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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 2007
Page
3
Report criticizes the Gen. Petraeus hearings as chaotic with Democratic leadership failing to ensure preparations such as working microphones before the session. The remarks highlight partisan frustration over logistics and readiness.
The text argues against panic about climate threats by noting past predictions of imminent doom from various scientific alarms failed to end life on Earth. It suggests there is ongoing forecasting without disaster, while cynically claiming climate worry continues despite historical false alarms.
A resident argues dog fighting should not be illegal and questions its moral and legal basis. The note reflects personal views about animal welfare and enforcement, with emphasis on day to day observations and calls for change.
Kathy Rawls and Gary Bunker lead the Aiken County Council in addressing immigration concerns with praise for their work. The note asks why Congress and the State Legislature do not act to enforce laws and mentions a traffic light on Wire Road near Aiken Middle and Aiken Elementary as an unheeded caution.
Readers react to a cardboard officer with a radar gun on Whiskey Road and Talatha Church Road. Call the TalkBack hotline or email editorials at the Aiken Standard. Comments should be brief and not include names.
Bobby Sheridan of SMS Sports World in North Augusta earned the Small Business Person of the Year award from the Greater North Augusta Chamber of Commerce. He credited great customer service and plans to expand, possibly opening in Aiken within 18 months, as more than 50 vendors attended the Chamber expo after a job fair.
Whit Gibbons of the University of Georgia Savannah River Ecology Lab presented a Birds & Butterflies Nature Series seminar on Reptiles and Amphibians of the Savannah River Area at Rose Hill Estate. He showcased native species including tree frogs, bullfrogs, tiger salamanders, skinks, glass lizards, brown snakes, scarlet kings, banded water snakes, a coach whip, and pygmy rattlesnake, ending with two alligators. The event sold out with a second session added for Oct. 23. for info call 649-7999.
The notice lists subscription options and prices including EZ Pay plans and weekend delivery. It mentions Sunday Plus subscribers receive deliveries on specific 2007 dates and lists several upcoming delivery days throughout the year.
In Aiken, Downtown After Six drew only a modest turnout as most stores stayed closed or opened briefly. About 24 local businesses kept lights on until 9 p.m. amid rain, with organizers noting the event aims to drive downtown shopping and engagement for the Taste of Downtown Aiken on Oct. 2.
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