McWee death row inmate seeks clemency before Friday execution
An Aiken County man sentenced to death for killing a convenience store clerk in 1991 asks the U.S. Supreme Court and Gov. Sanford for clemency as his Friday lethal injection nears. His lawyer and Sanford’s office say a ruling is under review and no stay has been granted.
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Columbia
Aiken County
Jerry McWee
John Hardaway
U.S. Supreme Court
McWee
Mark Sanford
McVee
S.C. Supreme Court
Will Folks
Sanford
John Perry
Perry
Hardaway
West African Drum and Dance energizes USC Aiken hall
Borenya West African Drum and Dance performed at USC Aiken Etherredge Center as part of Cleon W Mauldin Lecture Series. About 11 songs featured 24 dancers and a drumline with congas and a kettle drum while audience members praised the high energy and fun.
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USC Aiken
Etherredge Center For the
Cleon W. Mauldin
Borenya
Late tax deadline drives midnight post office hours
Aiken main post office on Laurens Street will stay open until midnight to postmark filings by the April 15 deadline. No clerk window is available but scales and stamp machines will be ready. Augusta’s main branch at 525 8th St will also stay open until midnight for filings.
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Aiken
Laurens Street
Augusta
8Th St
Internal Revenue Service
Palmetto State
S.C
Revamp Planned for Laurens Street Theater in Aiken
Aiken businessman Robbins will begin demolition Monday of the old Laurens Street theater to clear space for shops and upstairs apartments. He aims to minimize downtown disruption and will inspect the footprint before finalizing plans, with possible underground parking after removal. Contact Philip Lord.
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Zipper Robbins
Aiken
Laurens Street
Robbins
Philip Lord
Plord
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Cancer Care Institute opens in Aiken with all services under one roof
The Cancer Care Institute of Carolina at 111 Miracle Drive held a grand opening in Aiken with Rev. David Cozad delivering the benediction. The center offers radiation, chemotherapy, hematology, and supportive services including breast prosthetics and wigs, aiming to streamline patient care.
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CSRA
Aiken
David Cozad
First Presbyterian Church of
Cancer Care Institute of Carolina
Miracle Drive
Ginny Southworth
Paul Goetowski
Cancer Care Institute
K.D. Justyn
Aiken Regional Medical Centers
First Presbyterian Church
Fred Cavanaugh
Ahmed Gill
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Dance
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Isaiah
Jeremy Schoolfield
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Aikenstandard.com
IRS
Paul G. Busbee Jr
Langley
Edna D. Ready
Charlie Lewie Hartley
Elizabeth Williams
Ann E. Koon
Warrenville
Abby
Cancer Care Seam of
Carolina
Aiken Region
Bob Queen
Aiken Regional
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