coroner Tim Carlton requests two new staff roles with data access, while clerk and registrar seek system upgrades and supplies. Treasurer proposes nominal vehicle tax collection fees for cities. Haley Hughes notes budget coverage.
USC Aiken hosts an Ethics Colloquium in Building 106 at 1 p.m. on Wednesday. The panel includes two businessmen and Citadel professor Dr. Mick Fekula with perspectives from Victoria Oliver and Tomas Greizinger. Free and open to the public. Sponsored by the Aiken Rotary Club and Aiken Sunrise Rotary Club with the School of Business Administration.
A Belvedere man William Hixon IV age 26 is charged with attempted murder after a Monday shooting on East Martintown Road that left his passenger Christopher Seymour of North Augusta with two gunshot wounds. The suspect drove with his 4 year old son in the back seat during the incident.
The Republican Club will host a luncheon at Newberry Hall with speakers including House District 81 hopeful Tom Young seeking State District 24, Don Wells and Jane Vaughters running for Young's seat, Andrew Siders for County Council District 7, Duane Naquin and DeeDee Vaughters challenging Nikki Setzler for Senate District 26. President Tony Cofar o says finance and state spending will be the focus as candidates address the audience.
The Aiken Republican Club invites members and guests to meet Friday at Newberry Hall 117 Newberry St NW. Registration and social time begin 11 am with lunch served at noon. Cost 15 for members 20 for nonmembers. RSVP or cancellations due by Thursday noon by Sue Collinsworth 648 9542 or suecollinsworth bellsouth net.
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