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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 2006

Page

7

Patterson’s Budget Board Seat Top GOP Target

At 82 state Treasurer Grady Patterson remains the lone Democratic incumbent on South Carolina’s Budget and Control Board facing Republican challenger Thomas Ravenel. Patterson argues the critique over Standard & Poor’s downgrade and tax policy is overstated while Ravenel cites communication failures and spending decisions as key issues. Patterson, a former World War II fighter pilot and Korean War veteran, notes his career as a mill worker, law graduate, and longtime public servant.

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Inmate Townsend Captured After Escape From Wateree Facility

An 18 year old escaped inmate from Wateree River Correctional Institution in Sumter County was captured about 37 hours after going missing. Andrew W Townsend, sentenced to four years on an aggravated assault conviction in Horry County, was caught around 6 24 p m according to the corrections department site. The agency provided no further capture details at this time. The Spoleto USA Festival ended the year with a 5316 dollar surplus and Nigel Redden praised near full board attendance at the meeting.

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Helicopter Crash at Aiken Airport During Rotors Event

A small helicopter in the Rotors over Carolina event at Aiken Municipal Airport suffered a minor crash around 2:58 pm when a 20 mph tail wind caused a loss of control. No injuries. pilot Thomas Lawling and passenger Patricia Parsons declined EMS. FAA investigating.

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