Weather forecast ranges from Texas to Carolinas and beyond
Forecasters predict showers from southern Texas to the Carolinas and across the Pacific Northwest into the northern Plains. Tonight will be mostly cloudy with a 20 percent shower chance and a mid 60s low, then highs in the mid 80s. Three day outlook shows partly cloudy warm conditions with scattered showers Thursday through Saturday and varied tonight and tomorrow temperatures across regions including Atlanta Charleston Columbia and Jacksonville with highs mostly in the 70s to 80s and some 85s.
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Carolinas
Oregon
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Plains
Midlands
Charleston
Columbia
Jacksonville
Police Wife Shares Life With Midnight-Shift Officer
Mrs. Canepa recalls her husband Jim a police officer who loves the job and midnight shifts. She describes adapting to a law enforcement life, managing family roles including two sons in football and a daughter from a previous marriage, and finding happiness in his work and home balance.
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Jim
Canepa
Hall of Fame to reopen with sporting art exhibit
The Aiken Hall of Fame and Museum reopens Sunday with a sporting art show from the Chisholm Gallery Palm Beach and Mary Phillips Coker collection Tryon North Carolina. Pieces by Koehler Kelly Reeves Aiken Payne Rumsey are for sale with a portion of proceeds to the Hall. Public reception 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday. Open Tue-Fri and Sun 2-5 p.m. Sat 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Located in Hopeland Gardens DuPree Place off Whiskey Road.
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Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum
Chisholm Gallery
Palm Beach
Fla
Mary Phillips Coker
Tryon
N.C
Hopeland Gardens
Dupree Place
Whiskey Road
New Ellenton Considers Computerized Water Billing System
The New Ellenton City Council discussed a computerized meter reading and billing system that could start within 10 months and fully integrate in 12. A zoning variance for a mobile home was postponed for further study. A bid won for two out-of-service garbage trucks totaled 1,025 dollars to S and S Supply. A private well request was rejected due to city ordinance. Recreation hearing was canceled for lack of attendance.
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New Ellenton
Main
Risher
S & S Supply Company
Larry Lynn
Advocate for Mental Patients to Meet in Aiken
Joseph Rogers a leading advocate for the rights of mental patients will speak in Aiken on Tuesday Oct 22 at 7 p.m. for the first self-help and advocacy group meeting. He will discuss overcoming stigma from psychiatric labeling and invite inquiries to Pat Friday executive director of the Association.
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Joseph Rogers
Aiken
Rogers
Pat Friday
Association
Democratic Precincts Plan Joint Meeting in New Ellenton
Democratic precincts 23 and 37 will hold a joint planning and rally meeting on Thursday at 7 p.m. at the New Ellenton Civic Center. Randy Shaw, candidate for mayor, will attend and answer questions. Public invited.
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New Ellenton
New Ellenton Civic Center
Randy Shaw
Court Pleas Listed in Ninth Circuit Judge Rod ney Peeples
In Aiken County General Sessions Court last week Judge Rod ney A Peeples announced guilty pleas and sentences. Bobby R Long 31 received terms for Failure to Stop for Blue Light and Siren Driving Under the Influence third offense and Driving Under Suspension third offense totaling six months to three years with various probation and restitution. Horace Lester Barker 39 faces two counts of Financial Transaction Card Theft with one year per count and $1000 per count in fines suspended, plus three years probation and restitution. Virgil Davis 63 of Dry Branch received six years for Aggravated Assault and Battery with judge retaining jurisdiction for restitution and credit for time served.
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Bobby R. Long
Horace Lester Barker
Virgil Davis
Dry Branch
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Snaffles) Payne
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