Two AikenResidents Injured In Intersection Crash
Two Aiken men and a woman were taken to HCA Aiken Regional Medical Centers after a 9 am collision at York Street and Rutland Avenue. Public safety officials said no witnesses and the cause is under investigation with no charges yet.
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Aiken
HCA
York Street
Rutland Avenue
Joan M. Rupprecht
Henry Randolph Peters
Anna DeLoach
Aiken Department of Public Safety
73 Year Old Man Charged After Route 7 Shooting
James Williamson aged 73 is charged with assault and battery with intent to kill after a Tuesday night shooting at Route 7 Box 196 Aiken County deputies found James Butler 28 with a foot wound Butler’s injury described as not serious by Sheriff Carroll Heath Williamson was taken to the Aiken County Detention Center
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James Williamson
Carrol Heath
Aiken County
Perry Family Charity Basketball at USC Aiken
Aiken native William Perry may join his family in a charity basketball double header headlined by the Perry family. The event benefits the American Cancer Society with proceeds from ticket sales at the ACS office and local banks.
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Perry
Aiken
William
Chicago Bears
Clemson University
American Cancer Society
USC Aiken
Park Ave
Bankers Trust
LSCOG Committee To Discuss Loan
The executive committee of the Lower Savannah Council of Governments will meet at 7 p.m. in the conference room on S.C. 302. The board will consider project notification comments on Aiken County’s Farmers Home Administration loan for sewer trunk line work in the Horse Creek Valley.
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Lower Savannah
Purvis Wins Radio Film Clip Prize With Arsenic and Old Lace
Robert Purvis answered a film clip quiz correctly at a local radio station this morning, identifying the excerpt as Arsenic and Old Lace featuring Cary Grant and winning a prize.
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Robert Purvis
Cary Grant
Witness Places Gene Bell At Abduction Scene
Prosecution witnesses in the Gene Bell death penalty case testified a burgundy car slowed near Shari Faye Smith's Lexington County home the day she vanished. A witness identified Bell as the driver, while another described a near collision on Platt Springs Road. A second man saw a burgundy Oldsmobile near the home. Family members testified about the daughter's disappearance and death, and the defense urged fairness in the trial.
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Moncks Corner
Shari Faye Smith
Lexington County
Larry Gene Bell
Bell
Miss Smith
Lexington High School
Saluda County
Platt Springs
Smith
Terry Butler
Smiths
Smith House
John Hamilton Smith
Bob Smith
Puppeteer Becky Becker Teaches Puppetry to Jefferson Elementary
Becky Becker, a Mt. Pleasant artist, teaches puppeteering at Jefferson Elementary as part of the S C Arts Commission program. She performs on television and in venues while guiding fifth graders to make their own puppets and stage simple demonstrations using bright, gaudy color accents. Her work spans schools, clubs, museums, libraries and kids shows like Junior Junction.
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Becky Becker
S.C. Arts Commission
Ms. Becker
Charleston
Mt. Pleasant
Ida
Emily
Jefferson Elementary
Astronaut-Scientist McNair Remembered in Boston Ceremonies
The memorial in the Statehouse and MIT honors Ronald McNair, one of seven Challenger astronauts. Gov Dukanis and lawmakers praise him as a symbol for youth while his wife Cheryl shares a loving tribute and a recording of What the World Needs Now Is Love.
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Boston
Ronald E. McNair
Michael S. Dukakis
Statehouse
McNair
South Carolina
Cheryl
Massachusetts
Black Legislative Caucus
Saundra Graham
Cambridge
Black Caucus
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mit
Kresge Au
Space
House
George Keverian
Ron McNair
Ronald McNair
Bulger
Bernard Law
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Augusta
Henry Ray Lewallen
Becky C. Lewallen
Talmadge Memorial Hospital
Jeri Glick
Lewallens
Sandra Marie Phillips
U.S. 278
Pine Log Road
Beech Island
Melissa Diane Clark
Talmadge
Perry Family
LSCOG
Gene Bell
Donnie Myers
Swerling
Puppeteer
Ryan Hennings
Said
By Phil Jones
Laura Haynes
Patricia Wilkins
Greg Andrews
St. Mary Help of Christians
St. Mary's School
St. Angela Academy
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