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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 2008
Page
1
A United States Postal Service worker is credited with saving a one year old child who fell from a second story window in Albany New York. The incident was captured on video and is being shared online via the Aiken Standard website.
Obituary notice lists names Lunan Ones, Jackson Lamar Lott Sr, Warrervile Matthew Miller, Mary Lee Widner, Ridge Spring Addie Mae Wise. Funeral plans described in public notice format with local religious and civic figures referenced.
Hillary Clinton crowns a hard fought Pennsylvania victory over Barack Obama 54 to 46 percent with 75 percent of votes counted. She vows Americans deserve a president who doesn t quit as she positions for the Indiana and North Carolina tests and presses to narrow Obama s delegate lead.
Firefighter retiree Rick Doran was chosen by Samsung to carry the Olympic torch through San Francisco as part of the Samaritan Contest. Security concerns from Europe sparked chaos as the route, including AT&T Stadium and Giants' area, altered multiple times moments before the event. Doran, soon-to-be Aiken resident, joined other runners and family witnesses amid a high security, large spectator turnout.
Aiken County residents can use the AttenderWatch online service to search for registered sex offenders near them and receive alerts when a offender moves within a one mile radius. The map shows each offender’s residence with numbered dots matching names, charges, and photos. The program operates nationwide with support from sheriffs and police departments.
The Aiken Standard announces a new online Forums section at aikenstandard com where residents can register, create topics, discuss politics education sports and deals, and even become moderators. Log on register activate to post and be heard.
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