Editorial on Rivera family victims and community support
The piece argues that if Reinaldo Rivera is guilty in the recent serial crimes his wife Tammy Rivera and their two children also suffer. It urges compassion and communal support for the Rivera family amid shock and grief from the arrest and ongoing investigations in the Augusta and Aiken area.
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Reinaldo Rivera
Tammy Rivera
Rivera
Augusta
Aiken-Augusta
Tiffaney Wilson
Melissa Dingess
Aiken County
Marni Glista
Tabitha Bosdell
Mrs. Rivera
Debates Highlight Bush as More Leader Material
The Providence Journal notes three debates show Bush stressing record and bipartisan leadership while Gore varies in tone. Gore’s 3rd showing in St Louis is praised for focus and command, but Bush appears more attractive overall as voters prepare for November 7.
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al Gore
St. Louis
Varius
George W. Bush
Bush
Washington
Gore
Providence
Methodist Bishop Defends Nonpartisan Stand Against Lottery
The South Carolina United Methodist Church leaders oppose state lotteries as a moral issue. They argue gambling harms the poor, misuses funds, and undermines personal responsibility while supporting ethical state policy and nonpartisan civic engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Methodist Church
John Wesley
South Carolina
Naval Power and Global Trade Under Alarming Strain
The author argues for preserving a strong U S Navy to safeguard global shipping lanes amid piracy and regional conflicts. He notes ship counts dropping from over 600 to about 300 and warns of further declines in two decades, urging up to date shipbuilding funded by a large budget surplus. The piece emphasizes national security and economic stability.
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America
Soviet Union
Japan
Balkans
Middle East
sub-Saharan Africa
Bluebeard
Asia
U.S
United States
Congress
Posey praised in bid for Aiken County Sheriff
A letter endorses Martin Posey for sheriff of Aiken County. The signer cites Posey as a tax collector leader with 25 plus years in law enforcement, noting his people skills, accountability, and readiness to serve. The endorsement urges voters to back Posey on November 7 for interactive law enforcement.
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Posey
Aiken County
Martin Posey
Martin
George W. Bush
Greene Endorsed In District 3 Demand For Change
Letter writer backs Doug Greene in District 3, attacks Council member Lawana McKenzie over high taxes and anti growth policies, and urges North Augusta and Aiken County voters to approve a one cent sales tax to fund county projects including road work, drainage, and Bobby Jones Expressway extension.
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Greene
Lawana McKenzie
District 3
Good Ole Boys
Doug Greene
Aiken County
New York
California
North Augusta
Jeffrey T. Lace
North
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