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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 2009
Page
1
Two men named on the Aiken County Sheriffs Most Wanted deadbeat dads list were arrested Thursday. John A. Odom Sr. and Steven A. Simon are in police custody, authorities said.
A look back at a 1970s view from a crossroads in Aiken and a question about how the area has changed. The prompt invites a comparison between then and now, noting the photo’s intersection of two roads as the focal point.
Obituaries list Lawton Doe Joyce Ann Glover Ollie M McCarthy Elizabeth Purdy and others from Lawton Aiken Williston Ridge Spring with funeral arrangements and burial details.
The House approved H R 2729 330 to 96 to designate the Savannah River Site and six other sites as National Environmental Research Parks funding them at 5 million dollars annually starting in 2010. Opposed were Gresham Barrett and Henry Brown who warned of potential unintended consequences.
Aiken County Recreation Commission weighs converting the High 1 recreation center pool built in 1960 into a splash pad to save money and provide a safe play area for children. Members visited Augusta’s Charles H Evans Center to study the conversion and community reception.
Bailey Barnes and Coleman Maness, lifelong friends, vacationed with families when Coleman was knocked unconscious in a jet ski accident. Barnes performed CPR and, after 15 tense minutes, signaled a bystander to help bring them to shore. Coleman, a Wanda High School junior, recovered after three days in the hospital.
Two wheel vehicle sales drop from a spike last year as gas falls to about 2.23 a gallon in South Carolina. Dealers cite lower demand, a softer economy, and a return to scooters as recreation rather than necessity amid slower retail conditions.
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