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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 2010
Page
3
A narrator recalls a childhood car crash at Powderhouse Road and South Boundary and the elderly man who advised keeping the bumper at the stop sign for a clear cross view. The memory notes brush along the road and the ongoing risk beyond the trees, and reflects on a father’s reaction to a new car.
A reader argues Christians invite criticism by pressing moral rules on others while not applying them to themselves. The letter contends Christians should focus on their own conduct and stop imposing beliefs on others.
In a legal filing opposition to a hate crime bill argues it chills Christian opposition to homosexuality with fears of increased government scrutiny and intimidation. Readers are invited to comment via TalkBack or email, with names not published.
The Aiken Standard corrects that Robert Bryan Platt was charged with driving under suspension second offense, not DUI second offense as reported. Mac McClearen was misspelled in Sunday Transportation Parade coverage and a correction notice invites readers to report errors.
Faith Riders for Christ filled University Parkway Church of God for homecoming Biker Sunday. Leon Everette shared testimony before chaplain Brian Holland preached Outcast urging full commitment and grace while the service featured spirited worship and a hymn led procession.
A Charleston harbor slowdown prompted a chamber committee to study a Charleston Hamburg Augusta railroad. Led by William Aiken Sr, the plan touted security gains, housing growth, higher property values and more visitors. Construction began January 9, 1830, the line ran 136 miles and opened in 1833 with the Best Friend of Charleston the first engine. The line faced the first commercial locomotive explosion and later gained a new historical marker unveiled by the Aiken County Historical Society.
The Aiken Standard provides newsroom contact numbers and submission guidance. It lists delivery times, re-delivery hours, and payment methods, plus publisher and staff emails. It also notes rates, Sunday Plus dates, and lottery results.
Aiken County Council meets Sept 21 at 7 p.m. at 736 Richland Ave. Public hearings include a rezoning request for 2.84 acres at 317 Cherokee Drive North Augusta from RC to RM. The consent agenda lists several vacancies, recognitions, agreements, and public works items.
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