SCEG Rate Hikes Prompt Call for Credits and Less Profit
A reader questions why SCEG earns a profit on federally required upgrades at coal plants while negotiating with the Office of Regulatory Staff for customer credits and a thinner profit margin. The letter also urges cleaner roads and volunteer cleanup, noting trash along a 2.3 mile road and proposing Adopt a Highway participation. The writer also questions flag salutes for Native Americans and urges lottery funds to education.
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South Carolina Values Debate and Racial Tensions Mentioned
The text voices strong state religion pride in South Carolina and condemns secularism while criticizing Obama era racism. It asserts faith in God as central to the state identity and laments social disorder among youth. The speaker praises Obama as the best president despite opposition.
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Yard care plea for Aiken homeowners to comment
Aiken Standard invites readers with houses for sale in Aiken to keep yards clean and raked and to send comments via TalkBack hotline or email. Names are not required or published and comments should be brief. the newspaper may edit for space and content.
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Circling the Savannah author at Aiken Society meeting
USC Aiken professor Dr. Tom Mack showcased photographs and discussed his book Circling the Savannah at the Aiken County Historical Society spring meeting. The 36 chapter work revises his Savannah River history columns and highlights Aiken sites.
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South Aiken High School Honors Wide Military and Academic Awards
The South Aiken High School honors list recognizes numerous students across ROTC, Marine Corps, Navy, and Army programs with awards including leadership medals, scholastic excellence, semper fidelis, Sojourners, and Rotary scholarships. Additional recognitions cover DECA, FBLA, Mu Alpha Theta, service awards, and college scholars from multiple institutions.
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Wurotc
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Jessica Dar Trenton
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Elesie Seal
James Gore
Fleet Reserve Association
Gunnar Price
National Sojourners
Zachary Farr
Stuart Nichols
American Legion
Susan Taylor
Marine Corps
Maury Nichols
Jordan Tarrant
Christen Torres
Joe Aitchison
Brendon Bessix
Ashley
Kennya Rosado
Cynthia Wilson
American Nuclear Society
Anthony Nguyen
Jennifer Grant
Vernon Ford
Aiken Tech
Rosetta Morris
Mu Alpha Theta
Samantha Hallan
Mary Littrell
Shanon Corte
Casey Craig
Patricia Kimbrough
Deborah Loudermilk
Adam Tucker
Ryan
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Cody Wilkins
West Point
Robert Gunter
Stephen Decatur
Phoebe Taylor
Graham Gordon
Donald Nesbitt Foutch
Jefe
Julie Moran
Keith Catoti
Max Nichols
Elizabeth Revelle
Submissions encouraged at the Aiken Standard newsroom
The Aiken Standard invites reader submissions and provides contact details for editorial staff including Managing Editor Michael Gibbons and News Editor Tim O Briant. The notice lists newsroom phone, email addresses, and office hours, with publication and postal information for the newspaper.
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Aiken County Council Inches Toward May 2010 Agenda Actions
Aiken County Council meets May 18 at 7 p.m. at 736 Richland Ave to discuss public hearings on name changes for 2nd Street to Ascauga Lake Road and portable signs rules, plus consent agenda items like vital positions, Building Safety Month, waste services, deeds and titles, paving, easements, and analyses for Judical Center acoustics and highway corridor studies. New business covers the FY 2011 budget and a comprehensive operating and debt service plan for July 2010 to June 2011.
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Small Monetta fire burns under an acre. cause undetermined
A minor brush fire on Cobblestone Road Monetta Sunday burned less than one acre with no injuries. Sheriff's officials have not identified a cause. A separate Saturday incident involved a counterfeit $20 bill at a McDonalds on Whiskey Road. A silver Cavalier with Georgia plates fled. Three youths aged 17 and a juvenile were arrested during a Richland Avenue Gregg Highway traffic stop after police found marijuana. A green 2001 Kawasaki KX 250 was reported stolen from a Greenwich Drive home valued at 1400. A Jehnssee Drive resident reported a broken window Saturday.
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