Aiken Elementary traffic stoplight request sparks concerns
Reader email complains about in and out of Aiken Elementary due to traffic and asks why no stoplight with turning signals at Pine Log. They object to a DNA sample law for felons, claiming probation terms forced DNA submission and civil rights violations.
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Price Gaps Spur Call for Rethink of Local Menu Hikes
The report notes price disparities with Rock Hill menus at 1.95 per item while Aiken restaurants charge eight dollars per person midweek and raise meat prices by eight dollars on Sundays. Organizers urge reconsideration of Sunday surcharges.
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Community discourse and local acknowledgments in Aiken
Readers discuss Sam's potential impact on trees and economy, praise the East Aiken Elementary voting handler and a UPS staffer for walker assistance, commend USC Aiken for Halloween safety, and critique New Ellenton City Council remarks while inviting further comments via the Aiken Standard TalkBack line.
Woman charged after Wal-Mart shoplifting leads to seizure
Police recovered nearly $10,000 and methamphetamine from the trunk of a Pontiac Trans Am after a shoplifting call at Wal-Mart. Melissa A. Moseley, 30, is charged with multiple drug possession counts and possessing stolen goods. The case remains under investigation.
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Aiken Center for the Arts Hosts Holiday Gallery Sale
The Aiken Center for the Arts hosts a pre holiday Gallery Store Holiday Party with 20 artists displaying pottery woodwork baskets and textiles. Everything in the store is 20 percent off and artists will be on site to discuss their work. Wine hors d oeuvres and public admission are free. Proceeds support the arts center at 122 Laurens St SW in downtown Aiken.
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Georgene Wright
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Nanette Langner
Aiken
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North Carolina
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Aiken Symphony Guild Receives South Carolina Grant
The Aiken Symphony Guild was awarded 8022 in operating funds by the South Carolina Arts Commission for a three year cycle. The grant supports children concerts the concerto competition workshops and instrument demonstrations by the Augusta Symphony in area schools and a lecture series.
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Right at Home Wins Growth Achievement Award in Omaha
Right at Home of the CSRA earned a Growth Achievement Award at the national annual meeting in Omaha Nebraska. The company supports more than 60 employees and has served Aiken County residents since August 2005.
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Aiken County
Aiken Standard Publisher Contact and Delivery Details
The Aiken Standard announces publisher responsibility and contact for all departments. It lists Scott B. Hunter’s phone number and a contact email. Publication details include ISSN, address, and delivery options with EZ Pay rates and Sunday Plus delivery dates for 2008.
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Ex Secretary of Navy cleared in civil lawsuit
Aiken native Hansford Tillman Johnson a retired Air Force general and former acting Secretary of the Navy has had a civil lawsuit dismissed with prejudice. Judge Liam O Grady admonished plaintiffs attorneys and Johnson says the case should have been dropped months ago. Johnson had ties to Windmill International and faced scrutiny over Custer Battles related allegations.
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