Penny drive honors leukemia fighting child at Jefferson Elementary
Terri Ryder, a teacher at Jefferson Elementary, starts a Penny for Patients fundraiser inspired by 6 year old Tommy Gresham battling leukemia. Proceeds support leukemia and lymphoma research as Tommy’s photo graces a South Carolina poster.
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Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
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Charleston Tops Best Mannered Cities List Again
Charleston remains the most well behaved city, reclaiming the top spot for the ninth time in 26 years as New York falls to third. San Diego hosts a Super Bowl and moves into second, with Philadelphia and San Francisco following.
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Obituary Notices from Roosevelt and West Columbia
Obituary notices list Nancy F Baynham of Roosevelt N Y and Willie Simpkins of Augusta and Aimeta P Whetstone of West Columbia with brief death notices appearing in the 6A obituary section.
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Willie Simpkins Noth
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West Columbia
Snowbound South Carolina hit by arctic blast and record power use
Snow crippled parts of South Carolina as an Arctic air mass drove a bitter chill. Power firms reported peak usage records with SCE&G customers hitting 4474 megawatts during a one hour span at 8 am, surpassing the prior 4404 megawatts set July 30, 2002.
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Robin Montgomery
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New Logo and Slogan Unveiled by Greater Aiken Chamber
The Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce announces a new logo and slogan reflecting its mission. Charlie Weiss, who became president in December, said the board aimed to create an image aligned with the organization's objectives in a written statement. See LOGO, page 4A.
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Charlie Weiss
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June Murff
Senate approves 2003 Omnibus with SRS funding details
The Omnibus Appropriations Bill for 2003 includes 172.8 million for the Savannah River Site with allocations for uranium blend down, MOX fuel facility, plutonium packaging, and high level waste removal. Senator Graham notes conference with the House and praises GOP discipline while mentioning drought relief and disaster declarations in South Carolina.
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Zell Miller
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