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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 2008
Page
1
Living on the Go shares an adventure to Sequoia National Forest with vivid observations of towering trees and rugged trails. The piece highlights travel themes, nature immersion, and personal reflections from the journey.
Investigators report a 23-year-old female clerk at a Manning dry cleaner was shot in the base of the skull but survived and called 911. She remains hospitalized as authorities investigate the case.
Born 1942 in Scranton Pennsylvania raised in Delaware, he became U S Senator in 1972 after early law practice and county council service. His first wife and daughter died in a car crash prompting a daily Delware to Washington commute. Chaired Judiciary during Bork hearing and was Barack Obama’s 2008 running mate pick.
Deaths and Funerals feature memorial notices for Delia Renee Aleman of North Augusta Albert J Cave Sr of Aiken Dorothy Lillian Gieselman Marian A Overstreet Wade Allen Taylor with brief service details and survivor notes. The page lists multiple names indicating local obituaries and funeral notices.
Public Safety officials say officer Chris Carter followed procedures in a weekend pursuit on Silver Bluff Road during which 22 year old Brendan Ryan Wilson died after crashing a Jeep into a tree. Wilson, of Gray Mare Hollow Road, was pronounced dead at the scene shortly after 3 30 a m. The 21st fatal crash in Aiken County this year. Carter, with eight years on the force, is cleared to return to the HEAT team.
Ann Willbrand of Aiken is an alternate delegate for South Carolina at the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver. She joined 62 state delegates, awaiting potential vacancy votes as Obama is the expected nominee.
About 4 000 registered voters in Graniteville Vaucluse and Warrenville face a six question ballot on incorporating GVW with choices on government form representation and a name. Polls run 7 a m to 7 p m with ID required and locations at Gloverville Graniteville Vaucluse.
Kimberly Noah, an Innovative Solutions staffer, fostered conjoined yellow belly slider turtle hatchlings after rescuing their eggs from fire ants. She helped remove threats, cared for the twins, and arranged care with Ruth Patrick Science Education Center staff member Deborah McMurtrie.
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