Monetta man charged in robbery and kidnapping
Ken Rodell Adams, 31, of Monetta, was arrested after a Monday robbery and stabbing at a Convenience store owner. He faces Edgefield counts of assault and battery, armed robbery, and kidnapping, plus two counts of first degree criminal sexual conduct and two kidnapping charges in Aiken County. He is held with bond set at 350 dollars in Edgefield charges, while authorities pursue further warrants and charges.
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Monetta
Aiken
Edgefield County
Aiken County
Adams
Wagener
Easler
Edgefield
IRS tax breaks and helpline expansions in new guidance
The IRS outlines exclusions for home sale tax relief after May 6, including up to 500000 on a joint return for ownership and use in two of five years. Adoption credits up to 5000 or 6000 for special needs. IRA contributions up to 2000 per spouse on joint returns, higher limits previously noted. Self employed health premium deductions and expanded free telephone assistance to 16 hours daily six days a week, 800-829-1040, plus IRS website for filing by home computer.
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IRS
Thurmond plans to serve out term despite health doubts
Senate leader Thurmond, 97, says he will return to Washington to prepare for Congress after hospital stays in October and January. He denies retirement plans, reiterates he will not seek re election and will relinquish Armed Services Committee chairmanship though remaining active in public life.
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Clinton and Congress Seek Funds to Recruit New Teachers
The Clinton administration and Congress explore federal incentives to fill an estimated 2 million upcoming teaching jobs. Proposals include grants and student loan forgiveness, targeting shortages in urban and rural classrooms and prompting debate on teacher qualifications and college training.
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Clinton
Congress
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New Year’s Day shooting on porch ends with medical care
A 22 year old Ridge Springman shot his right thigh while twirling a gun on the porch during a New Year’s gathering. He was treated at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A friend told deputies the gun fired accidentally.
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Aiken County
WalMart
Whiskey Road
Brian Singleton
Port Hole
Kershaw Street
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Moneta
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