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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 07, 2008
Page
1
The South African squad extended their perfect run with another decisive victory, maintaining an undefeated record this season. Key players contributed, and the defense held firm against a tough opponent to preserve the team’s clean slate.
Aiken City Council calls a special meeting on Tuesday May 2010 at 7 p.m. in City Council Chambers 214 Park Ave to seek public input on a potential public place smoking ban. The discussion comes as SC cities push for smoke free rules amid state tax and court rulings.
Barack Obama sweeps North Carolina with a strong 56 percent share, narrowing his path to the Democratic nomination. Hillary Clinton clings to a Indiana lead, aiming to blunt Obama's delegate momentum in a pivotal late-primary swing.
A local teacher stabbed to death in 2007 in Crosland Park, Dana Davis, is memorialized at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Her daughter Christina Mavris, then 22, was jailed for the death. Aiken headlines revisit the case as a parallel story emerges with another schoolteacher, Ann Fox Smith, killed in similar circumstances.
The Aiken Area Council on Aging will continue Meals on Wheels and onsite meals after Gov Sanford restored a 108 000 allocation. The program serves about 300 seniors with hot meals and 200 with transport or facility meals, including 80 added by recent supplement. Director Scott Murphy praised local support and said clients will face no disruptions.
Aging residents in Cumberland and Windham House receive visits from students. Eva Finnie and Lillian Bailey reflect on luck and life while residents enjoy games and gifts of potted plants. The seniors story continues on page 10A.
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