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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 2012
Page
1
A look at today’s sports and Olympic notes. NBC’s parental cam story goes viral as the U.S. men’s basketball team prepares for Lithuania, while Michael Phelps approaches the Tokyo finale with a celebratory victory lap.
Aimee Elwell of Williston Bobby L Parrish of Aiken Kenneth Peele of Salley Nancy Reed of Salley Riley Odell of Windsor and Susan Lee Henderson of Augusta are listed in today’s area obituaries. The notices provide names and residences without additional biographical details.
An Augusta man identified as Yearby Forston surrendered after a more than hour stand off on a train trestle linking Richmond and Aiken counties. Deputies say he pistol whipped a woman at an Augusta insurance company, then robbed the business and fled with a laptop.
Shoppers flocked to the annual South Carolina tax free weekend with items such as clothing shoes school supplies computers and dorm furnishings exempt from sales tax. The event runs from Friday midnight to Sunday midnight and draws crowds to Sears Aiken Mall and Target on Whiskey Road.
Dogwood Stable president W Cothran Campbell says Aikenite is back in training at Todd Pletcher's Belmont barn aiming for a September race. The Florida bred Yes It's True colt won back to back Grade 2 events at Keeneland and Churchill Downs, and finished 10th in the 2010 Preakness.
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