Shedd Nomination Sparks Partisan Battle in Senate
Columbia South Carolina admirers and critics debate Judge Dennis Shedd's 4th Circuit nomination. Supporters call him tough and fair. opponents fault his stance on race, business, and states rights. Thurmond aide and Melvin Medlin back his qualifications while others voice serious reservations.
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Columbia
Strom Thurmond
Dennis Shedd
4Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Richmond
Shedd
Bush
Senate
Patrick Leahy
D-Vt
Judiciary Committee
Trent Lott
Lott
R-Miss
South Carolina
Alan Medlin
University of South Carolina Law
Jenny Sanford Finds Political Dream Come True at Home
Jenny Sanford reflects on eight years with husband Mark Sanford rising from political unknown to U.S. Congress member and governor. Born Jennifer Sullivan near Chicago, she helped run campaigns, left Wall Street for South Carolina, and embraced a life following her husband and four sons.
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Sullivans Island
South Carolina
Jenny Sanford
Mark
Congress
Jim Hodges
Jennifer Sullivan
Chicago
Skil Corp
Georgetown University
San
Ford
Wall Street
Mergers and Acquisitions
James Taylor
New York
Carolina
Miracle on 34th Street Comes to Washington Center
The Aiken Community Playhouse stages Miracle on 34th Street during its 50th season at the Washington Center in Aiken. Susan Walker is played by Kylie Burkes with Kris Kringle by Robert Franklin. Drew Davis directs. Tickets go on sale now with pricing $13 adults, $11 seniors, $9 students, $6 children. performances run Friday and Saturday nights for three weekends with a Sunday matinee December 8. Reservations: 648-1438.
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Susan
Santa Claus
Washington Center
Aiken
Miracle On 34Th Street
Aiken Community Playhouse
Willcox
Angie Fitzgerald
Susan Walker
Macy's
New York City
Bath Street
Hollywood
Natalie ‘Wood
Kylie Burkes
Robert Franklin
Kris Kringle
Drew Davis
Playhouse
Aoa Lane Rn
Arcane
Kylie
Kringle
Robert Fran
Secret Santa program seeks help for Aiken children
The Secret Santa program at South Aiken Presbyterian Church, in its 16th year, asks area residents to sponsor gifts for over 1000 Aiken children. Sponsors provide 25 to 30 dollars, receive a child’s name and a three-item list, shop, wrap gifts, label them with the child’s name and ID, and deliver to the church. Donations and shopper funding options are available via phone or the program website.
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Aiken County
Kris Kringle
South Aiken Presbyterian Church
Aiken
Frank Cunningham
Cunningham
Litter program eyed as SC still battles trash
Four years into South Carolina anti litter efforts, officials report steady trash on roads. Palmetto Pride notes inmates have collected 354 348 bags since 2001 while volunteers report fluctuations in cleanup activity and public awareness. The Litter Busters toll free line prompts dozens of reports daily as crews face ongoing littering and waning volunteer enthusiasm.
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Greenville
South Carolina
Becky Barnes
Palmetto Pride
Governor's Council On Beau
Barnes
Greenville County
Dannheiser
Simpsonville
Pal
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Eejay
Fine Food & Drink
Kalmia Mall
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Bohed Poa
Cees
Kathy Jefcoats
Star Witer
Scott Webster
Metto Pride
Mark Taylor & Associates
Greenwood St
Aiken, SC
Ren Kugh
Kim Brinson
Tracy Coakley
Craig Musick
David M. Parker
Augusta
Thomson
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