Aiken weighs 5-1 council plan referendum push
The Aiken NAACP chapter pushes a 5-1-1 referendum to secure minority voting strength. If called, the Justice Department has up to 120 days to review, with a 90 day minimum notice for a special election and possible February timing. Costs run about 4000 dollars to hold the election.
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Aiken man sentenced for SRP Federal Credit Union robbery
Aiken resident Aaron Carter was sentenced to 90 months in prison for the December 31 robbery of SRP Federal Credit Union on University Parkway. The case included a $100 special assessment, five years of supervised release, and restitution. Carter was identified by a witness and confessed after officers recovered the BB gun and other evidence.
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Wreck on Two Notch Road Indicates Fatal Pattern
The report notes a second motorcycle fatality on the same stretch in six months. In May, 20 year old Brian Edward Jackson died on a Honda 750 after passing two cars on Two Notch Road. Crosses marking crash sites sit about 20 feet apart.
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Brawl Fallout Shapes South Carolina High School Playoffs
Marlboro County 9-2 and Northwestern 9-2 faced suspensions after a brawl, with Marlboro seeking a second chance and Northwestern blaming Marlboro for the incident. Northwestern officials criticized the hearing setup as unfair, while playoff routes shifted as Crestwood advanced and Irmo earned a bye.
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Kasi family pleads for calm after Quetta killings
Reprisals blocked near the prison entrance as armed officers posted outside. Sasi told The Associated Press last week he had no regrets about the killings but sought no retaliation for his execution. Kasi family near Quetta, Pakistan, urged peace saying they want peaceful solutions and do not want the Kasi name used to harm anyone.
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Reynolds Brothers Hold Strong Family Business in South Carolina
Reynolds brothers own a family firm in the Aiken area that accounts for about 20 percent of their company’s business. The Reynolds brothers, graduates of St Angela Academy, credit a solid workforce and family stability for their success. The firm ranked in the 50 to 99 million revenue band in 2001 per South Carolina Business. Extending momentum, Reynolds forecasts a sixth appearance on the list next November after strong 2002 results.
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