Misconceptions and laws on guns discussed by area experts
Area experts answer questions about gun ownership in South Carolina after two 10 year old boys used guns during trick or treat. They explain that 18 year olds cannot buy handguns from dealers and that adults may own semiautomatic weapons without a license, with supervision rules for minors.
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Crosland Park
Palmetto State
Aiken County
South Carolina
Chris Medlin
Public
Aaron Dowdy
Roof repairs by Impact Aiken volunteers aid local homes
On a Saturday in Aiken, Impact Aiken led 15 to 20 volunteers ages 13 to 65 to repair roofs on three homes. City funding covered materials while sites at Crosland Park Jefferson Terrace and South Boundary were prepared by Friday crews and middle schoolers.
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Impact Aiken
Aiken
Perry Park
Robert Abshire
Crosland Park
Jefferson Terrace
South Boundary
Kennedy Middle School
Schofield Middle School
South Aiken Baptist School
Aiken High
South Aiken High
Silver Bluff
Aiken Prep
Area football teams push into playoffs with debuts and advances
Six area teams competed in Friday playoff action. Three earned postseason debuts while two others reached championship rounds and one was eliminated. The roundup reviews each class and the evolving playoff picture.
Area Deaths Feature Leaders in Local Society
Obituaries list Helen Busbee Yaun of Graniteville, Mary Agnes Murrah Williams of Aiken, and Frances Barnes Williams of Washington D C. The notice appears under Deaths and Funerals on page 6A.
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Helen Busbee Yaun
Graniteville
Mary Agnes Murrah Williams
Aiken
Frances Barnes Williams
Washington, D.C
GOP candidates clash over Iran and Afghanistan in debate
In Spartanburg Republican hopefuls sparred over Iran nuclear strategy and Afghanistan policy. Romney asserted a 2014 withdrawal timetable with ongoing support, while Paul urged congressional war declarations for any action. Huntsman called for troop withdrawal as Romney and Perry backed military input on timing.
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Spartanburg
Barack Obama
Iran
United States
Obama
Afghanistan
Mitt Romney
Massachusetts
House
Newt Gingrich
Dmitry Medvedev
Hawaii
Ron Paul
Texas
Romney
Perry
America
Congress
Jon Huntsman
China
U.S
Rick Perry
Iowa
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Suzanne Stone
Gosennee
Anennenee
Paul
Pazott
Manan Ht
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