Suspect in officer shooting arrested in Augusta
A gunman who shot at a North Augusta Public Safety officer after a nearly five mile pursuit was captured in Augusta near the Americas Best Value Inn on Washington Road. Timothy R. Houston, 40, known to fight police, faces charges of weapon during a violent crime and assault with intent to kill. he has a long criminal history dating back to 1988.
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Aiken County graduates listed in Tuesday edition
The Aiken Standard will publish the complete lists of high school graduates from area schools on Tuesday. Look for the names of local graduates in the upcoming issue.
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Draw your Super Dad contest for Father's Day
Aiken Standards invites children to enter the Draw your Super Dad contest to win a Lionel Smith Ltd tie. Visit aikenstandard.com and click the Draw your Super Dad icon to download an entry form.
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Community debates future sale of Camp Cofitachiqui
Community members and former Girl Scouts gathered Thursday to discuss the possible sale of Camp Cofitachiqui, weighing options for the site’s future and its impact on local youth programs.
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Brown Ray Bridgeforth Deaton Ward Deaths and Funerals 6A
Acknowledgments and brief notices for James A. Jimmy Brown Aiken Samuel Ray Bridgeforth Jack Deaton Kershaw Barry Ward Gloverville list upcoming funeral details and obituary notices for community readers with dates and locations in the 6A section.
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First graduations at USC Aiken Convocation Center shine
Graduates from Midland Valley and Silver Bluff celebrate at the USC Aiken Convocation Center with four services held Thursday and more ceremonies planned for today. Silver Bluff senior Valerie Mabe praised the new venue for allowing more guests. Ridge Spring Monetta and Fox Creek also held ceremonies, while RSM valedictorian Georgiana Dukes and Midland Valley valedictorian Samantha Harris urged graduates to remember helpers and pursue greatness.
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Former teacher charged with HIV exposure in trial context
Joel Lynn Bedenbaugh 47 of Camden faces new HIV exposure counts as investigators tie his positive HIV status to alleged sexual mistreatment of a girl over two years and to his ex-wife before marriage. He turned himself in after an indictment dated May 14 and remains in custody as the case proceeds.
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Court orders Sanford to request 700 million in stimulus funds
Columbia South Carolina Supreme Court on Thursday ordered Gov Mark Sanford to request 700 million dollars in federal stimulus aid for schools, ending months of conflict with legislators who accused him of political maneuvering. Sanford said he will sign the request Monday and will not appeal the ruling. Educators praised the decision.
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