Marion prince Dlamini spends Christmas at Williams farmhouse
Prince Thumbu muzi Dlamini, away from his family in Swaziland, stayed at Armstrong Williams’ Marion County farmhouse during Christmas as his publicist plans to bring his wife Zenani and their three children to the United States. In Newberry, SC, the school system aims to restore finances after running out of funds. budget clarity improves as officials acknowledge past cost misses and pursue a 43 mill tax hike to raise 1.8 million for 1987 88.
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Marion
Thumbumuzi Dlamini
Swaziland
United States
Zenani Mandela Dlamini
Dlamini
Armstrong Williams
Williams
Marion County
Nelson
Winnie Mandela
South Africa
Newberry
Newberry County
Vance Johnson
Campbell weighs SLED appointment amid party tensions
Columbia AP Campbell, facing a vacancy after Chief Strom's death, weighs appointing Robert M. Stewart a veteran nonpolitical candidate or Sheriff James Metts a partisan pick. Campbell defends choosing Stewart for experience, integrity, and education, stressing state above party.
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Columbia
Carroll Campbell
Democratic Party
Chris Verenes
Campbell
SLED
J.P
Pete’ Strom
Laser surgery aids famous racehorse at NC State
Sovereign Cancer, grandson of Native Dancer, underwent laser treatment for a throat tumor at North Carolina State University and is recovering well. Lane's End Farm owner Will Farish praised the procedure for avoiding general anesthesia and related risks for horses.
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Raleigh
North Carolina State University
School of Veterinary Medicine
Sovereign Cancer
Will Farish
Lane’s End Farm
Versailles
The
News and Observer
Langley Pond Pollution Fears Reemerge in Aiken County
The Langley Pond revival as a fishing spot has faded with reports of heavy metals and organics in sediment and fish. DHEC traced pollution to Horse Creek tributaries from the Savannah River era and warns potential health risks prompting a study plan and renewed public concern.
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Langley Pond
Bill Swearingen
Horse Creek Valley
U.S. 1
Aiken County
Swearingen
State Department of Health and Environmental Control
Savannah River
Horse Creek
Environmental Protection Agency
Clyde Summer
Graniteville
DHEC
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Russ Sherer
Kim Cauthen
Aiken
City of
Graniteville Co
United Merchants and Manufacturers
LaVana McKenzie
Stanley Wagher
Christmas Baby Born At HCA Aiken Regional Medical Centers
Emmanueal Lewis O'Neal arrived at 8 06 a.m. Christmas Day 1987 weighing seven pounds and 21 inches long. Dr Lloyd B Daniels delivered the child as the sole Christmas baby at HCA Aiken Regional Medical Centers with grandmother Betty Percle noting the festive naming.
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HCA
Marie O’neal
Aiken
Emmanueal
Lewis O’neal
Lloyd B. Daniels
Betty Percle
HCA Aiken
Many Area Stores Offer Post-Christmas Savings
Post Christmas sales sweep Aiken with Belk discounting all Christmas merchandise up to 50 percent at Kalmia Plaza for one week. Bradberrys Jewelers on Laurens Street runs an after Christmas going out of business sale through Dec 31. The Artists Parlor offers 25 percent off framed and unframed art and framing. J B White holds an After Christmas Sale and Clearance focusing on coats and outerwear with up to 75 percent savings. Lowe’s After Christmas Clearance marks store cost on portable stereos and stock bicycles and exercise equipment.
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Aiken
Belk
Kalmia Plaza
Bradberry’s Jewelers
Laurens St
J.B. White
Lowe’s
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Larry Murphy
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John Bodenheimer
Gregory Shelton
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