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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 2006
Page
1
Readers see flooding of science notes and festival chatter as 108 Storytelling Festival grows in Jonesborough Tennessee while USC Aken earns a ninth top ranking in US News guide. Obscure spots mention deaths and local notices in the 6A 5C sections.
A six month undercover operation ended Thursday with five local men arrested in Bath and North Augusta. Investigators seized marijuana cocaine and firearms including a rifle shotgun and pistols. Suspects include Marqual L Cunningham Kevin A Robinson and Patrick L Stevens plus an Augusta man arrested earlier. Miles was also taken into custody in the Quality Inn room raid.
A six member Russian delegation led by Tochiin of Seversk wraps up a week in Aiken after golf at Woodside, a fish fry, and a concert, part of a Partners in Friendship exchange. They praise warm reception and discuss mutual opportunities while Seversk shifts from weapon production to commercial ventures, including MOX fuel plans linked to Savannah River Site.
Aiken woman Lakeisha M Bratton 25 pled guilty to three of four counts of obtaining currency under false pretenses and an unrelated fraud charge in a case where she offered for adoption her unborn child in exchange for living expenses from four couples. She faces five years suspended to four years probation and restitution of about 10000. The baby and Brattons other children are with a relative in Sumter while she pays restitution or faces jail.
Deandre C Williams, 11, of Champaign Avenue Augusta, died from multiple injuries after a collision involving a 2004 Ford Taurus driven by his mother Angela Heggie at the red light near U S Highway 1 and 520. A bus owned by the state of South Carolina was northbound, with Janice Campbell as driver. The crash remains under investigation.
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