Extradition set in double murder case Kneece
Etheridge Kneece of Trenton, charged with paying two people up to 40000 to kill Joanne Kneece and James Floyd Suggs in Arkansas, will be extradited after Gov. Hodges signed the order following the attorney general's recommendation. Cushman and Baughman, Kneece's relatives, face two counts of capital murder in Arkansas.
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Columbia
Edgefield County
Arkansas
South Carolina
Jim Hodges
Etheridge Kneece
Kneece
Trenton
Joanne Kneece
James Floyd Suggs
Suggs
Pea Ridge
Ark
Arkansas-Missouri
Rose Ellen Cushman
Windsor
James Arnold Baughman
Cushman
Chris Plumlee
Benton County
Cemetery restores vandalized statues at Sunset Memory Gardens
Sunset Memory Gardens replaces seven marble statues valued at about 750000 after a 1996 vandalism incident. Tammie Phelps notes Stewart Enterprises ordered replacements piece for piece. Restorer says the cemetery has reestablished all statuary amid ongoing restitution of 90 dollars from the three suspects.
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Langley
Sunset Memory Gardens
Tammie Phelps
Perpetual Care
Ms. Phelps
Aiken Prep plans PK 12 expansion to serve local families
Aiken Preparatory School will add pre kindergarten through 12th grade, becoming Aiken County's only private independent PK 12 school. The board approved the plan on December 9, with a formal announcement planned for Friday. The current 4K to 9th grade program serves about 160 students. boarding will end in 2000 2001.
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Aiken Preparatory School
Keira Murphy
Aiken
Aiken County
APS
Augusta High
Saint Mary Help of Christians School
Janis McGhee
Augusta
Aiken Prep
Murphy
Don Fudge
South Carolina Board Endorses National Science Standards
The S C Board of Education approved the National Science Education Standards guiding kindergarten through 12th grade in life earth and physical sciences. Dr Jeff Priest of the Ruth Patrick Science Education Center praised the move as guiding teachers toward stronger science literacy in the new millennium. The standards include evolution teaching for grades nine through twelve and reflect a national debate sparked by Kansas leaders. Glenn Wilson has been active in local Aiken County education discussions as this story moves to page 5A.
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S.C. Board of Education
National Science Education Standards
Jeff Priest
Ruth Patrick
University of South Carolina Aiken
APSEC
S.C
Kansas
Glenn Wilson
Aiken County
Atkinson Designed Engines and Rode With Cavalry
Bob Atkinson, a lifelong aviation enthusiast and aircraft engine designer, spent a year with Gen George Custer’s old 1st Cavalry Division’s 7th Regiment as a reserve officer at Fort Bliss. Though he never rode again, his year in the cavalry helped shape his unique career blending glider soaring, engineering, and military training.
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Atkinson
George Custer
Purdue
Allison
General Motors
Ft. Bliss
1St Cavalry Division
7Th Regiment
Ft Bliss
Congress
Europe
Indiana Hill
Central
Orville Wright
Wright
US Patent Office
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Hatcher Funeral Home
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Car Langley
U.S. Patent Office
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AOL
Time Warner
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Ken Accu
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