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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 2013
Page
3
A reader comments on traffic safety and law enforcement near a crest of a hill. They question linking trailers to drugs, argue murder occurs countywide, and urge avoiding north south stigma while referencing a past unsolved case. The letter also critiques dog breed labeling and notes confusion about the cent sales tax across South Carolina counties.
A veteran in Aiken requests assistance to buy dress blues for his November 23 wedding, noting his income limits and desire for his bride to see him in uniform. He defends himself against a reader comment about a previous event and mentions the burgundy truck and long shredding line.
The note compares a professional team moving after 17 years to a North Augusta stadium project. It invites readers to comment via TalkBack at 803 644 2384 or editorial at aikenstandard.com, noting names won’t be published and edits may occur for space and content.
A Clemson study titled Carolinas Nuclear Cluster CELDI Project Report credits the Savannah River Site with pioneering the Carolinas nuclear industry and estimating a $2.7 billion impact on Aiken County. The report notes 12 reactors in the two states, each supporting about 470 million in local economic impact.
A reader is urged to comment on a story at www.aikenstandard.com or send opinions by letter to Aiken Standard editorial staff. Derrek Asberry, a beat reporter for the Aiken Standard, joined the paper in June.
Schofield Middle School hosted a career fair with about 20 fields represented including culinary arts teaching law enforcement cosmetology and coroner work. Students met experts like Coroner Tim Carlton and learned how education leads to diverse careers in science and technology.
The 48th Annual Chitlin Strut occurs Nov 30 with Chitlin Strut Idol the night before at the Salley Civic Center. Judges include Brooke Lundy and Christa Goodwin. divisions prize $50 to $100. Doors open 5 pm. admission 5 to 11 years 3, ages 12 and up 5. Festival activities start 8 am with parade, rides, hog calling, and a car show.
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