Eagle Scout ceremony honors four Troop 110 members
Four Boy Scout Troop 110 members Vincent Winkler Garrison Broome Edward Dennis Joshua Livingston earned the Eagle Scout rank on Tuesday. Congratulations to the new Eagles and their families for this achievement and support.
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Unemployment Up In Aiken County As South Carolina Faces Job Decline
South Carolina September unemployment falls slightly to 11 percent statewide, still among the highest in the nation. Aiken County rises from 9.3 to 9.6 percent. Local RV park Sparky's RV Lot on Happy Camper Drive faces a ten day shutdown with residents given relocation time. Jobs and relocations loom large as the state eyes future expansions.
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Aiken Standard Masthead and Editorial Contacts
Publisher and editor credits list Scott B. Hunter as publisher and editor with shunter name. Executive editor is Timothy E. O Briant, with production and managing editors named. Classified advertising manager Letitia Jefferson Leffei, delivery manager Laura Tiedman.
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Lawmakers seek tax reform as court role questioned
Column argues the Legislature should overhaul South Carolina's tax code not the courts and criticizes the stance that court action is unnecessary. It notes McConnell Harrell Leatherman and White pressed for reform and questions whether the current system constitutionally exempts too many items.
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Bobby Harrell
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Brian White
Matthew Bodman
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House
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Post and Courier
House Republican Caucus
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Taxation Realignment Commission
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Wealth and Jobs Example Drive Reader Letter Debate
A reader defends wealth by citing Steve Jobs as a rags to riches example and contrasts a negative view of wealth with a positive, individual success story. The letter argues most affluent people earn their wealth fairly and criticizes liberal narratives about wealth inequality.
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Apple
Jobs
Wall Street
Richard Rustad Aiken
No more deals with the Aiken Corporation urged
At the October 24 meeting the Aiken City Council plans a revision to bail out the Aiken Corporation led by Wade Brodie. The proposal would cut loan interest from 4 percent to 1.23 percent and reduce city payments, using SRS rent to cover a $700 loan, risking a $2 million cost to taxpayers over 10 to 15 years.
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Aiken Corporation
Wade Brodie
SRS
Dick Dewar
Aikenation
Aiken Tion
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