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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 2009

Page

8

Son of Charleston Nine firefighter pursues family legacy

Hunter Benke, 13, son of Captain Mike Benke, vows to become a firefighter. He represented future recruits at a ceremony restoring a 1961 firetruck, wearing a borrowed uniform. Family members recount the dad’s sacrifice two years after the Sofa Super Store fire and the ongoing support from relatives.

Charleston Hunter Benke Mike Benke Hunter West Ashley C.E. Williams Mike Kim Benke Raymond Cofield Taylor Cofield Mike Beake James Island County Park

Aquarium profits rise on Penguin Planet exhibit

Officials at the South Carolina Aquarium report a $1.1 million profit in the first nine months and a 12 percent visitor uptick attributed to the Penguin Planet exhibit. President Kevin Mills says a few key donors could settle the $12 million debt from the 2000 opening.

Charleston South Carolina Aquarium Aquarium Kevin Mills the Post and Courier

South Carolina police chief resigns amid SLED probe

Prosperity acting chief Benji Sease says Craig Nelson resigned last week as SLED investigates missing money from the Newberry County department. SLED previously probed Nelson over an incident involving his ex mother in law’s foot, raising questions about his conduct.

Prosperity South Carolina Benji Sease Wis-Tv Craig Nelson Newberry County Sease SLED Nelson

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