South Carolina Receives FEMA Disaster Aid
The White House approved federal disaster relief for 21 of 46 South Carolina counties after Gov. Nikki Haley requested help following an ice storm. President Obama signed the declaration enabling federal programs for response and recovery, with more than 430 million in state damage.
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Associated Press
Kidney transplant gift from dentist turns life around
Windsor man Corey Hymon facing a Friday kidney transplant after six years of renal failure. His donor is his dental hygienist Pam Ochiltree, who noticed his decline during routine six month visits and volunteered to help. Hymon began dialysis in August 2009 and pursued multiple donor lists.
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Sister sacrifices kidney amid family medical trials
In 2010 Hyman faced kidney failure and donor issues while Ochiltree felt urged to donate. She started testing at Georgia Regents Medical Center to ensure blood and tissue compatibility, later postponing to help her sister amid a rocky testing phase.
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Georgia Regents Medical Center
Area Deaths Debbi A Wilson Augusta Dotty Ketzenberg Easley
Death notices list Debbie A. Wilson of Augusta Dorothy Dotty Jean Nichols Ketzenberg Yapell of Easley Elodia Adamo Foster of Aiken Susie Burris Morgan of Aiken and Thomas M. McGahee of Aiken as reported in the Deaths and Funerals column for 6A.
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Adamo Foster, Aiken
Weather forecast anonymous report
The forecast calls for sunny skies with a high of 52 and a low of 31. Five day outlook remains dry with mild temperatures and light winds.
Armed robber targets York Street cash advance store
Police seek a black male suspect who robbed Approved Cash Advance in Reid's shopping center at gunpoint around 10 a.m. He wore black clothing and a camouflage scarf. The thief fled unknown, with detectives reviewing surveillance as bloodhounds assisted. No arrests reported at press time.
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Gusty winds cause power outages across Aiken County
Strong winds gusting 20 to 25 mph from west-northwest knocked out power in Aiken County on Wednesday night. Outages were reported on Whiskey Road Silver Bluff Road and East Pine Log Road with lines down and traffic signals affected briefly. SCE&G logged about 1750 outages and Aiken Electric Cooperative around 100 as crews responded.
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Silver Bluff Road
East Pine Log Road
Graniteville
Vaucluse
Aiken
Aiken Electric Cooperative
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