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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 2005

Page

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Memories of Billy Silas and the Schiavo case

Geraldine Silas recalls five years with son Billy in a coma after a traffic crash while supporting Terri Schiavo’s parents. She reflects on feeding tubes, living wills, and the personal cost of end of life questions amid national debate.

Terri Schiavo Geraldine Silas Schiavo Billy Billy Silas Teri Schiavo

Steeplechase Weather and Weekend Plans

A forecast from National Weather Service meteorologist Dave Schuetrum calls for Saturday highs near 80 degrees with a slight morning shower chance increasing in the afternoon. Saturday night may see a 50 percent shower chance with isolated thunderstorms and temperatures in the 60s.

National Weather Service Dave Schuetrum

Plenty of Photo Tips for Triple Crown Event

The article urges readers in Aiken to attend the Triple Crown festivities as spring arrives. It covers camera choices from film to digital, emphasizing ISO 200–400 film and fast shutter speeds of 500 or higher to freeze horse action. It also suggests using autofocus to aid focusing.

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Palmetto Parkway wins $95 million for completion

State infrastructure bank approves up to 95 million to finish I-520 extension with no repayment obligation. Construction to start by year end. drivers could use the road in about three years. Ryberg and supporters praise past phases and funding from federal and local sources.

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BP Station Posts High Gas Price On Whiskey Road

The BP Station at Whiskey Road and Pine Log Road lists regular gasoline at 2.09 dollars per gallon. This price point marks a notable peak for area fueling amid rising energy costs.

Whiskey Road Pine Log Road

Gas prices rise across South Carolina hit record state average

AAA Caroli nas reports South Carolina averaged 2.01 per gallon for regular gas, a record high since records began 25 years ago. In Aiken prices ranged 1.97 to 2.09, Greenville Anderson Spartanburg 1.99, Charleston 2.00, Myrtle Beach 2.04, while the national average stood at 2.12 as New Jersey remained the cheapest state at 1.94.

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