Daylight Saving Time begins as clocks move forward
Daylight Saving Time took effect at 2 a.m. today, adding an extra hour of daylight through spring and summer. clocks will spring forward one hour and fall back in autumn. The article also notes a concert dispute involving Marilyn Manson and state officials, a hospital food accolade for Richland Memorial, and brief obituary listings and lottery results.
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Columbia
Marilyn Manson
University of South Carolina
Carolina Coliseum
Richard Eckstrom
Eckstrom
John Palms
Palms
John Bolin
Masters Eve crowds fill Aiken as Masters week nears
The CSRA region readies for Masters crowds with increased hotel bookings and restaurant hours. No. 10 Downing Street and Maria's adapt by boosting service as guests plan early dinners. Annie's Inn notes recurring patrons and several English visitors staying through the week.
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CSRA
Aiken
Washington
Jan Waugh
Scottie Peck
Annie’s Inn
England
Montmorenci
Annie's Inn
Thousands gather in praise of peaches festival at Johnston
Nearly 4,000 people from across the state joined Johnston's Peach Blossom Festival, linking the Softball Tournament and Miss Peach pageants. Zero’s softball team won the championship as Ashley Bryant and Nikki Burns led the queens. Street dances, crafts, gyroscope rides, a Jack Russell Terrier Race, and new vendors filled downtown festivities with community fundraising supporting local groups.
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Johnston
State
Edgefield County
Ashley Bryant
Allyson Wilson
Nikki Burns
Tracy Williams
Jaime Lanier
Steele Justice
Methodist Church Quartet
John Bailey
Bailey's Concessions
Summer McCollum
Graniteville
Outdoor World and Dog Food Center
Johnston Animal Hospital
Robin Herrin
Aiken County Seeks Tougher Alternatives For Offenders
District leaders push to expand alternative education with Saturday school and potential boot camps for habitual offenders. Dr. Linda Eldridge says success hinges on student internal motivation, while Sheriff Sellers and Solicitor Barbara Morgan back camp ideas. Proposals include extending attendance to age 18, tying licenses to graduation, and placing students in community service or counseling programs.
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Aiken County
Publc
Linda Eldridge
Second Judicial Circuit
Barbara Morgan
Howard Sellers
Eldridge
George Rogers
Kennedy Middle
Kennedy
Rogers
Nila Wicker
South Aiken High
North Augusta High
Report on rising school segregation in the South
A Saturday report from Atlanta cites a shift toward segregation with blacks pushed to poorer schools and whites to affluent ones. It notes higher regional segregation from 1991 to 1994, examines national trends, and cites suburban white flight as a factor while urging balance and reform.
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Atlanta
South
Supreme Court
Harvard
Midwest
Northeast
Gary Orfield
Michelle Hawke
Minnesota
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Physicians Committee For Responsible Medicine
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Michael Kester
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Robert Lee
Bob) Cato
Lyons
Joann Coker
Mountville
Morgan
Thomas DeLoacn
Batesbury
James E. Schall
Cash
Lotto George
Crossword
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Malia
Ner
Robert Shackleton
Maria’s
Aiker
Gineston
Ginny Southworth
Christopher Herrin
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