New features mark 28th Har ness Races at McGhee’s Mile
The 28th Har ness Races at McGhee’s Mile Track off Banks Mill Road introduces $1,000 purses per race sponsored by local businesses and a first place trophy for winners. A VIP tent in the infield will host 500 to 600 guests, and a nine carriage Carriage Horse procession replaces celebrity races during intermission.
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McGhee’s
Banks Mill Road
McGhee
Randy Warrick
University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken Driving Club
Obituary notices for Bodie Chesteine Griffin Holmes Murray Dicks Dicks
Obituary notices for Oscar M Bodie Rev Brenna B Chesteine James Dicks James Griffin Jr Caroline Holmes Gloria C Murray appear on page 2B. locations include Wagoner Plant City Fla Aiken Augusta Edgefield.
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Oscar M. Bodie
Wagoner
Brenna B. Chesteine
Plant City
Fla
James Dicks
Aiken
James (Lovey) Griffin Jr
Augusta
Caroline Holmes
Edgefield
Gloria C. Murray
Georgia Lottery Draws And Numbers Snapshot
The Georgia lottery results show Thursday Midday Cash 3 drawn 4 0 9 and Evening Cash 3 1 3 0 along with Cash 4 7 0 0. Pantany 8 ATAS IB27 28 referenced on the homepage as part of the draw listing.
NATO says Yugoslavia air defenses damaged but Kosovo still at risk
US officials report NATO air strikes have damaged Yugoslavia's military command but Serb forces and ethnic cleansing bands remain in Kosovo. Gen. Wesley Clark warns of paramilitary violence against Albanian civilians. Albright notes coalition unity and embassy security concerns. Clinton delivers televised appeal blaming Milosevic.
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Washington
NATO
Yugoslavia
Kosovo
Wesley Clark
NATO Military Command
Clark
NBC
Brussels
Slobodan Milosevic
Madeleine Albright
Italy
Russia
Moscow
Albright
CNN
Larry King
Defense
William Cohen
Jury Finds Cumbee Center At Fault In Slaying
An Aiken civil court jury awarded more than 100000 against the Cumbee Center after finding negligence in the April 19 1996 death of Sebrenia Russaw Neal, a shelter client. Damages totaled 94090 in actual and 9750 punitive. The case drew national attention from women’s abuse shelters. The center’s staff faced questions about safety measures and the fatal ambush by Neal’s husband after a shelter visit. Irene Russaw sought 3250000 in damages.
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Cumbee Center
Aiken
Sebrenia Russaw Neal
John Watkins
Watkins
Mark Wilby
Kay Mixon
Annie Clyde Williams
Cumbee
Neal
Verenes Walks Life With MS and Golf Hope
Aiken native attorney James Verenes, living with multiple sclerosis, packs for a charity MS Walk this Saturday and vows to continue active life. He walks with a cane, notes weakness on his right side but remains hopeful to return to golf while staying involved with USC Aiken’s Pacer Club and Palmetto Golf Club.
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James Verenes
Pacer Club
University of South Carolina
Aiken
Gamecock Club
Palmetto Golf Club
Aiken Declares Year of Character with City Rally
Aiken becomes the first Community of Character in South Carolina with a Thursday rally at the Aiken Municipal Building. Mayor Fred Cavanaugh welcomes attendees and outlines a year long campaign emphasizing monthly traits from April Responsibility to February Respect.
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Aiken
South Carolina
Fred Cavanaugh
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Shoneys
Aiken's Best Seafood
Scott Webster
Tara Weisert
Megan O’brien
St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic School
Associated Press
Verenes
Jim Verenes
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