05 Mar 2008
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 2008
Page
1
California's Supreme Court hears arguments on the constitutionality of a voter approved law banning same sex marriage. The hearing drew attention from local media and supporters of marriage equality.
The Foxhounds announce Greg Mucerino as their new manager amid questions about unpaid debts and securing support for baseball in 2008. Signs are posted at local water bodies warning of fishing and swimming advisories due to bacteria levels.
A fragment lists individuals including William H. Bill Curtis Jackson Greta Halvorsen Estes Aken Raymond Hunt North Augusta E Margaret McAlister Batesbury Jessie Thurmond Jr.
Hillary Clinton wins Rhode Island and holds a solid lead in Ohio as Barack Obama widens his Democratic delegate edge. John McCain seals the Republican primary path with a decisive night including wins in key states. Ohio and Texas emerge as crucial prize battles with Clinton clinging to a Texas lead.
St Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church in Aiken receives a Certificate of Appropriateness from the Design Review Board on a 5-2 vote for expansion. Dissenters were Rosamond McDuffie and Don Broderick. The project demolishes the parish hall rectory and other structures to add a 1,200 square foot annex near the sanctuary south, with new access and extended sacristy. Bells rang downtown after the decision.
Painters Jose Fumero and sculptor potter Herbert Cohen confront blindness and mobility loss with renewed craft in Blow Rock North Carolina. Both men left steady work in midlife to pursue art and adapt their practices despite age related challenges.
Severe Weather Awareness Week amid a major storm in Aiken County brings widespread damage with downed trees and power lines. Forecasters report about 18 annual Alabama Palmetto State tornadoes while urging preparedness and weather radios as lives can be saved.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.