Crips founder awaits execution amid political tensions
Report notes the Crips founder faces execution while Gov Schwarzenegger declines to intervene. Separate items mention scientists growing brain cells in mice to model neurological disorders and a community event in Charleston with over 300 participants.
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Drivers favor East Gate circle as path safer for holidays
Aiken Public Safety notes drivers have adapted to the East Gate Drive traffic circle after more than a year. Sgt. David Turno says few wrecks have occurred and those were not severe due to lower speeds. The next phase adds a fountain at grade with a water pool and jets, not obstructing views.
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Downtown Aiken traffic circle project outlined by LeDuc
LeDuc said the city will start construction after the new year to add a traffic circle in downtown Aiken at Coves and squares. The fountain costs about 50 thousand dollars and drivers are reminded to yield to traffic inside the circle. Police cited a wreck after the circle opened where a car rear ended another.
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Warrenville man linked to string of holdups arrested
Warrenville resident Bradley T. Bunn, 27, was arrested after police tied him to four armed robberies. The suspect, found near 1 a.m. Monday, faced four counts of armed robbery and is linked to a holdup at Gurley’s Grocery in Warrenville.
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Wagener resident acts to curb loud trucks on Highway 39
Judson Busbee of Wagener campaigns against truck engine braking near town, citing increased traffic from the Port of Charleston and trucks rolling through at all hours. He describes the noise as a disruption to the quiet village, with estimates of rising daily truck counts and vibrations reaching nearby homes.
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City Council votes to buy historic vacant lot in Aiken
Aiken City Council approved a 260000 purchase of a vacant lot at Richland Avenue and York Street for park use and possible parking for a new African American Cultural Center. The plan draws 240000 from parks funds and 20000 as a donation from the Aiken Corporation amid broad support and some dissent.
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