Santorum touts jobs and security in new run bid
Former Senator Rick Santorum addressed the Aiken County Republican Party Convention warning that many Americans are not thriving financially. He pitched a 50 cent wage hike over three years and touted renewed focus on national security amid Iran and Russia concerns, saying he may announce his candidacy later this spring or summer.
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Weekend press upgrades delay Aiken Standard delivery
The Aiken Standard warns readers that weekend press upgrades and Monday editions may arrive later than usual. The paper apologizes for the inconvenience and thanks loyal readers for their patience.
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Aiken Man Inspires Marathon Run In Boston
Aiken man motivates local runners after drawing inspiration from the Boston Marathon. Community members share how his story fuels training plans and participation in this year’s event. Local sports coverage highlights community impact and upcoming race preparations.
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Area Deaths in Aiken and Prosperity
Obituaries list Brenda Fowler Becker Gail C. Gaily McFadgen Gerald J. Myers and Jacque McClain among area residents recently noted in local death notices from Deaths and Funerals in Aiken and Prosperity.
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Gail C
Gaily” McFadgen
Gerald J. Myers
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Earth Day 5K Draws City Fans In Aiken
Deborah Carliss and her son Nathaniel joined many participants in a 5K obstacle race honoring Earth Day in downtown Aiken. Despite rain, crowds and various interactive booths filled the county festival with groups from schools and businesses. Laura Caswell and daughter Lily planted vegetables at The Willcox station on Newberry Street as part of the events.
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Trial set to begin Monday in Aiken kidnapping case
Michael Antwon Fuller, 24, faces charges of kidnapping, first degree assault and battery, first degree criminal sexual conduct, unlawful carrying of a pistol, possession of a stolen pistol and possession of a weapon during a violent crime. Jury selection starts about 1 30 p m Monday in the Aiken County Judicial Center after the Dec 20 2013 incident in a hotel parking lot near Aiken Regional Medical Centers.
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