Campus crime reports rise at South Carolina colleges
Officials note an uptick in reported campus crimes across South Carolina colleges following high profile incidents such as Virginia Tech and Columbine. The University of South Carolina saw violent crimes fall from 22 in 2005 to 18 in 2006, while Clemson reported nine violent incidents including rape and aggravated assault, Benedict College logged one rape and multiple aggravated assaults.
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Aiken County Enters Final Superintendent Search Phase
The School Board and Vice Chair Rose Mary English will review a narrowed list of superintendent candidates in a closed session after the regular meeting. Sanders notes finalists will be named only if at least three are selected, with a timetable guiding interviews and a possible interim or extended stay for Gallman.
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Bridal Show in Aiken Draws Rave Reviews From Attendees
Roberson and organizers report strong feedback from brides and guests at the first upscale bridal show in Aiken. They spent five months planning to showcase diverse wedding ideas and expect next year’s event to be bigger and better.
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Obama visit energizes students at local event
Volunteers describe Obama’s appearance as a high energy, pep rally like moment. Students Kessler Kennedy Pele and photographer Pete share how the visit fits yearbook plans and news broadcasts while praising Obama’s message and campus turnout.
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