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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 2008
Page
1
Police investigate the deaths of two off duty officers shot while working as security guards in Georgia. Unclear details due to scuffed source text. video link guidance appears in the piece.
After two days of testimony and more than 13 years since the homicide, the jury is set to deliver a verdict today for the second co defendant charged in the Hankerson case. A Montmorenci man returning home found a badly decomposed body in his residence, marking a grim discovery after weeks away. A former county deputy faces alcohol related allegations for buying beer for an 18 year old neighbor late last week. The Federal Reserve signals concern over the economy with potential tougher times ahead for retailers and home builders amid fears of a looming recession.
North Augusta obituaries list Danford Lawrence Beech Island Jamie C Rhoads and Dealver Coleman Wessinger with brief funeral notices. Dates and service locations not specified in readable text.
Snow and freezing rain hit Aiken causing slippery highways as forecasters expect lingering cold conditions over the next several days. Schools will operate on regular schedules absent a delay or cancellation, with automated alerts only if changes occur. Highs near 30s and northeast winds 10 to 15 mph will feel colder.
In South Carolina Huckabee and Thompson battle for evangelical support with Huckabee casting himself as the steadfast social conservative and Thompson accusing his rival of liberal drift. Romney’s shifts are cited as contrast as the race narrows ahead of the Saturday primary.
Mike Huckabee's appearance at Aiken Municipal Airport has been rescheduled for Friday at 10 a.m. John McCain is set to speak at the Municipal Center at 8 45 a.m. An actress from Fresh Prince and a Harold and Kumar star will appear for Obama in Aiken. Republicans scramble through three contests with Romney taking a victory lap amid a tight South Carolina race.
An Aiken bench warrant was issued for Faizon Love after he failed to pay a 2006 speeding ticket while filming in town. He was convicted in absentia and ordered to pay 128.75 dollars, but did not appear in court or pay the fine. He has a Ventura Boulevard address and would be jailed if stopped in South Carolina, though extradition is not pursued.
Gov. Mark Sanford urged lawmakers to limit state spending and restructure government amid warnings of a recession. He pressed for income tax cuts, stronger drunken driving laws, and land preservation, while pushing for school choice and limiting one time money.
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