Aiken County Schools Spotlight Driver Background Checks
Bus drivers in several states face DUI arrests recently and a Massachusetts driver amid a cross country team trip is accused of impaired driving. School officials say background checks cover only five years, prompting questions about safety and screening practices as Utah cases also surface with a bus load of 67 elementary students on board.
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Election Day updates from Aiken Standard
Aiken Standard prompts readers to follow Tuesday coverage for Election Day updates. The post directs readers to Facebook for ongoing results and reporting from local contests.
Area Deaths From Aiken to Graniteville
Obituaries list two dozen area passings including Jack B Starnes Salley Mabel Beasley Dwight Jerry Heath Shirley Louise Mustain Wilhelmena Simpkins with notices from Deaths and Funerals 6A detailing services and arrangements across Aiken Gloverville Graniteville and surrounding communities.
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Dwight Jerry Heath
Gloverville
Shirley Louise Mustain
Aiken
Wilhelmena Simpkins
Graniteville
Weather outlook for five days
Sunny described with a high of 66 and a low of 36. Forecast outlines clear skies and warm daytime temperatures over the period. Light to moderate winds may occur, with cooler nights. No precipitation expected across the five day span.
Edgefield group guards church from Halloween vandalism
Edgefield County Historical Society held its All Hallow's Eve Supper at the Horns Creek Church site to deter vandalism. President Billy Benton noted past incidents of gate removals while archivist Tricia Price Glenn and colleagues reinforced protections and prepared seating by the caretaker’s cottage.
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Edgefield County Historical Society
Horn’s Creek Church
Edgefield
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No Promise of Tomorrow Estate Planning Final Installment
Teddy Kulmala outlines why every adult should make an estate plan and a will. Linda Farron Knapp, estate and elder law attorney, cautions that even young adults have assets and legal interests to protect. A will also designates guardianship for children if parents die.
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Aiken and
Barnwell
Will or trust what fits best for you
Knapp compares wills and living trusts, noting wills are inexpensive and simple but probate can invite scrutiny, while living trusts bypass probate and allow immediate access and lifetime asset management, including care preferences. discusses effectiveness after death versus during lifetime.
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