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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 2008
Page
1
A former Marine sergeant is charged in the first federal civilian prosecution for war crimes. Aiken Standard reports a video overview available on its site with steps to access the footage.
Aiken High School aims to restore its dominant form after a challenging season. Officials and coaches outline plans for improvement this year and expectations for the team’s performance.
Walgreens at Whiskey and Dougherty corners and Books A Million beside Sears in Aiken Mall announce openings this Thursday at 9 AM. The Bay area expansion includes Joe Muggs Coffee and gift books at the Books A Million location, plus a Golden Corral buffet expected by November.
Olive Garden officials had not returned calls by press time, leaving questions about an unspecified inquiry or issue. No official statements were available from the chain or local management at the moment.
U S Representative Gresham Barrett spoke at Greg's Gas Plus on Georgia Avenue urging South Carolinians to call Congress back into session for an energy bill. He cited gasoline receipts and promoted H.R. 6566 the American Energy Act of 2008 to 15 to 20 attendees.
Aiken County Council narrowly approves an amended smoking ordinance allowing private establishments with three or fewer employees to permit smoking. The measure clears a second reading with four councillors voting against and five for, amid heated public testimony from business owners and patrons.
Democratic candidate Jane Dyer, a former Air Force pilot and mother of two, says Representative Gresham Barrett neglects working people and favors oil, pharmaceutical, and health insurance interests in the third district. She vows to push investment in her district.
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