Honesty Rewarded When Lost Cash Is Returned
John Livingston misplaced a $625 cash bag atop a car while transporting a pregnant Chihuahua. Aiken County spotter found the money and turned it in to the sheriff. Lt. Michael Frank publicized the missing amount and Livingston later accurately described the bag and contents, expressing gratitude for the honesty of the finder who is currently abroad.
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John
Chip) Livingston
Aiken County
Livingston
Whiskey Road
Sheriff's Office
Theews Media
Michael Frank
Sheriff’s Office
Frank
Death notices for Richard Johnson and Richard H. Lewis
Obituary notices list Richard Johnson of Columbia and Richard H. Lewis of Philadelphia on page 2B. Both deaths are reported with basic biographical details and funeral arrangements pending.
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Richard Johnson
Columbia
Richard H. Lewis
Philadelphia
Lottery numbers reported for Wednesday draw
Midday Cash 3 numbers were 1 4 4 and Evening Cash 3 numbers were 4 2 7. Cash 4489 1 Pantany 5 draw results show 8 9417 28 81.
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Cash
Pantany
Lottery bill killed in South Carolina House amid caucus pressure
The Republican controlled South Carolina House sent the state lottery bill back to committee after a caucus luncheon, with leaders opposing a lottery at this stage. Democratic supporters and opponents debated tax relief linked to lottery revenue as lawmakers weighed constitutional amendments. House Speaker Wuins said there was no point debating late in the session.
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Columbia
House
GOP
Molly Spearman
R-Saluda
David Beasley
Jim Hodges
King David
South Carolina
House of Representatives
Democratic Party
Dick Harpoothan
Beasley
Gary Karr
Vourson
Passailaigue
Spearman
David Wuxins
Greenville
Representatives
Teens upbeat in poll
New York Times survey of 13 to 17 year olds finds youths feel they get along with parents, believe in God and trust government. Majorities report never drinking alcohol or smoking and list good jobs, money and success as future concerns.
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New York
New York Times
the Times
Teens express values and concerns in NYT CBS poll
A News Poll of 1 048 U S teenagers conducted by telephone April 2–7 shows 3 percent worried about the environment while 60 percent favor distributing condoms in schools. Nearly half say sex before marriage is always wrong and 18 percent know someone who has tested positive for AIDS.
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New York Times
CBS ‘News
U.S
Trucker Safety Push Targets US 278 In Aiken County
A local group led by Beech Island firefighter Scott Weymouth urges tougher enforcement on US 278 from Beech Island to Augusta. They call for DOT Transport Police patrols, radar and scales, road widening, guard rails, and warning signs after a spike in accidents since 1988.
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Aiken County
Beech Island
Augusta
Sue Townsend
Bermuda Triangle
Scott Weymouth
Bobby Wilson
Cpl
John Friel
DOT Transport Police
Ihe
Jackson
Highway Department
Weymouth
Face lift for Rye Patch could add event space
Aiken officials and the Friends of Hopelands discussed a 3,490 square foot addition to Rye Patch next to Hopeland Gardens. The plan would create 2,800 square feet for banquets or theater seating with a new main entrance and caterer access. City Council members and project backers aim to start soon, noting Rye Patch is booked August through November.
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Aiken
McDonald Law
Friends of
Hopeland Gardens
Rye Patch
Joan Tower
Law
Fred Cavanaugh
Friends of Hopelands
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Charleston
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Roland Smith
R Langley
Citizens Group
Hopelands
Jack Wetzel
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