Ebony Fashion Fair dazzles USC Aiken with color rich show
More than 600 spectators filled the Etherredge Center in Aiken for the 38th Ebony Fashion Fair. Models from across the nation showcased vibrant garments by Yves Saint Laurent Dior Mugler Versace Givenchy and Bob Mackie under the theme The Power of Color. Augusta residents Marilyn Gonzalez Phyllis Harris Catherine Jones and Jackie McClendon attended and praised the event. Ticket proceeds benefit the Services to Youth Committee for area programs including a mentoring project for middle school girls with plans to expand to high school students.
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Judge severs jury tampering case as Salley remains jailed
Salley stays in U.S. marshal custody after the judge voids the tampering charge. The government plans a superseding indictment including Mrs. Johnson as defendant alongside Salley. Mrs. Johnson may plead guilty, with a decision expected after weekend talks. if so, plea to occur Tuesday in Aiken. Salley’s attorney Harpoothian had urged trial without the tampering charge but then shifted strategy Friday.
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South Carolina Education Bill Draws Teacher Critique
Educators warn the proposed bill would force tests to drive teaching and penalize schools with weaker performance. Administrators say funding shifts and summer unpaid weeks threaten teacher contracts, with concerns about impact on poorer districts and staff retention. State leaders defend aims to raise standards and economic growth, while noting potential unfunded variables.
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