DeMint apologizes for remark on unwed pregnant teachers
U.S. Senate hopeful Rep. Jim DeMint apologized for a Tuesday remark that unmarried pregnant women should not teach. He said the comment, made during a taped Aiken Standard editorial board session and tied to his stance on gays in teaching, was inappropriate and not his intended message as a candidate.
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Steeple Placed On Millbrook Baptist Church Sanctuary
The Millbrook Baptist Church steeple was lifted atop the new 90,000 square foot sanctuary in Aiken. At 168 feet, it becomes the city’s tallest structure as construction nears completion target next July. Parishioners and onlookers noted the momentous milestone and look forward to a brighter future in a seating plan that maximizes comfort and visibility.
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Elusive Wagener gunman turns himself in after standoff
A Wagener armed suspect who fired on two officers during a manhunt surrendered late Wednesday. Police say a traffic stop escalated when a passenger shot at officers, prompting a pursuit through a Woodline area before the suspect's surrender.
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Andrews Seeks LPGA Tap At Mount Vintage Tourney
Donna Andrews, LPGA president for two years, looks forward to the Asahi Ryukuken tournament at Mount Vintage Plantation. The course’s horse country setting adds allure alongside her passion for animals, especially horses and dogs, which grows with every visit.
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Related stories outline top 30 berths for 2005 season
Ochoa ready to scale as line depth and roster status shape early 2005 season. Top 30 berths and competition set pace for spring workouts and coaching decisions.
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Norman Bunker enter race for retiring County Council seat
After eight years in District 7, County Council member Rick Osbon retires at year end. Democrat Joe Lewis Norman, an Aiken County native and Navy veteran, competes Nov 2 for Osbon’s vacant seat. Norman is retired with previous work at the VA Medical Center in Augusta FMC and DuPont.
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