Native Former Aiken Resident Covers Olympics in Athens
Former Aiken resident Kelli Grant-Hartnett reports from Athens amid the Olympic coverage. She jokes about her political junkie nature and recalls her late husband Buck Grant, a noted Aiken lawyer, and current husband Bud Hartnett keeping up with the Games.
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NAACP to hold South Carolina convention in Augusta
The South Carolina NAACP plans its state convention October 7 to 9 at the Radisson Riverfront in Augusta hosted by the Aiken branch. Dr Lonnie Randolph Jr says sanctions over the Confederate flag will end only if the flag is removed from the State House grounds and notes NCAA actions and March Madness economics.
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Judge holds five reporters in contempt over sources
U S District Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson fines five reporters five hundred dollars daily for refusing to reveal confidential sources connected to Wen Ho Lee coverage. The Associated Press H Josef Hebert James Risen and Jeff Gerth The New York Times Los Angeles Times Robert Dragin ABC and CNN affiliate Pierre Thomas ABC faced contempt with appeals pending.
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Detention Center Faces Review After NIC Evaluation
A county council review on Wire Road's Doris C. Gravat Detention Center follows a verbal NIC evaluation citing effective leadership and staff professionalism along with some equipment gaps. The $15 million direct supervision facility opened in June 2002 with John Rowley as detention director. A written report is due to council in days.
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