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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 2008
Page
1
Readers note a trend as conservatives nationwide stock up on firearms amid fears of a Democratic government taking gun rights away. The message indicates preparations and anxiety ahead of a scheduled Saturday event.
Construction has started on a new disposal unit for salt waste at the U S Department of Energy Saltstone Facility located at the Savannah River Site. 2A Earth reports its first fuzzy photos of alien planets outside our solar system captured by two teams of astronomers. 9A
Obituary brief lists Donna Leaphart Duncan Elloree Rose Julia Ficcadenti Hennessey Aiken Christopher Hope Henry North Myrtle Beach Glenwood McKie North Augusta Inez Hite Randall Ridge Spring Danny Jay Tilson Thomson Ga.
Police report overnight burglary at Perry Police Department where suspects hauled a 1500 pound safe to the front lawn but could not open it or access drugs and rifle stored inside. Lt. Michael Frank notes evidence found inside the safe yet unreachable.
Investigators seek the thief who jumped a barbed wire fence at Premier Metals in Couchton to steal the head of the metal horse mascot. Dechandra Johnson says the head, made in 2007, has appeared at county events and is feared damaged if not returned. The Aiken County Sheriff's Office is investigating. no signs of entry or prints were found and cameras were not facing the display.
South Carolina icon Maurice Bessinger’s Gourmet Barbeque will open a dine in and take out location in the Shoppes at North Augusta before Thanksgiving. Hours will be 10 a m to 9 p m daily with a soft opening planned next week and a grand opening after Thanksgiving.
A miscalculation by Pearson delays release of school report cards up to 10 weeks. About 250 algebra and 10,000 physical science scores were affected, altering end of year ratings while student grades remain unchanged. Aiken County and 84 districts already had cards ready for distribution.
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