Perry touts limited government at Aiken County GOP event
Former Texas Governor Rick Perry urged a smaller federal role and greater state power during a speech to the Aiken County Republican Party. He criticized President Obama for experience gaps and poor decision making, arguing Washington overreaches on education, transport, and health policy. The visit included a photo gallery and videos online.
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Rick Perry
Aiken County
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Barack Obama
Obama
Unclear High School Matchups Listed in Schedule
Fragmentary OCR shows teams including Silver Bluff Williston Elko Saluda Ridge Spring Monetta Wagener Salley Bethune Bowman Barnwell Blackville Hilda with numbers 13 and 12 and 45 indicating scores or standings, but details and context are unreadable.
OFF THE FIELD Photos From Sidelines
A photo feature runs inside highlighting sidelines for key games with action shots and captions from 8A sports coverage. Images capture coaches, players, and moments from several matchups, emphasizing atmosphere and team dynamics.
Go to Aiken Standard TV for Game of the Week replay
Readers can view the replay footage of the week’s featured game on Aikenstandard.tv. The video offers highlights and full coverage from the contest, available for on demand viewing and rewatching.
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High School Football Photos Featured Online
Extras tease extra coverage with links to photos from the high school football games. It promotes visiting the site for galleries and game imagery from the_event and related action.
Area Deaths for Harold L. Raynor Jr. and Marion Reed Parker
Obituaries list Harold Lee Raynor Jr. and Marion Reed Parker of Aiken in the 6A death notices. The notices reference local funeral arrangements and death details in Aiken.
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Harold Lee Raynor Jr
Aiken
Marion Reed Parker
Seusstastic kickoff aims to raise 2.65 million in Aiken
United Way of Aiken County kicked off its 2015 campaign at First Baptist Church with a Seuss themed event. An drew Siders dressed as the Lorax and eight women as Truffula Trees unveiled a goal of 2,651,484 dollars while community members in Cat in the Hat and Horton costumes participated. The event framed education and health access as core funding priorities and encouraged community involvement for the campaign.
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Andrew Siders
East Aiken
Erika May Fade As Shear And Uncertainty Loom
Tropical Storm Erika could weaken toward a depression after a NOAA satellite image shows a disorganized storm southwest of Puerto Rico. Forecasters warn Florida may see heavy rain while officials urge preparedness and Governor Rick Scott declares a state of emergency across the state.
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Erika
Puerto Rico
ST. Petersburg
Fla
National Hurricane Center
Florida
Rick Scott
Miami
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