North Augusta GOP to choose council candidates at convention
North Augusta Republicans plan a February 10 convention at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church to select City Council contenders by delegate vote. Deputy chair Toole says turnout and cost drive the convention plan, with delegates registered 5 to 7 pm and three winners to be announced after credentialing and five minute candidate statements.
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North Augusta
Republican Party
Toole
Fellowship Hall of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Holy Trinity
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Aiken County
New Ellenton
Stuart
Beden
Digital TV switch delayed to June 12 by Senate vote
The Senate unanimously approved delaying the digital transition by four months to June 12. Cable firms like Atlantic Broadband await House approval and warn millions rely on analog signals may lose service if not postponed. President Obama urged delay after a funding limit was reached for converter box coupons. Atlantic Broadband says customers with wall outlets will not experience outages. Digital boxes are available at local Aiken locations.
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Aiken
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Antiques in the Heart of Aiken marks 10th year preview event
The Antiques in the Heart of Aiken event returns for its 10th year with a Thursday preview party at the Aiken Center for the Arts. Tickets 60 include three day admission with proceeds benefiting ACA. The event showcases estate jewelry glassware furniture and tools drawing dealers and collectors from across the United States.
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Heart of Aiken
Aiken
United States
Aiken Center For the Arts
ACA
Marti Healy
Shelly Marshall Schmidt
Kristen Brown
Sweetheart Cafe
Trial ends in child abuse homicide case over 6 year old Chaquise Gregory
Kathy Salley faces homicide by child abuse charges in the 2005 death of her daughter Chaquise Gregory. Forensic pathologist Dr. Joel Sexton linked a long flat wood club and sickle cell trait to the fatal beating, while Salley testified she did not know how the injuries occurred and defended her care for the child. The jury heard autopsy details placing death between 9 p.m. June 23 and 2 a.m. June 24 and the trial is set to conclude with cross examination of Salley.
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Chaquise Gregory
Salley
Brenda Brisbin
Joel Sexton
Sexton
Gregory
SCC
I-20 Crash Blocks Traffic Between Mile Markers 5 and 12
A Tuesday evening crash on I-20 near mile markers 5 through 12 blocked traffic for hours. State troopers reported the incident occurred around 6:45 p.m. and injuries were reported.
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