TV Advice From Hospitals Draws Patient Rights Debate
A viewer criticizes medical advertising on TV for pressuring patients toward doctors and unnecessary surgeries, questioning societal norms and the influence of the health care industry on personal choices.
Exercise urged to strengthen legs in Aiken
Aiken residents are urged to use their legs more to control vehicle braking at intersections. Drivers must stop at the white stop lines and avoid crossing onto sidewalks to improve safety.
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Aiken residents weigh in on signs safety and parking rules
Readers critique yellow warning signs around Aiken and call for more signage. They discuss double riding on Two Notch Road, handicapped spaces usage, Israel Palestine issues, and political stances while inviting public comment via phone or email.
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Suspect sought after Clearwater shooting kills 31 year old
Aiken County deputies search for a gunman after a late Monday shooting in Clearwater. Markes L. Griggs, 31, died from a single chest wound, found on Cherokee Drive near Jefferson Davis Highway. Griggs had crack cocaine in his sock. Investigators seek tips via the sheriff's office or CrimeStoppers.
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North Augusta High to get 9.3 million for improvements
Aiken County School District allocates 9.3 million dollars for North Augusta High as part of a five year plan beginning 2013 14 to address overcrowding and a landlocked campus. Parents and residents meet with Deputy Superintendent Caver and architect Donnie Love to discuss a master plan and potential site options.
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CNTA to host Up & Atom breakfast on nuclear workforce
Citizens for Nuclear Technology Awareness will host an Up & Atom Breakfast on June 1 at Newberry Hall to discuss Educational programs and partnerships for CSRA nuclear jobs. Four speakers from Aiken Technical College and Augusta Technical College will present on regional needs and related programs. Reservations are $15 per ticket or $120 per table. call 649-3456 or email cnta bellsouth.net.
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Juneteenth Vendor Fair Set for Perry Park in Aiken
Center for African American History Art and Culture opens vendor registration for the third annual Juneteenth Celebration on June 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Perry Park Aiken. Vendors include artists churches and nonprofits. Registration deadline Monday. Call (706) 664-3989 or visit aikenculturalcenter.org.
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Aiken Standard Office Hours and Contact Details
The Aiken Standard lists office hours 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and provides contact numbers and emails for editors and newsroom staff. It notes the publisher, ISSN, mailing address, and subscription rates and dates for 2011 Sunday Plus deliveries.
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