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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 2007
Page
3
A reader lashes out at Cam Huffman over his Carolina article, urging him to move back to West Virginia where his work would be more appreciated. The letter questions the value of his reporting and hints at personal frustration with coverage.
Community group questions why a fast food chain is not included in the Wal-Mart site plan. They cite the desire for diverse dining options and query permitting hurdles for a petting zoo as unrelated.
Aiken County Sheriff's Office should block roads after crashes and back up trucks to manage scenes. The goal is safer accident handling and quicker relief for affected drivers and responders.
Readers argue protesting church will not stop God’s kingdom and retail stores should not threaten worship. The letter cites conflict between faith and shopping and invites more TalkBack submissions to the Aiken Standard.
The Aiken Standard corrects an error from Monday's edition naming Hal Peck as a former NC State coach. The former NC State coach is Everett Case. Peck was a high school star who earned a Tulane scholarship.
The text lists subscription options for the Aiken Standard with prices and delivery days. It notes postal addresses in Aiken South Carolina and provides a schedule of delivery dates for 2007 including several January to December dates for Sunday and weekend issues.
USC Aiken biology professor Dr. Andy Dyer invites students from biology history and sociology to volunteer at Pine Lawn Cemetery to document tombstones and grave sites. The project aims to compare life expectancy causes of death and medical care in the black community with other local cemeteries while slowing erosion of unmarked graves.
Tiffany Mack, a 2006 USC Aiken graduate, will end her year as the university's first VISTA staffer in the Campus Compact effort. She recruited volunteers, supported research grants, and helped develop a faculty service manual. Mack will assist a gravestone project at Pine Lawn Cemetery before departure.
Ricky Dean Watson, 49, linked to a September 11 Bank of America robbery in North Augusta, was arrested in Charlotte on October 5 after further alleged robberies across the Southeast. Investigators say he and an accomplice targeted multiple banks to fund his drug habit. Day was arrested in Columbia earlier.
Public Safety teams work with the FBI and Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police to determine Day’s involvement in the Bank of America robbery. A separate arrest in Aiken reports Joshua Clint Mace, 33, charged with strong-arm robbery and driving under suspension after a Family Dollar theft on University Parkway.
North Augusta Department of Public Safety says it has identified a third suspect in the Advance Auto robbery on E Martintown Road. Brandon Greene, 22, of Wadley Georgia, is to be charged with armed robbery. call (803) 279-2121 if spotted. He is described as 6 foot 2, about 185 pounds.
The notice lists daily and evening lottery draws including Pick 3 Cash 4 and Fantasy 5 results. Midday and evening numbers are shown with combinations like 36 46 for Pick 3 and 897 4623 for Cash 4, plus Fantasy 5 69 13 426.
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