Aiken County TalkBack reader urges return to old standards
A reader pleads for the paper to serve Aiken County beyond the city limits and restore the old TalkBack publishing practices. The message calls for a return to Jesus Christ and expresses frustration over missed submissions and lost business.
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Mayor outlines funding for railroad depot amid criticized priorities
Critics say the mayor defends depot funding while offering no clear need and point to $239000 plus ads aimed at attracting out of state retirees. They cite stalled senior housing and claim attention shifts from native seniors and long time workers to wealthier newcomers.
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Aiken readers urged on handicap space etiquette
Aiken Standard invites readers to share views on parking in handicap spaces. Call the TalkBack hotline at (803) 644-2384 or email editorial at aikenstandard.com with brief messages. Names will not be published and comments may be edited for space and content.
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Aiken Standard Corrects Misspellings and Election Error
The Aiken Standard issues corrections for Friday and Sept 11 stories. Beth Newburn’s name was wrong regarding Merritt Thurlow and Eddie Butler’s planned November resignation misstated. Registration for Biker Sunday is set for Midland Valley First Church of the Nazarene 8 to 10 a.m. Sunday.
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BluJays aim for Guinness record at Aiken's Makin event
The BluJays barbershop quartet from M Aiken Music will perform at Aiken's Makin today from 3 to 5 p.m. The group, featuring Janine Hepner, Becky Worthington, Susan Willis and Lyn VanDervort, plans to expand into a chorus and aims to set a Guinness World Record at the Sweet Adelines International Convention in Nashville in October.
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Aiken Standard contact and delivery information excerpt
An internal notice lists departments and contacts for the Aiken Standard including phone and email addresses for Tim O Briant and Scott Hunter, plus circulation and EZ Pay rates and a schedule of Sunday Plus delivery dates for 2008.
English couple visits Aiken arts festival for first U S trip
June and Arthur Reeve from Manchester England traveled to Aiken for Aiken's Makin' to celebrate their 54th anniversary. They met Diane Owens online, forged a friendship, and planned two weeks in the South enjoying the festival and local culture.
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Biker Sunday Revves Up At Midland Valley Church
Hundreds of bikers are set to attend the fifth annual Biker Sunday at Midland Valley First Church of the Nazarene. Registration starts at 8 a.m. at 3526 Jefferson Davis Highway with the service at 10:45 a.m. at Aiken Technical College. The event aims to welcome bikers and features breakfast lunch and a police escorted ride. The first 200 registrants receive a ride pin.
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Aiken Stroke Support Group Meets for Outreach
The Aiken Stroke and Outpatient Support Group will gather at the Aiken Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Center on Monday September 14 from 6 to 7 30 p m. The session offers encouragement resources and peer sharing for stroke survivors and caregivers.
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Line-Dance Class at Gregg Park in Graniteville
A line-dancing class will be held at Gregg Park in Graniteville on Monday from 7 30 to 8 30 p m The first night is free Call Brenda Carter at 663 7552 or Ruth Paxton for details
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