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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 2008
Page
1
Haley Hughes participates in Habitat for Humanity Women Build to help construct homes in the community. Progress updates are featured on the Aiken Standard website with project photos on page 7A.
Cedar Creek residents advised to boil water Monday January 14 as directed by the South Carolina Department of Health. Announcement follows a main waterline break triggering the precaution. In sports, South Carolina falls 80 56 to Tennessee in Columbia while Clemson defeats Florida State 97 85 in two overtimes.
Obituary notices for Paul Pete Edwards and Helen Roberts Sanders alongside Minnie Alten Simmons list in the Scheney Devoe region with brief death and funeral references and no graphic detail.
USC Aiken forward Chris Commons, a Peach Belt frontrunner, declines sympathy or favors after a 2006 conviction for two felony robbery counts. The Toledo, Ohio native emphasizes he only wants a second chance and no special treatment.
In 2005 University of Findlay star Commons, a 6 foot 8 forward averaging 15.5 points and first team All-GLIAC, faced a personal crisis as he prepared to depart for a trip after lending his car to friends. He recalls hanging with the wrong crowd and a family warning he failed to see.
John Edwards spoke at USC Aiken Etherredge Center to about 200 people, asking if Americans will give their kids a better life. He recalled his family’s textile mill roots in Seneca and framed his presidential bid as a personal, shared struggle.
Charleston residents could see more of their state as film makers return, drawn by incentives aimed at hiring local crews and suppliers. From 1997 to last year SC hosted 32 features 10 TV movies and a TV series, with three recent films including a Danny Glover drama and a Kevin Costner thriller aided by location or state incentives.
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