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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 2008
Page
1
The Second Relay For Life tournament raised 23000 dollars, surpassing organizers ambitious 15000 target by 8000. Local participants and sponsors contributed across events, with teams and volunteers driving the fundraising push and community support evident throughout the event.
Helen Marie Jarrell Eddy of Dresden Ohio Tommy Eles of Leesville Ohio Joseph Francis Langford of Charleston Ohio Narcie Lee Wilson Noel of Galion Ohio are listed among deaths and funerals in the 6A 7A sections, with brief notices of services and surviving relatives. Funeral details include locations in Ohio and adjacent communities, reflecting a regional obituary roundup.
Convicted murderer David Mark Hill will be executed this June after South Carolina Supreme Court granted his request to waive all future appeals and Post Conviction Relief. The justices ruled Hill is competent, knowingly and voluntarily choosing to drop his challenges, with the ruling noting his awareness of his actions and impending death.
In Washington, a looming postal rate rise prompts Americans to buy 30 million Forever stamps daily. Forever stamps at 41 cents will stay valid for full postage after May 12 when first-class letters rise to 42 cents. Officials note demand remains high as they print extra stamps and introduce new 42-cent issues while other rates also climb.
Savannah River Nuclear Solutions CEO Chuck Munns unveiled plans to ensure a stable safe and successful transition from Washington Savannah River Company. A 90 day transition starts. SANS will assume site operations mid summer. 99 percent of the current workforce is expected to be retained with little change in pay benefits or retirement.
Ann Smith a Kennedy Middle School teacher for 18 years was found fatally stabbed Friday afternoon in a Whitney Drive residence. Police say no forced entry or suspects identified. family interviews begun and details released cautiously as investigators pursue leads in the homicide case.
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