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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 2008
Page
1
Aiken Standard readers favor Cracker Barrel as top choice with 27.4 percent followed by Best Buy 23.39 and Olive Garden 22.99. A second poll asks whether to lower the drinking age from 21 to 18 with options to approve or keep current policy.
The Rock family says they have received numerous television offers and media inquiries since their son uploaded a photo of their cat to a website. The story highlights a viral moment and ensuing public attention.
Obituary brief lists Clyde Marion Ergle Aiken William Derrick Knight Columbia Rev John B McCullough Aiken Larry James Trotter Saluda with funeral details in the 6A 7A sections.
Dozens of Aiken County leaders gathered for the United Way of Aiken County capital campaign kickoff. Lauren Frommer and six three year olds from Children's Place drew attention to thousands aided by 32 partner agencies as volunteers announced a 2.5 million dollar goal for 2008.
Franchise owner Charlie Hartz confirms Dunkin Brands Inc will establish five Dunkin Donuts outlets in the Aiken region over five years. The first store is planned for the Shoppes at Richland near the new Wal-Mart in early 2009. Future locations depend on demand.
A near 200 million collection of Titanic artifacts is on display at Premier Exhibitions in Atlanta. The 5500 piece trove includes china, footwear, sheet music and other items recovered from the wreck 2.5 miles beneath the Atlantic. A staffer compares the display to a Smithsonian with vast items awaiting discovery.
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