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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 2011
Page
3
Editorial argues Gov. Haley travels on a state funded tour to France and Germany while promising spending cuts. The piece says Republicans attack Obama but offer no clear plan for a Romney White House and questions what will be done after victory.
A brief reflection notes that people talking loudly on cell phones often annoy others nearby, suggesting awareness of the disturbance is lacking. The piece hints at social etiquette and caller consideration in public spaces.
Aicken Standard invites brief reader feedback on President Obama remarks. Call the TalkBack line at (803) 644-2384 or email editorial aikenstandard.com. Readers may comment without names, and the paper may edit for space and content.
The Aiken Standard corrects a wrong identification in Thursday’s issue. Virginia Head Holley was misnamed in a portrait of the past showing a bale of cotton from her father's storm in 1940 on New Holland Road past Couchton. The initials AH on the bale stand for Ashton Head.
The notice lists business hours from 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday Friday, a street address Rutland Drive 326, phone 648 2311 and fax 648 6052, with executive editor Tim OBriant and managing editor Michael Gibbons.
Aiken County approves buying 50 acres on University Parkway for 1.35 million from Northpointe Development Group. The 50 acres adjoins 20 acres already bought and the total project cost for a new office complex is estimated at 40 million. Several council members opposed citing overkill and rezoning options.
Aiken real estate group hosted a meet and greet for mayoral hopeful Fred Cavanaugh and challenger Jet Beckum and for District 1 City Council candidates Gail Diggs and Sunny O Donovan. Current Councilman Dick Dewar runs unopposed in District 3. Kristyne Blake chaired the event. The primary is Tuesday with the general on November 8.
A trailer crash on U S Highway Thursday morning blocked traffic while crews cleared wreckage and yard debris. James Samuels, 31, of Graniteville, was not injured.
An Aiken County man, 48, is jailed on 12 counts of sex crimes against a minor and six counts of lewd acts after a juvenile boy, now 14, alleged abuse from age 8 to 14. Investigators say warrants were issued after a June report. charges stem from assaults at various locations in the county. The case remains under investigation.
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