Palace Malice Triumphs in Belmont Stakes Thriller
Palace Malice, trained by Dogwood Stable, wins the 145th Belmont Stakes at a million dollars. The bay colt, without blinkers, settled off the pace and sprinted to victory, as jockey Mike Smith reacts emotionally. Campbell notes tactical speed and training track history as factors in the win.
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Westside Aiken eyes economic boom with Walmart and Sam's Club
Westside Aiken local Realtors and business owners foresee a regional upswing in commerce boosted by Walmart in 2006 and Sam's Club opening this fall. Tad Barber notes the area’s turning point after prior vacancy, while tech and hospital hubs anchor future growth as Southside development shifts commerce patterns.
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Aiken County
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Aiken Tech
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Aiken Regional Medical Center
Houndslake
Woodside Plantation
Augusta
Ruling Opens Challenge Path for Some Sex Offenders
A court decision released this week allows certain sex offenders to petition for review of lifetime monitoring. The ruling narrows grounds for continuing monitoring but leaves key criteria to be clarified in future proceedings.
Area Deaths in Aiken and Windsor Notice
Obituaries list Alexander Sandy Milnell David Garvin and Margaret Quirk Hatcher all published in the Aiken area with Michael Ray Kiser Sr and Johnny Mundy also noted. services and funeral details are coordinated through local churches and cemeteries in Windsor and Aiken.
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Aiken
Michael Ray Kiser Sr
Johnny Mundy
Windsor
City and County face low paid workers amid budget talks
City of Aiken and Aiken County report 53 of 422 and 34 of 842 employees earning 24 000 or less annually. Officials discuss retention and compensation as proposed 2013 2014 budgets total 51 million and 55 million with designated funds and one utility bond to be paid in 2014. Killian urges review of the county pay structure to retain staff across departments.
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Pearce
Clay Killian
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