Pedestrian Killed. Coroner Seeks Help Identifying Victim
The coroner’s office seeks assistance identifying a pedestrian killed Monday night after being struck by a car. The victim is identified as Fernando Macias, with authorities asking for public help. A second brief notes the Lexington School District’s nine month plan to pilot the EEDA project at Midland Valley High School.
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Lexington
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Literacy in today's fast paced society features Stephanie Osteen and a note on Patriot Games by Tom Clancy. The page lists area deaths for Eleanor A Clapp Brenton Henry A Cummings Bill Cunningham Pat Mabrey Hugo Rutherford and Virginia Walker with a Deaths and Funerals section for Aiken Greenwood and surrounding areas.
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Bill Cunningham
Aiken
Pat Mabrey
Greenwood
Hugo Rutherford
Virginia Walker
Avondale Plans Layoffs Tied to Train Derailment Fallout
Avondale Mills trims Alabama workforce with 75 to 80 layoffs at Sylacauga plant and signals more cuts in Graniteville as the textile industry decline and last year’s Norfolk Southern train derailment ripple through facilities. Manager Stephen Felker Jr. cites competitive pressure, Chinese trade distortion, and rising power costs.
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Avondale Mills
Alabama
Graniteville
Felker
Graniteville train disaster long term effects discussed
The reader is asked to share views on enduring impacts of the Graniteville wreck. They may mail opinions to the Aiken Standard or email editors, inviting community input on safety, policy, and regional repercussions.
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Aiken Standard
Aiken
S.C
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Rifle linked to Huddle House shooting probe
An SKS assault rifle recovered in a Tuesday raid in Aiken County will be ballistics tested to determine if it matches the Highway 25 Huddle House shooting near I 20 in North Augusta. Two men at the Lloydtown Road home were arrested on drug charges as investigators seized crack cocaine, cash and firearms.
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Aiken County
Highway 25 Huddle House
I-20
North Augusta
Sheriff's Office
SWAT
Lloydtown Road
Sheriff’s Office
Michael Frank
Hunt
Huddle House
Antron T. Hatcher
Aiken
Orlando L. Hatcher
Aiken County Detention Center
Super Bowl Bound Mom Aims Spotlight at Harrison Debut
Amy Harrison, mother of Steelers linebacker Arnold Harrison, travels from Augusta to Detroit as her son makes his NFL debut in the Super Bowl. Undrafted and on the practice squad until an ankle injury to a starter opened a roster spot, Harrison joins the active roster for Pittsburgh's championship game.
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Pittsburgh Steelers
Detroit
Aiken
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Arnold Harrison
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Augusta
Arnold Jr
University of Georgia
Pittsburgh
Steelers
Harrison
Rob Novit
Internet Safety Talk Warns Parents About Predators
Mark Staples from the Medical College of Georgia led a PowerPoint on Internet safety at South African Church. He warned that teens chat online with strangers and that predators can easily obtain a child s personal details. he urged living room computer placement and family rules to prevent online victimization.
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the Medical College of Georgia
South Airicn Presbyterian Church
Staples
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