Hall of Fame elects first woman Effa Manley
Effa Manley, former Newark Eagles co owner, becomes the first woman inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame by a special committee selecting 17 honorees. Lenny Atkinson and Karla Atkinson integrate their family run businesses Hooties Outdoors and Classic Image Hair and Tanning into one venture.
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Baseball Hall of Fame
Effa Manley
Newark Eagles
Lenny Atkinson
Hooties Outdoors
Karla Atkinson
Classic Image Hair
Aiken Standard Highlights Reading with Charlie Bone Review
Trenton Warner from Aiken discusses Charlie Bone and the Castle of Mirrors. The feature spotlights the importance of literacy in a high tech era and invites readers to join the discussion.
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Aiken
Charlie Bone
The
Area Deaths Highlight Local Notables
Obituary notices list William M. Abel in Fernandina Beach Florida Brenda Bradley of Augusta Ralph Courtney of Aiken Philip Harrison of Wagener Martha Livingston of Aiken Thomas Owens Jr. of Anderson Mary Peterson of North Robert Sanders known as Col. Bob Sanders of Aiken Thomas Stiefel and Juanita Washington of Graniteville plus Rebecca Webster of Aiken in the Deaths and Funerals column for 6B.
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Martha L. Livingston
Aiken
Thomas Calvin Owens Jr., Anderson
Robert L
Col
Bob Sanders
Thomas F. Stiefel
Inside Today Horoscope and Movie Listings Blend
A brief page note outlines sections such as Horoscope on 5C, Market coverage on 4B, Obituaries on 2c, and Sports on 1B with TV listings and puzzles, indicating a typical multi-section newspaper front. The listing highlights various genres without specific events or names.
City weighs sidewalk rule changes in downtown Aiken
City Council approved first reading of revisions to allow more sandwich boards and limited sidewalk sales in the downtown district. Current ordinances ban sidewalk displays and sales. merchants argued for flexible dates and visible merchandising to attract customers. Elaine Yarosh cites Nantucket and Madison as examples of curbside retail charm.
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Aiken
Elaine Yarosh
Swan Antique Mall
Yarosh
Nantucket
Mass
Madison, Ga
Mask project in South Airica High School class
Daniel Parent of South Airica High School has students in three classes create front masks with magazine clippings to show public personas and inner traits. Students present and reveal the inner side, discovering shared concerns like self esteem weight issues and life plans while learning courage and empathy.
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South Airica High School
Daniel Parent
Parent
Paige McReynolds
Three arrested in Burnettown meth lab raid
A two week narcotics probe ended with a Burnettown raid on Breeze Hill Road where a working meth lab was found. Four residents were arrested for manufacturing methamphetamine and taken to the Aiken County Detention Center. No children were in the home and DEA cleanup followed.
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Burnettown
Aiken County
Breeze Hill Road
Franklin Farrell Jr
Kristi Bratcher
Blake Bratcher
Farrell
Frank
Drug Enforcement Agency
Graniteville man sought after weekend assault and kidnapping
Aiken police issued warrants for Jimmy O Neal Weaver 24 accused of kidnapping and first degree criminal sexual conduct in connection with an assault on his girlfriend. The victim reported being restrained and assaulted at their home, with injuries and an 8 year old child seeking help after the incident. The case remains under investigation.
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Graniteville
Jimmy O'Neal Weaver
Gregg Street
Aiken Public Safety
David Turno
Weaver
Brown Lane
Tumo
Karen
Kdaily
Aikenstandard
McKenzies Faith Helps Her Recover From Gruesome Accident
Lauren Tarrant McKenzie survived a nearly fatal moped collision at Clemson University on October 29 2002. She prayed during the crash as a sedan turned into her path and the femur bone protruded from her leg. The injury delayed her graduation by a year but strengthened her resolve and values.
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Lauren Tarrant McKenzie
Clemson University
Lauren
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Bill” Abel
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Augusta
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Wagener
Mary L. Peterson
North
Juanita G. Washington
Rebecca A. Webster
Perenne Dear Abby
Council
Rob Novit
Bethany Edwards
South Aikica
AP Psychology
Iar
Brett DiTullio
South Aiken High School
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