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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 2008
Page
1
Aiken Standard poll results show 40.48 percent favor retirement, 33.33 percent expect him to play for another team, and 10.71 percent to return as a Packers starter. Voters include Lewis Wilson Adam West Michael Keaton Val Kilmer George Clooney and Christian Bale.
A local boy nearing his twelfth birthday wins a once in a lifetime trip to see his favorite baseball team play live. The promotion follows the team’s recent outreach to fans in the community.
A listing of recent deaths for Andre R. Garrett of Aiken Catherine Arthur Hutson of Newberry Louise D Jennings of Wagener Angela Manley of New Ellenton Margaret Manley Connie J Oliver of Tampa Frankie Williams of Bath appears in the area obituaries notes.
A late Tuesday crash on Whiskey Road left Angela Manley 19 and Margaret Manley 18 dead after their unrestrained Ford Crown Victoria left the roadway and struck a tree near Southlawn Cemetery. Civilian injuries to the driver were non life threatening with unknown status.
Five students from Orvieto Italy arrived in Aiken and met local wildlife including snakes and alligators during a visit with ecologic scientist Dr. Whit Gibbons at the University of Georgia Conference Center. Frederica Marzocchini posed with a small alligator.
The annual Splashdown and soakings are canceled due to higher water and gas costs. The Aiken County Public Library party, long tied to the children's reading program, will not take place this year with public safety suspending the event.
The Aiken County Council weighs state rules on where registered sex offenders may live against its proposed ordinance. The state law, passed in June, bans offenders within 1,000 feet of schools and child facilities but omits detailed provisions in the county plan, prompting pause from several council members.
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