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Aiken Standard in Aiken, South Carolina

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Aiken Standard

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Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

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Dec 24, 2001

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Two Wagoner farmers cling to farming as a dying breed

Ronnie and Jimmy Cook, 54 and 54 plus 18 months, run 960 acres of cotton and 550 of hay near Wagoner. They cut back after years of full time work, embracing technology yet foreseeing land sales for retirement as generations shift away from farming. Ronnie recalls choosing farming despite dreams of wealth, while both speak of risks, pride, and a life spent in fields and barns.

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Wagener Ronnie Cook Jimmy Charlotte Ronnie Wagoner India Terry Mathis Cook Brothers Paul Roe Carolina Eastern Fertilizer Aiken Cook Farm Duke University Columbia Brandon Clemson Cook Wagener-Salley High
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Gunman Attempts Rob Fireworks Stand In Clearwater

An alleged gunman, described as a white male 30 to 45, attempted a robbery at a fireworks stand on Jefferson Davis Highway in Clearwater. The clerk drew a pistol, the would be robber cocked his weapon, fled after a face to face confrontation, with no injuries reported. Authorities seek tips via the sheriff’s office or crime stoppers offering rewards.

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Clearwater Aiken County Frank Sheriff's Office
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J.B. Cook Ronnhie Wagoner Farmer Scott Webster Dillon Martin Odell Weeks Center
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