Baldwin faces life sentence under three strikes law in motel invasion case
Baldwin could receive life without parole if convicted under South Carolina three strikes law. He was convicted in March of a September 2000 motel invasion in Aiken that terrified a couple and involved ransacking for money. earlier sentences placed 20 years for the incident. Muse and Albany await trial.
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Crosland Park
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Strom Thurmond Jr
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DOE proposes holiday add and pay increase for workers
The department proposes adding Martin Luther King Day as an official holiday, bringing paid holidays to 13. The extra holiday would cost over $900,000, while the total contract cost for salary and benefits would be $22.7 million over five years. The department states employees are the best in the DOE complex.
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Davis
DOE
City Pension Allocation Shifts Amid Market Volatility
City officials described last year as volatile for stocks while detailing pension allocations. Aiken now holds 47 percent of its pension assets in U S Treasury bonds and 53 percent in equities. City Manager Roger LeDue cited soaring health insurance costs as the main challenge, noting two separate premium increases totaling 30 percent and a further 40 percent rise in health care coverage.
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Roger LeDue
Veterans Day observances honor service and sacrifice nationwide
Principal Bill Gassman led Veterans Day events recognizing servicemen oath and sacrifice. NJROTC Cadets and South Aiken's bands joined student speakers including Kimberly Hoover whose Sept 11 essay highlighted bridges of hope. Col. Harrington recalled Navy Cross deeds and the cost of freedom amid wartime unity and sacrifice.
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Ridge Spring- Monetta
Aiken High
J.D. Lever
South Aiken
Njrotc
Larry Laughlin
Matt Clemmens
Erica McDaniel
Tim Kucharski
Kimberly Hoover
Tommy Sadowski
Jennifer Taylor
Hoover
America
New York City
Manhattan
Trident Academy
Mt. Pleasant
Col
Harrington
Citadel
Vietnam
Aiken approves redesign of 46 acre development plan brief preview
The city considers utility service to a 46 acre project in 22 acre general business area with three parcels and an anchor store. Engineers cite strong landscaping and road view hiding parking lots. An annexation for city water and sewer was debated, with a 3 4 vote opposing the utility request to allow more resident input before action.
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LDR
Mark Graham
Southern Partners
Michael Anaclerio
Fred Cavanaugh
Gary Smith
Anaclerio
Eric Radford
Radford
Don Sprawls
Bill Reynolds
Reynolds
Aiken
Richard Smith
Janet Vaughters
Kabul turmoil deepens as Taliban flee city core
Kiev? No. Kabul sources report many Taliban figures have left the city leaving uniformed militia police. An unnamed interviewee fears anarchy as militants possibly retreat to southern mountains to wage guerrilla war. Mutinies by about 200 fighters at Kandahar challenged Taliban control near Chaman.
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