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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 2006
Page
1
The Aiken Standard will close Thursday for Thanksgiving with limited phone help 6:30 to 9:30 am for home delivery issues call 648-2311. Normal hours resume Friday 8:30 am to 5:30 pm. Holiday events begin Saturday with Downtown Association Christmas season activities through Dec 16.
Area obituaries list Florrie Brooks ava Fry Willie Brown saiey Michael Aaron Davis Cope Eula Wood Kneece Waren Imuiarea Holsenback Prince Alen veains and Funerals 6.
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Heavy rain and poor visibility sparked a high speed three vehicle crash on Ascanga Lake Road in Graniteville. Two Veracruz men living in Graniteville died at the scene while three others were hospitalized. Authorities seek next of kin notices as they investigate the collision details.
Spartanburg Republican Karen Floyd conceded a statewide race for South Carolina education superintendent. Rex won after a recount left him with more than 1 million votes. Floyd opposed a costly new election and urged respect for the outcome.
Retailers across the region gear up for a busy Black Friday with early doors at 7 am and extra part time staff. Dil lard's and Lionel Smith Ltd. expect heavy foot traffic as they offer discounts to attract shoppers and drive a strong weekend for the economy in Aiken and surrounding areas.
Shoppers faced rain sleet and a few flakes as they bought last minute groceries for Thanksgiving. Meteorologist Linton of the National Weather Service noted the system brought mainly rain to Aiken and a half inch of snow in Barnwell Bamberg and Colleton counties with no heavy accumulation.
Gov Mark Sanford urged a new drive to toughen drunken driving laws citing high alcohol impairment deaths in South Carolina. He called for stronger statutes to keep repeat offenders off roads and will work with lawmakers, DPS Director Jim Schweitzer, and Mothers Against Drunk Driving to pursue changes.
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