DeMint Gains GOP Heavyweights In South Carolina Senate Bid
Republican Jim DeMint crowds in high profile backers as Democrat Inez Tenenbaum fights to stand alone. The campaign features old footage with President Bush and endorsements from Gov. Mark Sanford and Sen. Lindsey Graham. DeMint campaigns in Beaufort West Columbia North Augusta with Rep. Saxby Chambliss as allies rally for victory in a tight race to replace Fritz Hollings.
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Saxby Chambliss
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Jim Clyburn
Halloween safety reminder from Aiken Public Safety
Authorities urge caution for trick or treaters as parents are urged to use organized town events and only visit known homes. Sgt. David Turno stresses child safety and drivers should slow down to protect youngsters during Halloween night, with pre planned events noted for See HALLOWEEN Page 8A.
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Halloween events spread across Aiken Friday and Saturday
Halloween activities roll through Aiken on Friday October 29 with a 3 to 5 p.m. trick or treat for children under 13 at downtown venues plus a 6 to 9 p.m. Halloween Flight Night at the Aiken County Recreation Center in Graniteville. A door to door event and a masked basketball game run 5 to 9 p.m. at Smith Hazel Recreation Center with prize contests. Saturday features the Halloween Hoopla at H Odell Weeks Center from 5 to 8 p.m.
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Area residents flock to fairgrounds for fair
Senior writer Rob Novit describes a sunlit second day at the Western Carolina State Fair as Warren Lucas, longtime operations manager for the Jaycees, reflects on years of event involvement. Lisa Monday arrives with her children Kayla and Caleb, continuing a yearly family fair tradition.
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Bush signs 136 billion tax cut bill under pressure
President Bush signed a 136 billion tax cut aimed at businesses farmers and workers to spur job creation amid an election year push. The measure includes 10 billion for tobacco farmers and requires no net deficit impact per the Joint Tax Committee while critics warn it expands the deficit and offshores jobs.
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Fair Week Attractions Listing For Daily Events
The notice references a fair with daily attractions in the SRP Federal Credit Union Family Area. It directs readers to page 9A for a complete listing of fair events this week.
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Barrett seeks re election in South Carolina Third District
Rep. Gresham Barrett R SC runs for re election unopposed with Green Party write in Judy Jones challenging. Barrett highlights common sense government while prioritizing Aiken Savannah River Site missions and waste storage near the SRS nuclear reserve.
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