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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 2008
Page
1
California authorities arrested relatives of a deceased Tehama County woman for allegedly cremating and burying her remains at home. The article notes an Associated Press video and directs readers to a website for more details.
The USC Aiken men and women opened the season with a Midnight Madness event at the Convocation Center. Fans celebrated the start of practice as the Pacers gathered for the season debut.
AikenStandard readers split on Tommy Bowden leaving Clemson with 26.67 percent calling it a bad move and 73.74 percent backing the change. The poll shows 198 total votes and notes one vote per day.
Obituary notices list several residents including Mary Feagin Benson facing memorials alongside Langley T. Wayne Fox of Saluda Tomiko P. Judge Graniteville Gladys Wilson Kirkland Williston Lucetta Crisp Knox East Aurora N Y Brandon Gene Walters Jr Aiken and Roy K Wilson Evans obituary notices appear in the 6A section with brief details on services and burial plans.
Residents alarmed by word of the Laurel Course closure at Houndslake next January. HOA president Peter Seaha notified residents by email that owner Weldon Wyatt announced the plan due to low annual rounds, with a public meeting to discuss options. Local officials express concern over potential property value impact and lack of member communication.
Readers are asked to share opinions on Laurel Course closing after 30 years and its impact on property values. The piece notes buyers often prize golf-course access and highlights new, expensive homes near Houndslake's Laurel course, with continuation promised on page 7A.
Aiken police seek help identifying a thin white man in his 40s who robbed the South Aiken branch of Southern Bank and Trust at 100 Pine Log Road. He entered without a mask, demanded cash with a note, and left in a vehicle after the 12:15 p.m. incident. Surveillance images released.
Elizabeth Darby Copeland of Aiken pleaded guilty to four counts of breach of trust involving more than 300000 dollars taken from employer Dogwood Stable president W C Campbell. She received a four year jail term after admitting to writing 67 checks starting December 2003 to fund an upscale lifestyle.
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