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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 2014
Page
3
Editorial praises Chief Barrance for earning the Strom Thurmond award and hints at a potential sheriff run. The piece criticizes zoning and planning in Aiken County, dubbing it the junkyard of the South, and questions local knife sharpening expertise while implying consequences in due time.
A reader thanks two angels who helped when their car stalled on Pine Log Road and praises the Master Gardeners for a Lunchbox Lecture Series featuring Rudy Menky from S C TV. The writer also thanks the S C Department of Transportation for moving U S Highway 1 and calls for garbage pickup for jailed individuals.
The Aiken Standard corrects a misidentification in the upcoming events brief on page 30 of the Thursday September 25 edition. The paper apologizes for the error and asks readers to report factual mistakes to Melissa Hanna at 803 644 2364 or editorial@aikenstandard.com for corrections.
Eddie Tyree James, 20, of Glenwood Drive, was charged with indecent exposure after exposing himself to women inside a Wal mart on Richland Avenue. He was placed in the Aiken County detention center and released on a $3,000 bond. An employee reported he had unzippered pants and was holding his underwear in hand during the incident. He admitted exposing himself and said an adrenaline rush prompted the act.
Members of the AAUW Aiken branch present a 112 donation to Melanie Starks, East Aiken Elementary media specialist, to buy 20 Merriam Webster dictionaries for fourth and fifth graders in Rotary Readers. The gift, funded from the AAUW savings, supports literacy across reading groups with books and word study.
Georgia activists led by WAND press for a separate Savannah River environmental monitor, despite DOE and SREL findings that existing programs suffice. SREL recommended improving sampling across rain drinking ground and surface waters while aligning DOE and SCDHEC efforts to boost validation. local advocate Amanda Hill Attkisson warns independent monitoring is needed on the Georgia side amid concerns over tritium from Site and Plant Vogtle.
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