Armadillo Wrangler Emerges in Grocery Lot Tale
In a humorous late night misadventure, Mike Gibbons narrates catching a quick moving armadillo named Frank in a grocery store parking lot. He and friends attempt to relocate the animal, facing challenges with a box, a pillowcase shortage, and Frank’s stubborn escape. The escapade ends with releasing Frank into the woods.
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Rottweiler Dragged Behind Truck In Langley Incident
Esteban Moniz Jr. 31 was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct and ill treatment of animals after a witness saw a gray primer truck dragging a chained rottweiler. The dog remained attached to the bumper at Bryant's convenience store before AC Animal Control took custody and later released the dog to Moniz's wife. The suspect smelled of alcohol. the dog was reported doing OK days later.
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USCA leaders highlight tech push and rural teaching network
USC Aiken officials described rapid growth in campus computing from three to over 900 machines and outlined efforts to share technology with area schools. Dr. Kauffman spoke on the Rural Alliance for Teaching Enhancement serving 14 districts and 147 schools, while Dr. Senn reviewed the Center of Excellence in Education Technology. Christine Allewell won the Chamber Small Business Person of the Year award for four years of effort at New Moon Cafe, with runners up Neil Farfour and Steve Black.
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Etherredge Center
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Kauffman
Dr. Alexander
Christine Allewell
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Holiday weekend highway fatalities rise across South Carolina
The Associated Press reports holiday highway deaths from 6 pm Friday to midnight Monday. Victims include nine people in various counties such as Allendale Lancaster Darlington and Greenville as authorities note high speed and vehicles leaving the road contributed to several crashes.
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Davis
S.C. Highway Patrol
Kevin Cusack
Cusack
Kenneth F. Frederick
Allendale
Red Oak Road
Barnwell County
Richard Bowden
Lancaster
U.S
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Columbia
Darlington County
Michael Williams
Hartsville
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Gilbert
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Teachers Remember Penny Goergen Aiken Community
Penny Goergen longtime TEACHER at Millbrook School is remembered for teaching across classes and helping students. Friends and colleagues highlight her love of life, coaching soccer and swim, sewing, and online friendships. A college scholarship for the deaf is planned in her memory with Saint Mary Help of Christians Church to host a Thursday 11 a.m. mass in Aiken.
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Millbrook
Ms. Knox
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Chuck
Memorial bricks fundraiser boosts local veteran park ceremony
North Augusta residents raise funds for commemorative bricks at the veterans park in cooperation with American Legion Post 71. The annual event, rededicated in 1993, draws growing crowds as veterans reflect on World War II and Korean War service while urging youth to honor sacrifice and join veterans groups.
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American Legion Post 71
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American Legion
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Nat Wolfe
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Loyalty as test of conviction in community programs
A discussion on loyalty cites its endurance in hard times. United Way director Carol McCormack says loyalty means standing by people or ideas even when unpopular. Mayor Fred Cavanaugh will speak at Schofield Middle School Wednesday for the Character First program with students receiving awards.
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United Way
Carol McCormack
Fred Cavanaugh
Schofield Middle School
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