Potter Sequel Delights Fans With Humor and Danger
The Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets film opened Friday drawing families to the Aiken Mall Cinema. Fans praised the comedy and scarier tone as Harry, Hermione, and Ron face new perils and Draco Malfoy. Parents queued with tickets as they shared excitement and readings of JK Rowling’s book.
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Draco Malfoy
Virginia Hass
Hass
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Aiken Mall
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Scott Webster
Hermoine
Tacon Allen
Mead Hall
South Carolina Credit Rating At Risk Amid Budget Pressures
South Carolina Treasurer Patterson warns the state’s credit rating could be jeopardized by sagging revenues, urging budget cuts to balance expenditures. Governor Hodges says reductions can wait until January when Gov-elect Arnold takes office. Patterson vows to adjust the budget as required by law, potentially prompting across the board cuts.
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Mark
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Patterson
Budget and Control Board
Congress backs kid safe Internet domain project
Congress approved a plan to create a kids.us Internet domain to shield children from pornography and unsuitable material. A government contractor would monitor sites for under 13 content, with the domain available within a year. The measure passed the Senate and House and goes to President Bush for signing.
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Kids.us
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Ballews Dream Quiet Retirement Upset by Utility Plans
Dick and Nancy Ballew on 437 acres in Salley plan a peaceful retirement among goats wildlife and wetlands. Central Electric Power plans a high voltage line project bringing construction crews and disruption to their property threatening the couple's quiet life and time with grandchildren.
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Nancy Ballew
Salley
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Central Electric Power
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State Health Department
Kathy Jetcoats
Central Electric Power Cooperative
Power lines face owner resistance in easement talks
Tim Powell of Central Electric Power explains property rights and owner reluctance as utility easement requests trigger wary responses. The article notes about half of owners reject monetary offers, reflecting the challenge of negotiating rights of way for transmission lines.
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Central Electric Power
Columbia
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