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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 2008
Page
1
Clayton County police say a daughter's refusal to stay in an arranged marriage led to her death and her father’s arrest. The case ties a family tragedy to a forced union dispute. Video coverage is available at the Aiken Standard website.
An Associated Press review of federal data shows 157 people aged 18 to 23 died from alcohol poisoning between 1999 and 2005, with annual deaths nearly doubling over the period.
Local notices report the deaths of Jack Lavern Moore of Colorado Springs and Cole Essie Arender Turner of Salley. Funeral details appear in the 6A obituary notices column.
GVW commissioners Rebecca Kirkland Gordon Leopold Jr and Vicki McCarthy unanimously choose four names Horse Creek Gregg Township GVW Tri City and Gregg Valley for the proposed incorporation of Graniteville Vaucluse and Warrenville The names will appear on an August 26 referendum ballot pending DOJ approval expected by Thursday Post offices will keep the towns names Graniteville Vaucluse and Warrenville.
North Augusta City Council advances a second amended vote on a proposed antismoking ordinance rather than a final tally. The updated measure, aligned with Greenville County rules and SC Supreme Court guidance, will be reconsidered in coming weeks as supporters urge uniform countywide enforcement.
Tara Wessinger-Hanna's Gateway class this summer lets middle and high school students assemble pinhole cameras from cardboard boxes and soda can sheets. Exposures range from 30 minutes indoors to 90 seconds outside, producing reversed black and white images and self portraits around Kennedy Middle School campus.
The South Carolina Bioenergy Research Collaborative announces plans for a pilot plant to convert regional crops into clean biofuels. Formed in 2007 by Savannah River National Laboratory and Clemson University, SCBRC focuses on nonfood, cellulose feedstocks like switchgrass and sorghum to reduce fossil fuel dependence. The pilot plant will be located at Clemson University Restoration Institute in North Charleston.
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