Readers Question Plea Bargains and Justice Ethics
A reader critiques a high profile assault charge and plea bargain as a miscarriage of justice, argues the kiss allegation is unfounded, questions overcharging, praises Ruby Tuesday’s for employee care, and touches on attitudes toward homosexuality. They invite further comment via the Aiken Standard Talkback line.
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Military Officers discuss port safety at Aiken MOAA meeting
Officers from seven services gathered at Houndslake Country Club for the Aiken chapter MOAA November meeting. President Al Marshall noted eligibility for membership and the group’s social focus while guest speaker Ken Hofstetter discussed port security advances and Coast Guard roles since 9/11.
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Aiken
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MOA
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MOAA
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South Carolina
Ken Hofstetter
Savannah River Site
Hofstetter
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Dollar General to close Hitchcock Plaza store in Aiken County
Dollar General confirms the 429 Silver Bluff Road location in Hitchcock Plaza will close by November 26. Emily Snyder says lease nonrenewal reflects store optimization with no plans to shutter other Aiken area locations. Employees were offered transfers to another store in the region.
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Aiken
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Aiken County
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Arts and crafts fair and heritage day events in Aiken area
Trinity Lutheran Home hosts fall arts and crafts fair November 3 and 4 from nine to four at 213 Laurens Street NW beside the Aiken Department of Public Safety. Savannah River Site heritage day at USC Aiken Ruth Patrick Center November 5 from ten to two offers photo scanning oral histories and artifact donations. Aiken Kidney Benefit presents Fiddler on the Korwnt at Etherredge Center November 10 to 12 with proceeds aiding dialysis patients. tickets and sponsorships available via box office or website.
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Alken Standard subscription date schedule and mail rates
Readers receive delivery dates for the Alken Standard with a list of 2008 issues and monthly prices for 12 month, six month and other options. The notice includes contact details and postal instructions for subscriptions and address changes.
City lottery results for November hospitality month
The bulletin lists multiple lottery draw results and numbers for November. It includes Ai Wits Thursday picks Midday and Evening, Palmetto Cash Five, Powerball with Powerplay, and Organia Lui Tery Thursday draws. It also notes Cash 3 and Cash 4 rounds, Fantasy 5, Win For Life, and Free Ball numbers.
Man charged with resisting arrest in domestic violence case
Leonard Davis, 48, of 700 block Oriole Street in Aiken is charged with criminal domestic violence high and aggravated resisting arrest and failure to comply. The incident occurred around 5 pm Tuesday after an argument over alleged talking with another person. Davis allegedly struck his wife in the bedroom and kitchen, threatened her with a knife, then entered the residence despite police orders.
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Aiken
Oriole Street
Aiken Public Safety
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Atlantic Broadband Buys G Force Cable in Aiken
Atlantic Broadband, Massachusetts based, buys G Force Cable which had served Aiken since 2003. Sam McGill, general manager, says no immediate service changes but plans expansion, high speed internet, digital cable, and upgrade work at the Aiken facility. Atlantic Broadband operates in Pennsylvania, Florida and Maryland Delaware.
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