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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 2006
Page
1
No. 25 Texas Christian University defeats Northern Illinois 37 to 7 in the Poinsettia Bowl kickoff game. TCU moves to 1 0 in postseason play and capitalizes on a strong defensive showing in the early phase.
Aiken County Deputy Don Henry and Bill Bryant led the lead car escorting the Dillons to Columbia Airport for the arrival of Marine Cpl. Matt Dillon 25 whose death in Iraq’s Anbar province prompted a somber funeral. Family and deputies planned a noon service at Millbrook Baptist Church and interment at Sunset Memorial Gardens after a large turnout to honor Dillon and his family.
An Aiken man known as the ringleader of a well organized shoplifting ring is in custody and held at the Aiken County Detention Center William M Fields 36 of Warrenville faces felony shoplifting charges and two counts of contributing to the delinquency of a minor Investigators from Aiken Public Safety the Aiken County Sheriff s Office the State Law Enforcement Division and Edgefield Sheriff s Office found him hiding in a mobile home near North Augusta Edgefield County after months of searching Police dismantled the ring last summer in the CSRA and more details follow ARREST page 16.
South Carolina House Speaker Bobby Harrell plans a bill to offer tax credits and grants to lure private investment in hydrogen technology, with Rep. Skipper Perry and Rep. James Roland Smith backing the measure. The effort centers on leveraging Savannah River Site and national labs to position the state for national hydrogen leadership.
Global Spectrum, the promoter behind Columbia’s Colonial Center, will manage USCA’s 100000 square foot Convocation Center opening April 2007 in Aiken. Jennifer Kelly will be the general manager and will bring family shows concerts and big events to the 4000 seat venue.
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