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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 30, 2012
Page
1
Local news item highlights several area families who adopted children from Russia, detailing their motivations and the lasting bonds formed across cultures. The feature notes community support groups and agency involvement facilitating the adoptions.
Meredith Legg of Aiken announces she accepted a marriage proposal on a television show. Local viewers can watch her moment as the program features a hopeful bride.
Local documentary on the history of Horse Creek Valley earns an award for its archival material including a 1920s Graniteville Company cotton warehouse workers image provided by Gregg Granitevill e Library USCA History.
Mitt Romney says he is honored and humbled to become the Republican Party's 2012 presidential nominee after winning the Texas primary. He pledges to unite the party and press forward to the general election.
Bruce Patrick Pat Hart of Aiken Charlie Scattergood Creighton Walterboro Eler Mills Altman Trenton Erasmous Roy Anderson Warrenville George E Hydrick Wagener James William Ward Aiken Lizzie Mae Top Key Aiken Otelia Gleaton Williston SEE DEATHS AND FUNERALS 6A
A fragmented calendar page shows sections for movie listings, opinions, weather, and television listings. Readable items include Living On The Go and various classified style entries, with incomplete column headers and scattered page numbers throughout.
Christine Johnson and her son Online Wesley Johnson earned GEDs at the Aiken County School District adult education graduation held at Midland Valley High School. Both had worked at S&S Cafeteria in North Augusta before joining the program. More than 100 eligible graduates marched.
Aiken Standard announces live televised graduations on ASTV channel 95 and online. Ridge Spring Monetta Thursday 2 p.m. Wagener Valley Thursday 5 p.m. Midland Valley Thursday 8 p.m. North Augusta Friday 11 a.m. Silver Bluff Friday 2 p.m. South Aiken Friday 5 p.m. Aiken Friday 8 p.m. DVDs available for $20 with contact details for ordering.
Aiken High sophomore Courtney Law donated a painting of fire truck ladders holding the American flag to Public Safety, saluting two fallen officers in recent months. The artwork, created after funerals five weeks apart for Master Public Safety Officer Scotty SEE PAINTING, marks a lasting tribute from a student.
The Punisher boxer Paul Williams, 30, was paralyzed from the waist down in a Marietta Georgia motorcycle crash while attending his brother's wedding weekend. Police said he was driving too fast for conditions at the time of the embankment collision. Williams began with the Aiken Boxing Club and his injury stunned fans across Atlanta areas.
The budget work session focused on whether planning and development permit fees cover costs for inspections. Council members noted some fees may not pay for themselves and that some rates are set by the state, with the $52.2 million budget under review.
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