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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 2009
Page
1
Friday night stats and game wrap ups appear inside today on 1B and 2B. Off the Field features on 4B and 5B recap. The Game of the Week pits Aiken against South Aiken with TV slots on Sunday at 2 PM and Monday at 4 PM on digital channel 6.2 and cable 246.
In a compact South Carolina region, multiple local football teams including Creek Ridge Springs Monetta Strom Thurmond Wagener Salley compete in county league play. The results highlight regional matchups among small towns surrounding North Augusta and Silver Bluff with several schools facing off in a busy schedule.
Obituary notices list Sheryl Lynn Cato of Warrenville and Larkie Anna Anderson Jeffcoat of Wagener among recent deaths. Memorial details, service plans, and surviving relatives are announced by local funeral home.
A law enforcement official says DJ AM has been found dead in a New York City apartment. Police are investigating the celebrity disc jockeys death as a possible incident in the city.
The Georgia South Carolina Bulls host the 14th annual Aiken Soccer Cup with more than 140 teams competing for the title. Tournament director Jason Spinks notes new and returning squads while organizers hope for favorable weekend weather as forecasts call for highs in the upper 80s.
Organizers of the 2009 tournament report stronger turnout with 140 teams, up 30 from last year’s 110 despite economic concerns. Rain risk noted before start, with hotels and restaurants expected to be full for the weekend. Spinks says they anticipated not reaching their ideal numbers but are encouraged by continued growth.
Midland Valley High School cheerleaders and the pep band helped launch the United Way of Aiken County campaign. The new goal is nearly 2.45 million dollars, about 500000 less than 2008, to support more than 30 partner agencies and around 60 programs amid rising demand for services. Campaign chairman Jeff Wallace emphasized meeting the needs of agencies and neighbors in need.
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