Marion Leach 105 celebrates lifelong learning and travel
Cumberland Village resident Marion Leach marks 105 with reflections on lifelong travel from Africa to all 50 states. A former 30 year teacher, she stays active via the library Bookmobile and memories of hometown Galesburg and her horse Prince.
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Cumberland Village
Mahatma Gandhi
Lear
Marion Leach
Africa
Mexico
Guatemala
Philip
Marie Hamilton
Leach
Galesburg
Mich
Prince
Aiken County
Hamilton
Caroline Newman
Cumberland
Rea
Holiday merchandise moves as stores discount Christmas items
Target and Dollar Tree report brisk sales on holiday goods with discounts from 50 to 75 percent. Executives say Christmas items will be nearly cleared by early January with some stock returned to distribution, donated, or kept for next year. Major products include wrapping paper, tinsels, ornaments, and gift bags.
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Target
Emily Kaiser
Kaiser
Hopper Connie Livingston
Aiken
Ally
Global Bazaar
Clare Haupt
Dollar Tree
Whiskey Road
Haupt
Rainy New Year forecast from National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Columbia predicts rain for the New Year weekend with 60 percent showers on New Year's Eve, rising to 80 percent Sunday night. Temperatures mid-50s to mid-60s, clearing by Tuesday, possible travel delays in the Midwest and Northeast. Hydrometeorologist Jim Kilmer cautions impacts will be limited regionally.
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National Weather Service
Columbia
Jim Kilmer
Kilmer
Kansas City
Great Lakes Area
Upper Midwest
Philadelphia
New York City
Four year old Cody Cain to undergo surgery to walk
Cody Cain a 4 year old born premature with cerebral palsy faces selective dorsal rhizotomy in St Louis to gain ability to walk. He has crawled recently and uses a modified tricycle. Doctors expect limited distances without aid and ongoing therapy. The family has support from Zachary Dobbs and local fundraisers continue.
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Cody Cain
Jukid
Cody
Harold and
Christina Cain
St. Louis
Aiken Marine Corps League
The
Cains
Sai Christina
Christina
Cain
Zachary Dobbs
Jefferson Elementary School
Opus
Rob Novit
Movin
Aikenstandard
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Richland
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Photon
John Hardy
Amond Collec
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