Father shoots daughter then kills himself in Warrenville
Warrenville community reels as 44 year old Charles Andrew Medlock shoots his 16 year old daughter Kimberly in the Howlandville Road home during a dispute and then fatally shoots himself. Kimberly is in critical condition at the Medical College of Georgia ICU. Medlock worked for Bridgestone Firestone and was deacon at Christian Heritage Church.
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Friends rally behind accused scientist Wen Ho Lee
Supporters plan a rally for Wen Ho Lee, the Los Alamos scientist charged with illegally copying nuclear weapon secrets. He remains jailed in Santa Fe County, with a bond hearing slated after transfer to Albuquerque.
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Parade Draws Large Holiday Crowd in Aiken
Downtown Aiken hosted the Aiken County Jaycees Christmas Parade with hundreds along the routes. The Marine Corps League led, followed by legislators, radio personalities, floats, bands, antique cars and scouts. Bath Woodworking won first in the commercial division and Historical Aiken Tours and Car took second.
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Hodges vows to stick with school agenda in legislature
Governor Jim Hodges pledges to pursue his education agenda in the next session and avoids the Confederate flag dispute. Analysts warn he must broker a compromise to address the flag issue and black South Carolinians' concerns to win re election. Hodges has held private talks with leaders on both sides, saying it won t be solved in public.
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J D Lever Elementary plans new addition and demolition
Plans at J D Lever Elementary move forward with 14 new classrooms a cafeteria kitchen art room and music room as the old 1936 campus is demolished after additions wrap up. The project aims for early January occupancy following Christmas break.
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Uncivil war threat over Confederate flag at State House
The South Carolina House faces a standoff as Republicans resist removing the Confederate flag amid a NAACP boycott. Rep. Doug Smith, Spartanburg, says action hinges on NAACP demands and caucus support, while the NAACP vows economic sanctions until progress is shown.
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