Sled dog talk excites Mead Hall students during visit
Dr Sonny King a Spartanburg veterinarian and Iditarod veteran spoke to Mead Hall students about Alaska's famous 1150 mile race from Anchorage to Nome. His wife Mallie King described the event as the NASCAR of the North and showcased Husky dogs and gear while noting the race's history, sponsorships, and education outreach through the VET program.
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Mead Hall School
Sonny King
Spartanburg
Alaska
Anchorage
Nome
Mallie King
Dr. King
Nascar
North
Reed
King Orought
Taxi
Ed Woltz
Precision Tune
Aiken
Augusta
Sarah Woltz
Woltz
Waltz
Ms. King
Mead Hall
Iditarod
Owens Corning Group Porcher form joint venture
Owens Corning holds 49 percent of the new entity Advanced Glassfiber Yarns LLC with $550 million cash in the venture. Group Porcher Industries owns 51 percent. The business, valued at $300 million, employs about 1,500 people globally and operates from a central location with a central technology group to drive R and D. Some Owens Corning staff have moved to the corporate headquarters.
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Leslie
Central Technology Group
Owens Corning
Group Porcher Industries
Advanced Glassfiber Yarns LLC
Investigation Continues in Local Assault Case
SLED is handling the probe into the assault case involving Conoly. Aiken City Manager Roger LeDuc indicated that after SLED completes its review, additional criminal charges may be pursued, while the Drummings family contends for a warrant.
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Drummings
Shawn Hammond
Conoly
SLED
Aiken
Roger LeDuc
Hodges sworn in as Lancaster ceremony draws crowd
At least 15 buses bring Lancaster residents to the event while Hodges' son Luke leads the pledge with North Elementary kindergartners. Opera singers Jessye Norman and Jacob Will headline with school choirs. The 169th TFW will fly F 16s over the oath. Flags from 24 nations line the display as Hodges’ inaugural ball at the state fairgrounds expects 6500 guests at 75 dollars per ticket.
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Lancaster
Hodges
Luke
North Elementary School
Jessye Norman
Jacob Will
169Th Tactical Fighter Wing
South Carolina Air National Guard
South Carolina
Tenenbaum
State Fairgrounds
Rainy and chilly weekend forecast with variable skies
Forecasters expect partly cloudy conditions Sunday with a high in the lower 40s and a low in the upper 20s. Monday remains partly cloudy with a high near 40s and a low in the 20s. Tuesday brings partly cloudy skies with a high around the upper 50s and a low in the upper 20s. Sunrise tomorrow is 7 32 a.m.
Murder mystery prompts renewed hunt in North Augusta
Investigators retraced the David Holt murder scene along Sand Pit Road near Augusta with fire and evidence teams from Aiken County, Richmond County and the FBI. Walmart offered a 100000 reward. no arrests yet as investigators pursue a small group of potential suspects and urge tips to local agencies.
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David Holt
North Augusta
Sam’s Club
Augusta
South Carolina Department of ‘Transportation
5Th Street
Aiken County Sheriff's Office
Richmond County Sherf's Department
PBI
Wal- Mart Inc
Richmond County Sheriff's
Wayne Bunton
Aiken County
Grove Baptist Church birthday celebration this Sunday
Grove Baptist Church at 570 Casalinda Drive North Augusta hosts a Mr Bill Curry Birthday Celebration Program this Sunday at 6 pm. Performers include Little Stevie and the Jefferson Sisters The Gospel Jones Dial A Prayer team choir The Hearts of Angels Robert and the Gospel Psalmettes and others. For more information call 502 02.
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Grove — Baptist Church
Casalinda Drive
North Augusta
Bill Curry
Little Stevie
Jefferson Sisters
The
Gospel Jones
Dial-A-Prayer Team
Hearts of Angels
Robert and the Gospel Psalmettes
Call
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