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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 2011
Page
3
Houndslake Villas resident laments three barriers on White Marsh 0.4 miles causing daily round trips to slow. He questions safety claims about children and asks for alternatives to learn about Obama HR 4646 without using a computer.
A driver riding a big blue pickup pulled out on Wednesday morning from Old Friar Road to Edgefield Highway causing a line of traffic to back up. The writer urges stricter driving tests for those over eighty and suggests drivers yield to others.
The discussion weighs increasing IRS staff from about 115000 against cutting federal spending. Proponents argue more jobs are needed in a stressed economy while opponents worry about fiscal restraint and efficiency.
A reader argues Sam's Club should open on Aiken's Northside to reduce traffic and offer bargains amid a recession. The letter notes Macy's Saks failed as a high end option and urges convenient local shopping. Readers can call TalkBack or email comments. names will not be published.
A partial line from a newspaper page lists staff roles and contact numbers for the sports editor and newsroom. It shows times and phone lines for the Fi a Monday-Friday schedule and indicates fax and newsroom numbers.
A homeowner in Trenton on Springfield Church Road set up a camera and filmed three unidentified men during a late night burglary between 10 45 p m and 12 15 a m The resident confronted none of the intruders fired one round in their direction and the suspects fled with electronics and a .22 rifle Investigators from the Aiken County Sheriff's Office seek tips call 800 922 9709 or Crime Stoppers at 888 CRIME SC to remain anonymous for a possible reward
The CSRA College Night in Augusta drew students from Aiken Richmond Columbia and surrounding counties with over 140 colleges and universities represented. Students discussed options at USC Aiken Furman Winthrop and others while counselors highlighted financial aid and in state tuition benefits.
The Midland Valley Area Chamber of Commerce hosts its 13th annual Celebrity Golf Tournament and dinner at Midland Valley Country Club. Proceeds from the golf event and silent auction fund scholarships at USC Aiken and Aiken Technical College and support local groups including the Midland Valley High School Band, Jacksonville Community Commission, Empty Stocking Fund, and Langley Pond programs. Notable celebrities attend, with organizers noting longtime supporters Dennis and Gail Bergeron and others from pro and college sports and media.
USCA celebrates its 50th anniversary today with a family picnic from 1:00 to 1:00 and an Etherredge Center concert at 7:30 p.m. featuring alumni songwriters. Palmetto Groove will play after, in Teen Town style, with tickets set at 40 dollars and box office sales at the Etherredge Center.
A car break-in on Kelly Drive prompted police to identify a possible suspect. Electronics were reported stolen. Aiken man says two men assaulted him, pushed him to the ground, and stole his bicycle. he identified possible suspects.
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The Aiken city feature highlights dependability as the month’s trait with emphasis on local character. Lottery numbers listed include Palmetto Cash 5 and Mega Millions entries showing recent draws and Power-Up options.
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