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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 2008
Page
1
A tense state showdown unfolds as the Tigers host the Gamecocks in a key 1B contest. Both teams eye regional dominance with playoff implications on the line and a strong crowd expected at transfer-friendly venue.
The First Presbyterian Preschool staged an early Thanksgiving event with student performances. Viewers can watch the taped footage and read more on the Aiken Standard website’s video.
Aiken Standard offices close for Thanksgiving with customer service hours 6 30 to 9 30 am. The paper notes turkey takes center stage while easy side dishes offer a Hassie free Thanksgiving. Two traditions return with One Table and the Blessing of the Hounds on Turkey Day. Beatles song origin auction teased as long debated by fans.
Obituary roundup listing deaths for Albert Baxley Williston Carolyn Huckabee Edmund Moton Belvedere Juanita Johnson Moton and Gladys Stewart Williston with funeral details and services information.
The article notes a strong market for Aiken themed gifts, with Downtown Association officials and shop managers describing souvenirs that celebrate the town. Local retailers like Aiken Drug, Tea Garden Gifts, Aiken Office Supply, and Unique Expressions stock items bearing Aiken logos and scenes for tourists and residents alike.
The holiday staple AIKEN GIFTS graces page 12A with diverse selections for those hard to please. Readers find thoughtful presents across craft, decor, and regional specialties suitable for many tastes.
State troopers gear up for one of the year's busiest travel weekends as lower gas prices are expected to boost holiday traffic. The Highway Patrol and State Transport Police plan special enforcement targeting speed impaired driving aggression restraint use and driver fatigue from long trips.
North Augusta Department of Public Safety sergeant Travis W. Redd Sr. 38 was jailed on allegations he punched a girl in his custody leaving bruises and fingernail marks. The incident reportedly occurred while the victim rode with him from school. Authorities say the assault did not appear sexual in nature and a threat to kill was noted in the arrest warrant. ARREST, page 12A.
Aiken resident Brenda McKinney received photos of an unknown woman and her golden retriever from a pharmacy. Store clerks reported a distressed customer seeking dog death memories, but no contact details were recorded. Call 644-2387 or email ingel latly aikenstandard.com to reclaim the pictures.
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