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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 2012
Page
1
Senator Specter dies as partisan battles surge in Congress. Observers cite deep division amid sweeping policy fights and gridlock intensifying after the veteran legislator’s passing. Leaders express condolences, while colleagues react to the shift in power dynamics.
Andrew Bostick turned 100 last month and recalls life from 1912 to today libertine changes. Born in Edgefield he grew up in the South and served in World War II with three years in the Army. He celebrated with family in Aiken and received a presidential birthday letter from Barack Obama.
An absentee voting satellite office opens today in Kalmia Plaza operated by Aiken County Registration and Elections staff. Voters may cast in person Monday through Friday 9 am to 4 pm with no appointment, and up to 5 pm the day before Election Day.
Nearly 20 candidates in key local and state races will speak at tonight’s public forum at the Aiken Municipal Center 214 Park Ave SW. The event runs 7 to 9 PM and will be televised on ASTV 95. Each candidate gets an opening statement, moderator questions, and a closing statement.
A forum presents candidates across multiple local races with opening statements and questions. Participants include Deedee Vaughters and Jane Vaughters for state and house seats, plus Sheriff and Probate Judge contenders, with several write ins and party affiliations noted. The event unfolds as candidates answer and a closing statement follows, with reference to FORUM Page 12A.
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