United Way marks 46th anniversary at Aiken County event
United Way of Aiken County celebrated its 46th anniversary at Houndslake Country Club with area organizations and volunteers honored for their service. Board Chair Paul Durban praised volunteers for their compassion and dedication to improving the community as funds neared a $3 million total for 1998, a 5.2 percent rise from 1997. John Paveglio led as 1998 Campaign Chair and Chris Ceasar was noted in the write up.
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Houndslake Country Club
United Way
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John Paveglio
Chris Ceasar
Obituary notices list several deaths in New York and South Carolina
Obituary notices from page 2B report the deaths of Whitney Grower of Saratoga Springs New York George Dickey of Augusta and Vernice C Glover Reba Sprachey and James K Lower of Aiken South Carolina. The notices identify the individuals and their cities but provide no additional biographical details.
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Whitney Grower
Saratoga Springs
N.Y
George Dickey
Augusta
Georgia Lottery Drawn Numbers Report
Georgia lottery results list Cash 3 Midday 4 1 2 and Cash 3 Evening 48 0 43 0 45 5 Pantasy 5 9 10 12 18 with a reference to the official draw site. The fragment shows numbers and a URL wwwaiker.
Groundhog Day predicts early spring yet cold snap hits Aiken County
National Weather Center forecasts much colder weekend across CSRA with a Friday cold front bringing showers and thunderstorms. Highs near 75 Friday fall to mid 30s by Saturday morning, clearing skies and a northwest breeze around 15 mph. Sunday stays cool with lows in the 20s and highs in the 50s.
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National Weather Center
CSRA
Midwest
Beech Island votes to end town incorporation talks
In Beech Island more than seven residents gathered at the fire station to vote against pursuing incorporation. Dan Johnson led a study committee that offered steps if the majority said yes, while Bud Vaughn moved to drop the effort. The crowd quickly indicated they wished to stop the process and a vote confirmed the decision.
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Beech Island
Dan Johnson
Sally Winkler
Nathaniel Dunn
North Augusta
Bud Vaughn
Johnson
Crown
Sharon Taylor
Clinton Acquitted in Senate Impeachment Trial
The Senate voted to acquit William Jefferson Clinton on perjury and obstruction of justice, ending a 13 month impeachment drama. The 50 to 50 vote on obstruction failed to reach the two thirds required for conviction, while the perjury charge failed 55 to 45. Clinton, in the White House residence, avoided removal and can finish his term.
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Senate
William Jefferson Clinton
White House
William Rehnquist
Clinton
Local GOP kicks off presidential chatter in Aiken
Attorney General Charies Lon don spoke on licenses predators and drugs at a Thursday Aiken event. A county GOP meeting unexpectedly pitched drafting Elizabeth Dole for president with petition coordinator Chris Cox present. Some Republicans resisted, calling Dole and Bush linked losses.
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Aiken
Elizabeth Dole
Sam
Condon
Chris Cox
Asnear
Clinton
Cox
Dole
South Carolina
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