Study links road rage to intermittent explosive disorder
Researchers report many drivers experience road rage, with intermittent explosive disorder affecting as many as 16 million Americans. The findings suggest clinicians may overlook this condition in patients who exhibit explosive driving behavior.
Aiken Standard Highlights Readers Literature Discussion
The Aiken Standard offers this space to spark discussion about literature. Janette Langner features the children's book Boom Chicka Boom by Liz Weir to encourage reader engagement and discussion.
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Ragesech World
Aiken Standiard
Liz Weir
Area Deaths and Funerals Notices
Area obituaries list Jesse Lee Aronooa Aken Harold August Hardt George Harris Alken Charles Wesley Pinion and John B Walker among the recent deaths with funeral details continuing across 6A. Local cemeteries and services reflect varied affiliations and dates.
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Jesse Lee Aronooa, Aken
Harold August Hardt, Aken
Sdeorge Harris
Alken
Charles Wesley Pinion
Sangus
John B. Walker
Hunt Named Sheriff of the Year in Aiken County
Sheriff Michael E. Hunt of Aiken County won the South Carolina Sheriffs Association Sheriff of the Year award, the first since 1971 when Paul Grant held the honor. Nominees were narrowed by a five member panel with no county bias, and Hunt will have a granite plaque engraved with his nickname.
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Aiken County
Paul Grant
Michael Hunt
South Carolina
Habitat home to be built in five days
In Warrenville a five day build underway as 400 Habitat for Humanity homes are planned nationwide this week. Robert Girardeau, past president of the Aiken County Home Builders Association, coordinates volunteers from local crews working four hours per shift to complete the project.
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Warrenville
Warren Ridge
Aiken County
Robert Girardeau
Habitat For Humanity
Aiken County Homebuilders Association
Girardeaus
Federal lawsuit revived against killer and employer
The Carpenters press a revived federal suit against convicted killer Robert Atkins and his former employer Airborne Express Inc Moore Express Inc alleging the companies failed to background check enabling entry to Jessica Carpenter 17 in Crosland Park. The suit argues Atkins used his delivery role to gain trust and entry while employed by the Georgia firms contracted to Airborne Express. Attorneys for Moore Express deny liability stating the act was unforeseeable and outside the scope of employment and control.
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Airborne Express
Jessica
Crosland Park
Charlie Carpenter
Atkins
Brentwood Place
Moore Express
Awareness drives Bell campaign on agriculture roles
William Bell camps statewide on a John Deere tractor highlighting awareness of South Carolina agricultural products and new opportunities for agribusiness. He advocates alternative fuels and energy to boost the economy, reduce dependence on foreign oil, and expand the state branding for Quality products.
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William Bell
John Deere
Hugh Weathers Sand
S.C. Department of Agriculture
Mark Geeee
Weathers
Bow‘man
South Carolina
Bell
Ward
Ur State
General Assembly
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