Playoff Tickets On Sale For AAA State Semifinal
IgM yus1001 will face Berkeley High at 8 pm in a semi final game. Tickets at AHS are five dollars with a bus option for five dollars for students and ten dollars for boosters. Sales occur Tuesday and Wednesday at lunch and in the Main Office. Friday in the James A Taylor Center lobby noon to 2 pm. Cash only. tickets non transferrable and name labeled.
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Berkeley High
AHS
F- Wing
James A. Taylor
Pam
Hornet
Crack cocaine cases shift to federal court in Upstate
Greenville officials say they will funnel more crack cocaine cases to federal court for uniform sentencing. Sheriff Johnny Mack Brown notes federal guidelines require at least five years for dealers with 5 grams or more, reducing state court variability and workload.
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Greenville
Upstate
Johnny Mack Brown
Brown
Obituary Notices Mention Rheima Anderson to Walton Jr
Obituary notices list Rheima N. Anderson Lexington Lucenia Robertson Storey Ridge Spring and Thomas P. Walton Jr. Aiken. Page 6A.
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Rheima
N. Anderson
Lexington
Lucenia
Robertson Storey
Ridge Spring
Thomas P. Walton Jr
Aiken
Power Sunday Drawing Results and Numbers
Readers learn the drawn numbers for Power Sunday with entries listed as 1a 796 aay 5 FAD 1619. Lottery results note winning digits and related codes for verification by players.
Brisk Holiday Sales Expected With Fewer Shopping Days
Retailers in Columbia predict a 10 percent rise in South Carolina Christmas sales, driven by baby boomers especially women, amid fewer shopping days between Thanksgiving and Christmas. Apparel and toys top gift lists, with Wal Mart Target and Kmart forecast to lead purchases across discounters and department stores.
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Columbia
Jim Hatcheu
South Carolina Merchants Association
Deloitte & Touche
Hatchell
Wal-Mart
Target
Kmart
American couple adopts Russian children in heartwarming tale
Aiken couple Colen and Shelley Lindell adopt two Russian orphans, Maggie Lubov and Colen, sharing a home filled with love. Maggie, born without developed lower limbs, walks with braces. Colen, with a deformed arm, has regained use after surgeries. The story recalls Cold War tensions and highlights family resilience.
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Russia
Colen
Shelley Lindell
Maggie
Lubov
Lindell
Shadow
Steele
America
Cole
Shelley
Novelist Dick Francis Visits Aiken for Library Benefit
Dick Francis 76, famed mystery writer and former champion steeplechase jockey, visits Aiken County Public Library for a benefit. He travels from Grand Cayman to London en route, recalls missed trip last November due to wife Mary’s illness, signs copies of To The Hilt and notes his books’ horse themes. Racing fans remember him riding Devon Loch in the 1956 Grand National.
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Ater
Dick Francis
Aiken
Francis
Aiken County
Grand Cayman
London
Mary
Queen Mother
Devon Loch
Clinton wins IT trade push at APEC summit
President Clinton secured a deal with Pacific Rim leaders to set 2000 as the deadline for eliminating tariffs on information technology. The communique backed by Japan, Canada, and Australia urged substantial tariff elimination, with caveats to please developing nations. Clinton warned the summit would fail without stronger IT language. The APEC plan aims toward a 2020 free trade region.
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Subic Bay
Philippines
Clinton
Pacific Rim
America
Bangkok
Mahathir Mohamad
Malaysia
Fidel Ramos
World Trade Organization
United States
Japan
Canada
Australia
Washington
U.S
Ramos
Ryutaro Hashimoto
Kim Young-sam
County to Probe Video Poker Hand Tuesday
Aiken County officials plan a Tuesday meeting with legal advisers to decide the next step in the video poker dispute. County Administrator William Shepherd says the goal is to discuss options with both sides as courts and state actions shape legality.
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Aiken County
William Shepherd
North Augusta
Aiken
State Supreme Court
State Attorney General's Office
Shepherd
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