Editorial headlines
Doors closed on changes
11/6/2009 12:31 AM
A major downtown construction project has had the door slammed in its face by the City of Aiken Design Review Board. Condominiums being constructed on Park Avenue by Stevens Builders, well on their way to completion, have been put on hold because of ...
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11/5/2009 12:33 AM
Go Aikenite!
Could there be another Summer Squall on the track for Dogwood Stable? Perhaps the racing world will find out on Saturday when Aikenite, a horse named for the hometown of Dogwood Stable, runs in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Race.
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11/4/2009 12:37 AM
Stimulus funds are coming to Aiken County to help some of our youngest residents get better prepared for entry into their educational world.
Funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act are coming to the local Head Start office to allow ...
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11/3/2009 12:35 AM
Cooperation can exist in a politically charged arena if something important is perceived to be on the line.
Such was the case last week when the Legislature met in special session and approved of concessions that allowed airplane giant Boeing to ...
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11/2/2009 12:31 AM
News that a teacher in Area 3 has been charged with having sexual relations with a student is unsettling. The female middle school teacher, according to the sheriff's office, had sex with a 14-year-old male student at school, at her home, in her vehi ...
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11/1/2009 12:34 AM
You did it. The Aiken County community came through in a remarkable way again this year in support of the United Way campaign.
Donations large and small added up not only to meet the $2.45 million goal that was announced in August but to exceed ...
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