Court ruling on marriage cited as irrelevant to God's law
The court ruling is described as unrelated to marriage and ungodly, with a statement that marriage is between a man and a woman and that "these people" will face God. The message frames judgment as divine consequence.
Couple celebrates wedding after city approves marriage rights
A grateful reader thanks the paper for covering a same sex marriage approval. Cathy and Mimi are named, and the article notes the couple’s joy and hopes for many years together as the news story reflects timely progress.
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Wasting Money Critics Call for End of Congressmembers' Pay
A reader argues that American taxpayers waste money funding Congress, claiming lawmakers do little and should be removed from their positions. The letter urges elimination of all congressmembers and their weekly pay.
State unemployment rises for fourth straight month
The report notes Nevada like rates tied to Gov Nikki Haley urging unions to accept terms while pursuing overseas recruitment in China. The piece questions the alignment of rising jobless figures with political and economic moves inviting offshore labor and trade.
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One Table tradition ends in Aiken Thanksgiving pause
The Aiken Standard notes the annual One Table Thanksgiving event is not planned this year as organizers and volunteers take a break after years of hosting. The piece thanks past contributors and invites reader feedback via TalkBack, with contact options provided.
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Hotel Aiken damaged in fire on Richland Avenue
A small fire damaged a third floor room at Hotel Aiken in downtown Aiken. Fire officials say a candle left burning near towels started the blaze, triggered the sprinkler system, and prevented smoke. No injuries occurred though there was extensive water damage to the room and the one below. officials will inspect safety and advise improvements.
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East Aiken Elementary students produce Native American News Special Report
Fourth graders at East Aiken Elementary School of the Arts created a seven segment video titled Native American News A Special Report for an arts integrated performance. Students researched topics and used sculpture dance music and theater to illustrate Native American culture while aligning with social studies standards.
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East Aiken Elementary School
Andrea Jenkins
Ments
East Aiken
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Christmas in the Backcountry Comes to North Augusta
Christmas in the Backcountry is set for Saturday at Living History Park in North Augusta from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event is free and features Father Christmas, known as St. Nicholas, as the special guest who will greet attendees and celebrate the season’s joy.
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North Augusta
Father Christmas
St. Nicholas
Christmas in the Backcountry at Living History Park
The Living History Park hosts Christmas in the Backcountry on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 299 W Spring Grove Ave North Augusta. Free admission and buildings open for visitors with colonial-era demonstrations and items for sale.
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North Augusta
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