Man Sentenced After Photo Ties Him to Large Marijuana Plant
Christopher Aaron, 29, of White Lake Township, pleaded guilty to manufacture of marijuana after a drug store photo mix up led to a picture of him beside an eight foot plant. He received 45 days in jail and two years’ probation. The case began when the photo was misdelivered to the wrong customer who notified police. Police tracked Aaron via a truck license plate visible in one image.
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Pontiac
Mich
Christopher Aaron
White Lake Township
Aaron
Paris Court Bars Turner Colorized Asphalt Jungle Broadcast
A Paris court refused Turner Broadcasting permission to air the colorized 1950 film The Asphalt Jungle on Channel 5. Huston heirs had sought a ban, while Turner had prepared a June broadcast in France.
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Paris
Turner Broadcasting
John Huston
Channel 5
Huston
Thanksgiving Weekend Office Hours Notice
The Ai ken Standard will close at noon on Thursday and Friday for the Thanksgiving holiday. The daily newspaper will be delivered as usual, with regular offices resuming Monday.
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Aiken Standard
Thanksgiving Day Weather Outlook Mostly Sunny and Mild
Mostly sunny and mild for Thanksgiving Day with a high in the mid 60s. Tonight will be fair with a low near 38. Tomorrow also mostly sunny. Details on Page 6A.
Local Obituaries listed for Aiken Crawfordville and nearby areas
Death notices for Cyril A. Asbill Aiken Leola Woodward Arthur Aiken Joseph Blair Jr. Aiken Elizabeth Daniel Crawfordville Ga Julia Edwards Columbia Raymond W. Eubanks Waynesboro Ga William Storms North Augusta Janette Todd North Augusta Details appear on Page 6A.
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Cyril A. Asbill
Aiken
Leola Woodward Arthur
Joseph Blair Jr
Elizabeth Daniel
Crawfordville
Julia Edwards
Columbia
Raymond W. Eubanks
Waynesboro
William Storms
North Augusta
Janette Todd
Future Cooks Share Holiday Recipes From Students
Local elementary students at Gloverville and North Aiken share quirky kitchen tips for Thanksgiving. The piece notes playful, age limited guidance on roasting a turkey with steps that mix humor and imagination.
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Phil Jones
Steven Moore
North Aiken
Gloverville Elementary
North Aiken Elementary
Thanksgiving parades and feasts mark holiday season across major cities
New York hosts a Native American Pilgrim reconciliation circle at St. John the Divine with leaders from tribes including Onondaga and Hopi. Macy’s parade in New York draws 80 million TV viewers with 24 floats and famous guests. Philadelphia Detroit and Houston organize large parades as stormy weather causes snow in the Sierra Nevada and pockets of severe conditions elsewhere.
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New York
Philadelphia
Detroit
Houston
Cathedral of
St. John the Divine
Plymouth
Mass
James Parks Morton
Oren Lyons
Northern
America
Snoopy
Woodstock
Pink Panther
Quik Bunny
Florence Griffith Joyner
Frankie Valli
Osmond Boys
Osmond Brothers
Gretchen Elizabeth Carlson
Foley
Alan Thicke
Sierra Nevada
Washington State
North Dakota
Oregon
Florida
Keith
Atlantic
Tragedy Strikes In Fatal Wreck Claims Johnston Couple
Stephan ie Warnecke reports a fatal wreck near Interstate 20 involving a station wagon, an empty hearse, and a following funeral procession. Thomas W. Kirkland and Catherine Lot Kirkland of Johnston died. driver Charlie Robinson of North Augusta and Angela Katrina Warner of St. George were injured lightly or not at all.
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Thomas W. Kirkland
Catherine Lot Kirkland
Johnston
S.C. 19
Charlie Robinson
North Augusta
Robinson Saidne
Angela Katrina Warner
St. George
Down On The Farm Mackey Scott Recalls Life Working Crops
Mackey Scott Jr. recalls a lifetime in cotton and other crops, from helping his father to his own farming career. He cites weather and market instability as chief pressures and says farming now feels more stressful than business life.
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Mackey Scott
Mackey Scott, Jr
Scott
Diversity Strengthens Family Farms
On a 1500 acre Ward area family farm, William Bell and uncle Pete Berry diversify beyond cotton soybeans and corn to new crops and methods. They research rigorously while balancing church ties and Farm Bureau roles as they pursue higher yields and profitability across a two mile stretch along S C 23.
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Ward
William Bell
Bell
Harry Bell
S.C
National Farm Bureau
Ins
Pete Berry
Berry
S.C. 23
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Abby
Sharolyn Edwards
Jacob Rabon
Scott, Ark
Bill Cotham
Stephanie Warnecke
Mackey
Aiken County
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