Aiken County Football Jamboree Set At Hagood Stadium
The six team jamboree starts at 8 p.m. Saturday at Hagood Stadium with four 12 minute quarters featuring Graniteville vs Williston-Elko Langley-Bath-Clearwater vs North Augusta St Angela Academy vs Jackson and Aiken High in an intra squad scrimmage. Tickets cost 2.50 for adults and 1.50 for students.
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Former Fireman Charged in Augusta Hilton Arson Case
Michael James Moore 20 of Augusta faces arson charges after a Sunday blaze at the 14 story Augusta Hilton prompted evacuations and smoke damage. Police say he started the fire on the sixth floor after being fired from the hotel and later helped with cleanup. He is also charged with burglary in a separate Aug. 10 doctor’s office break-in in Augusta.
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United States Faces Arab Pushback on Palestine State Resolution
At the United Nations the Arab bloc opposed a U.S. bid to delay a vote on a resolution calling for an independent Palestinian state. The 15 member council planned a public session after private talks, with a Friday vote seen as certain for a veto by the United States, prompting Arab pressure to force the issue.
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Mysterious Energy Nap Sparks Aiken Talk
Aiken residents hear a quirky plan to save energy by napping while pondering local mysteries. Bob Cathcart of A&M Music reportedly broke his arm recently in an unclear incident as questions swirl about a possible organ move or disco skating. A FMC Corp outage explained by plant manager Jim Lambright, not a Carter era energy stunt, leaves locals curious.
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Inside Today ABC Plans New TV Shows
ABC announces new television show plans with developments expected to unfold in coming weeks. Details and schedules are to be released as executives outline programming strategy and potential premieres.
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Aiken County Council Keeps Williams and Greene on Job
After four hours of executive sessions with County Attorney John H. Williams and County Administrator L C Greene the council expressed solidarity with caution. Members debated their futures since a July 31 meeting and a dispute over Williams signing a certification for Carrol Warner.
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Escapee Michael Wood Shot By Aiken Deputy
Abbeville fugitive Michael Wood 22 was shot Tuesday morning by Aiken County deputy James McIntosh as he fled a Gloverville residence. He is listed in stable condition with vital signs good at Aiken Community Hospital after being served with warrants for escape and grand larceny.
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Kalmia Scene at Kalmia Plaza Parking Lot Spotlighted
Aiken Standard reporters Lynne Katonak Jan Boylston and photographer Elizabeth Harrington visit the Kelmia Plaza lot famed as an after dark hangout for youths aged 10 to 83 Their feature includes pictures and stories on the scene Tomorrow marks the return of Katonaks Our Schools column informing readers about Aiken County Schools.
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