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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 2009
Page
1
Aiken Standard reports a South Carolina funeral home had its license revoked for cutting a deceased person to fit a casket. The article notes the case drew attention as the most emailed story and invites readers to share it. Also featured is a list of graduates from the Aiken County Career and Technology Center showing completers.
Josh Galiman of Gaffney and Hunter Slatton of Alabama shot 67s to share the first round lead at the Palmetto Amateur. A separate item notes the government's inadvertent posting of a 266 page list of U.S. nuclear sites online.
Obituary notices list several residents including Quincy Marie Ashley Salley Hattie Mae Strong Beard Burnettown Katie Corbett Williston William Christopher Lynn Martinez Ga Carrie Lou Richardson Camden Morell Thomas Beech Island with funeral details and dates. The brief column compiles death notices and service information for community readers.
North Augusta Public Safety Officer Kevin Hayes was shot during a pursuit late Wednesday. the suspect, Timothy Robert Houston born 1971, fled toward Georgia. The officer received non life threatening injuries. The Cadillac fired multiple shots at Hayes near Liberty Hill and Bradleyville roads in Aiken County.
Longtime Aiken High School educators face mandatory exits as budget cuts loom. Biology teacher David Salter and business teacher Marguerite Flynn prepare graduation duties while Salter accepts a new post at Williston-Elko High School. Salter recalls decades of AP IB biology and leadership, and students voiced support for keeping him.
Aiken County students end the year with half days, a long standing part of the district calendar. Deputy Superintendent David Caver notes the practice dates back to his high school days. Graduation ceremonies start tonight with Midland Valley High at 5 p.m. and Silver Bluff High at 8 p.m. at the USC Aiken Convocation Center.
The South Carolina Supreme Court grilled Gov. Mark Sanford over his bid to reject about 700 million in federal stimulus funds aimed at schools and colleges. Justices noted the Legislature overrode his veto, mandating acceptance of the funds, in a hearing on lawsuits seeking the money for two years.
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