Man arrested in Jackson killing near Augusta party shooting
Augusta man Quincy Lamont Bates, 23, of Windham Mill Drive, arrested Sunday in connection with the early morning death of Darnell Neahons at a party on Green Road. Bates faces charges of possession of a firearm during a violent crime and murder. Bates was located at a relative’s home by Rich mond County deputies with aid from the sheriff’s office. About 30 people attended the party when the fatal shooting occurred between midnight and 1 a.m. Sunday.
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Augusta
Jackson Quincy Lamont Bates
Windham Mill Drive
Michael Frank
Aiken County
Green Road
Frank
Nealious
Reenactors battle winds for Aiken Confederate showing
A windy weekend at the Battle of Aiken drew about 4 000 spectators on Sunday despite a Saturday thunderstorm. Organizers praised the turnout and the resilience of reenactors who stayed through a tornado threat, with cleanup continuing and plans to publish more details on page 4A.
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Windsor
Aiken
Pete Peters
Peters
Alicia Hopkins
Lexing
Norah Jones Dominates Grammys With Seven Wins
Norah Jones swept the 45th Annual Grammys in New York winning best new artist best female pop vocal album record of the year and best pop vocal performance among seven trophies. Her Come Away With Me earned best engineered album and producer of the year honors for Arif Mardin. Jesse Harris earned song of the year for Don’t Know Why. The 23 year old New Yorker rose from obscurity after signing with Spage SA.
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New York
Norah Jones
Bruce Springsteen
Springsteen
Jones
Jesse Harris
Arif Mardin
Later test date pleases schools in Palmetto State
Columbia reports Greg Killian chair of the Education Board says Inez Tenenbaum will schedule the Palmetto Achievement Test in the week of May 12 next school year. The move ends pressure from tourism interests to start classes before Labor Day, while maintaining federal reporting obligations.
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Columbia
State Education Board
Greg Killian
Myrtle Beach
Inez ‘Tenenbaum
Labor Day
Killian
Education Department
Tenen
African-American Awards honor Ossie Lloyd at Aiken event
The Christian Fellowship Churches of Aiken recognized Ossie Lloyd for community service during the African-American Awards Affair at Smith-Hazel Recreation Center. Rev. Joseph B. Harrison Jr. said the surprise choice honored citizens who advance the community. Poets and middle school student Bree’ann Perry read works as part of the heritage celebration.
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Ossie Lloyd
The
Christian Fellowship Churches of
Lloyd
Smith-Hazel Recreation Center
Joseph 8. Harrison Jr
Leansa
Willie Alma Finnie
Augustus Stephens
Edna “Moore
Schofield Middle School
Bree'anna Perry
Jean Ryce-El
Ryce-El
Obituary Notices for Granitevile Warrenville Aiken and More
Obituary notices list John J. Bush Sr. Eddie P. Ennis Constance Finney Bonnie W. Hagan from Granitevile Warrenville Aiken and surrounding areas. Names appear with brief death acknowledgments in the 6A section.
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John J. Bush Sr
Granitevile
Eddie P. Ennis
Warrenville
Constance Finney Aiken
Bonnie W. Hagan
Aiken
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Spage SA
Clarkson
CSRA
Lionsword
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Proscope
Roy A. Jacobs ‘Aiken
Genevieve A. Patterson
South Bend, Ind
Linda Rickman
Nell. Wise Aiken
Iraq
Momer
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