Crime in CSRA prompts questions on leadership
The CSRA region faces criticism over crime patterns attributed to young Black men. The comment questions where effective leadership is and what actions are being taken to address the issue.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 2009
Page
3
The CSRA region faces criticism over crime patterns attributed to young Black men. The comment questions where effective leadership is and what actions are being taken to address the issue.
Citizens express disgust and fear over Obama policies and advisers with radical backgrounds. They claim the free country allows opposition and use TalkBack to voice their dissent against the administration.
A concerned speaker contrasts past promises of free retirement health care with current changes. The discussion weaves in military service, family reliance, and critique of political focus on unrelated topics while noting unexpected advice about a glass doorknob at Ruby Tuesday.
Readers urged Walmart Freds and other stores to donate to fund the Best Friend Express bus service. The service helps the poor shop and access hospitals. Call TalkBack at (803) 644-2384 or email editorial@aikenstandard.com to leave a message. Readers’ names not required and comments may be edited.
Law enforcement from the North Augusta Public Safety and Richmond County Sheriff’s Department played a friendly softball game at GreenJackets Lake Olmstead Stadium to raise funds for local charities. The RCSO won 21 to 14, and both agencies sold concessions and gathered sponsor support to push total funds over fourteen thousand dollars.
South Carolina enjoyed a bumper peach harvest in 2009 despite hail and cool weather. Twenty four varieties contribute about 40 million dollars to the state economy, with the Ridge region including Aiken and Lexington leading production.
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Troy Spence of Jackson faces potential jail time after violating pretrial bond terms while charged with possession of materials containing images of child adult material. He admitted viewing adult content on multiple devices and searched for countries without extradition treaties. A warrant was issued after prosecutors noted repeated noncompliance.
Regency Hospice invites volunteers in the Aiken area for free training no medical background required. Regular patient visits provide caregiver respite, compassion, and support. For information call Sue King at 648-2117.
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