No More Counting? Florida Weighs Hand Recounts
Florida Secretary of State Katherine Harris asked the state Supreme Court to halted local hand counts after Tuesday's 5 p.m. deadline while petitions seek clarity on modifying certified results. Gov. Jeb Bush urged swift resolution as Bush clung to a slim lead over Gore amid ongoing recounts in Volusia Broward Miami-Dade Palm Beach and other counties.
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Democratic Party
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Palm Beach County
Carolina Clemson game winner score contest
Aiken Standard offers readers a chance to predict the Carolina Clemson game score for a $100 prize. Entries must be received by 5 30 pm Friday November 17 at the Aiken Standard office or by mail to CAROLINA CLEMSON GAME c/o Aiken Standard PO Box 456 Aiken 29802. Employees and families are ineligible.
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Obituary Names From South Carolina Funeral Homes
Emory Eugene Bell Wiliston Fok Funeral Home Joseph G Bryant Aiken Shelhouse Funeral Home Salona Marie Gantt Aiken Hatcher Funeral Home Fred Wilary Lefer Aken Shellhouse Funeral Home Jah Simpkins Ridge Spring Cheatham Funeral Home Frances Owen Smith Blackville Fok Funeral Home.
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Emory Eugene Bell
Wiliston
Fok Funeral
Joseph G. Bryant
Aken
Shelhouse
Salona Marie Gantt
Aiken
Hatcher Funeral
Fred Wilary Lefer
Shellhouse Funeral
Jah Simpkins
Ridge Spring
Cheatham Funeral
Frances Owen Smith
Blackvile
Fok Funeral Home
Aiken Fall Steeplechase to Kick Off Weekend Racing
One of Aiken’s major equestrian events advances to Ford Conger Field with post time at 1 pm for the ninth Aiken Fall Steeplechase Regions Bank Holiday Cup. Gates open at 10 am with various admission and parking options, and three book signings accompany the races as the season winds down with the Carolina Cup in Camden the next day.
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Ford Conger Field
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Pupil starts school fire at Aiken Middle School
A trash can fire at Aiken Middle School disrupted classes for about 20 minutes with the building evacuated. No injuries reported. Two students involved face arson charges. a third student faces charges including possessing a razor on school grounds. Estimated damage about $20.
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Aiken Department of Public Safety
Bill Gallman
Aiken County
ADPS
David Turno
New Aiken County School Board Meets For First Time
The new Aiken County Board of Education met Tuesday, welcoming two new members and surveying the district's 125 page audit. Comptroller Brock Heron noted assets like buildings and equipment will be included in next year’s audit and said revenues exceeded expenditures by 29 million dollars in the general fund.
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Aiken County Board of Education
Bill Woodward
Elliott, Davis and Co
Brock Heron
Heron
Board of Education may push weekly meetings
Aiken County Board of Education discussed holding meetings weekly, possibly every Tuesday, instead of every other Tuesday. Chairman Dr. John Bradley noted current format often runs late, with appeals and other business pushing past midnight, and urged the board to consider the change.
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