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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 2006
Page
1
Two individuals shared striking features including long blond hair leading to a fatal misidentification in the accident aftermath. Investigators note the resemblance caused confusion during the initial response and identification efforts.
Today’s book lover is Clay Bagby reading Henri Nouwen’s Life of the Beloved in Aiken. Also listed are area deaths including Eric C. Coleman Wagener Charles D. Stamnes Salley uth B. Conoly plus Gave: Deaths and Funerals 58.
In May 2006 the Aiken County litter crew collected 800 pounds of furniture from roadsides, removing debris and improving local streets. Local officials praised the cleanup effort and encouraged continued community participation.
Aiken County residents, led by the Public Works Director and the environmental committee, recently cleared 1 busy stretch of U.S. 1 of beer bottles and fast food waste. Despite penalties up to 275.50 dollars and mandatory community service, litter remains a recurring problem as crews report ongoing cleanups each month.
At Living History Park in North Augusta a Colonial era reenactment celebrated the 225th anniversary of the Battle of Augusta and Siege of Fort Cornwallis. Organizers from Olde Towne Preservation Association and Augusta Richmond County Historical Society hosted a mixed crowd with period attire and 102 attendees at a 18th century dinner.
Four candidates vie for the Republican nomination for South Carolina treasurer on June 13. Candidates include state Sen. Greg Ryberg of Aiken, Charleston businessman Thomas J. Ravenel, Columbia businessman and former state Rep. Rick Quinn, and Easley real estate developer Jeff Willis. Quinn promotes tax reform and taxpayer advocacy while Ravenel emphasizes fiscal conservatism and saving taxpayers millions.
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