Graham enters 2016 race with Central, South Carolina announcement
Senator Lindsey Graham announced his presidential bid from his hometown Central, South Carolina, pledging to defeat threats to the nation. He noted his Senate tenure since 2002 and his 1994 House election as background, joining eight Republican challengers in the field.
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Graham outlines immigration stance in early campaign snapshot
United States Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina has launched his presidential bid and presents his immigration policy as a core issue. He defends his 2012 Senate vote for an immigration overhaul, argues for stronger border security, and warns that blocking reform could alienate Latino voters.
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Student Succeeds Despite Tragedy at Aiken High
Leanne Summers, an Aiken High senior, graduates fourth in her class and heads to the University of North Carolina with scholarships to study pharmacy. She endured poverty and the shooting death of her mother Susie Bookman when Summers was four, shaping her fierce determination and quiet resolve.
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Linda Strojan
Aiken High
Leanne Summers
University of North Carolina
Aiken High School
Summers
Susie Marie Bookman
Dollar General
Survey in Hitchcock Woods identifies cultural resources
An archaeological survey of Hitchcock Woods reports evidence of Native American artifacts about 11 000 years old an intact Civil War era pottery kiln and a whiskey still The project overseers describe a systematic grid digging approach across about a third of the 2100 acre forest with shovel tests to identify and assess cultural resources while avoiding sensitive areas The digs reveal a brickyard a country store and 19th century homes once located in the Woods with arrowheads spear points and ancient pottery fragments unearthed
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Woods
Harry Shealy
Hitchcock Woods Foundation
Carl Steen
Diachronic Research Foundation
Columbia
Bobby Southerlin
Archaeological Consultants of the
Carolinas
Clayton
North Carolina
Steen
Weather update and contact numbers
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Area Deaths in Aiken and New Ellenton
Birdie Cooper Brown of Aiken and John Henry Sawmill Scrivens of New Ellenton are listed among area deaths and funerals in the 6A notices section.
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Aiken
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New Ellenton
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