Centennial Park Reopened Amid Security Upgrades After Bombing
Survivors and visitors return to Centennial Park as Olympic organizers pledge heightened security with doubled police presence and new surveillance. FBI notes suggest no single suspect. two Alabama militia links questioned but not charged. A delayed 911 log raises questions about on-scene notifications.
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Fire destroys mobile home leaving family with nothing
Morning fire completely consumes a mobile home, leaving two children and their parents with only the clothes on their backs. Neighbors say the couple has no local family and call for community support. Area Churches Together Serving offers assistance and donations can be sent there.
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New Ellenton mayors race after resignations prompt elections
Aiken County Elections Board director says Republicans must submit mayoral and council nominees by Sept. 12. Special elections required after former Mayor Art Hanna and Councilman Mike Terry quit over a debt dispute tied to a partially built sewer system. Randy, a former mayor now jailed for bond embezzlement, looms in a related legal fight with Nations Bank over whether the debt is valid as officials seek to return control to the state. A Sept. 9-10 court hearing on the sewer suit is scheduled.
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Nude recreation group lobbies at conference booth
Roslyn Scheer, executive director of the American Association for Nude Recreation, dressed in a conservative suit at the National Conference of State Legislatures booth. The group promotes natural vacations with tasteful photos and distributes The Lawmaker's Guide to Skinny Dipping Issues to policymakers.
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Mission Team From Columbia Heads to Kenya to Build Hope
A 27 member group from Friendship Baptist Church in Aiken and the South Carolina Baptist Convention travels from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Kenya. The team will roof two churches, establish a health clinic, and support youth outreach and education along Malindi near the Indian Ocean.
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Wedding night fracas ends in bride's arrest
BRAINTREE Mass A bride Judy Craig 25 of Norfolk was arrested on the groom's wedding night after a hotel disturbance. Police charged her and family with assault on a police officer resisting arrest and disorderly conduct as pepper spray was used to subdue the group.
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