Sanford bids farewell as he leaves South Carolina governorship
Former governor Mark Sanford, in jeans and a pullover, tours South Carolina one week before leaving office after two terms in the governor's mansion and six years in Congress. He unveils a $5.4 billion 2011 budget blueprint with cuts, defends budget hearings, and notes battles with legislators and the Tea Party era.
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Mark Sanford
Aiken
Congress
Aiken Standard
Sanford
S.C. General Assembly
Nikki Haley
Haley
Associated Press
Jim Hodges
Republican Party
DMV
Department of Motor Vehicles
Employment Security Commission
General Assembly
Argentina
Budget and Control Board
House
Rob Novit
Aiken NAACP Installs Its First White President
Philip Howell was installed as the Aiken Branch NAACP president by Nelson Rivers Jr. He says he aims to boost the group’s role in the county. Howell has two decades of service and previously held top posts under other presidents. The election challenge over former president Brendaly Jenkins was upheld by a national committee due to dues timing.
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Philip Howell
Aiken
NAACP
Nelson Rivers Jr
Aiken County
Howell
Brendalyn Jenkins
David Walker
Walker
Philip
Aiken Branch
Jenkins
National Naacp
James Gallman
State Naacp
Vail Pnolw
Louisiana Sanders
Deaths and Funerals 6 7A
List of obituary notices for Barbara S Bradshaw Augusta Ryan Jameson Craven North Augusta Malcolm Norwood Dailey Ronald T Davis Harlem Ga Josephine E P DeMasi Barbara Fields Gloverville Donnie E Musselwhite Martha Turner Palmer Summerville Douglas C Pressnell New Ellenton Lance Smith Monetta with brief mentions of death and funeral notices dated 6 7A.
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Barbara S. Bradshaw
Augusta Ryan Jameson Craven
North Augusta
Barbara Fields
Gloverville
Donnie E. Musselwhite
Aiken
Martha Turner Palmer
Summerville
Graniteville marks six years since deadly train derailment
Graniteville recalls the 2005 derailment that killed nine and displaced over 5 000. Fire Chief Phil Napier discusses long term recovery and ongoing water and environmental issues while officials note safety changes and EPA penalties. A memorial service is planned at Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church.
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Graniteville
Phil Napier
Norfolk Southern
Napier
Aiken County
Michael Hunt
Aiken
Graniteville Community Coalition
GVW Investment Corporation
Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church
Bethlehem Circle
Karen
Kdaily
Aikenstandard
Karen Daily
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Naacp Chapter
Malcolm Norwood Dailey, Aiken
Ronald T. Davis
Harlem, Ga
Josephine E. P. DeMasi, Aiken
Douglas C. Pressnell
New Ellenton
Lance Smith
Monetta
Abby
EPA
Horse Creek
Langley Pond
Federal
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