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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 2015
Page
3
A Greenville river draws visitors while Aiken lacks a central water asset. The Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce funded trips to three communities to study tourism and aging demographics. A taxpayer asks why residents must fund studies and urges tax relief to keep people in Aiken. The caller also notes Hurricane Rita evacuation and asks for discussion.
Aiken city officials discuss long term plans to guide growth and infrastructure investments, highlighting potential river corridor development and a bridge project as a key future priority. The remarks frame a vision for the town’s economic and community advancement.
A letter urges stricter enforcement over new gun control proposals and promotes the TalkBack hotline and email for comments. The page also lists South Carolina and Georgia lottery numbers for midday and evening drawings across several games.
The Department of Energy invites public input on closing another liquid waste tank at the Savannah River Site. A Nov 4 meeting at the DOE Meeting Center in Aiken will cover the Tank 12H Closure Module addendum and allow comment. Written comments are due by Nov 17 to SCDHEC.
The SRS waste tank closure plan, approved May 30, 2012, invites comments by November 17. Julie Song at SC DHEC can be contacted by email or mail. The plan governs DOE closeout of tank systems under SC regulations. Tank 12 grout project finished field work. final closure now May 31, 2016 after an eight month extension.
Representatives from the SPCA Albrecht Center for Animal Welfare in Aiken will attend a South Carolina Senate subcommittee meeting to oppose Senate Bill S687. The measure would restrict nonprofit animal groups to income based service limits and bar mobile clinics within two miles of private practices.
A subcommittee session is set for 2 p.m. today in Room 309 Grossette Building 1101 Pendleton St Columbia. For more information visit letlovelive.org.
Edgefield residents can enjoy Trunk-or-Treat and a Movie on the Square on Saturday with a 5 p.m. costume contest and 8:30 p.m. PG film Goonies. Church Trick-or-Treat runs 6 to 8 p.m. at Vaucluse United Methodist Church. University of Georgia Eco talk and other activities occur across Aiken area with workshops, races, and performances.
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