DeMint Senate lead shrinks in independent poll
An independent Mason-Dixon poll for The Post and Courier shows Republican Jim DeMint at 47 percent and Democrat Inez Tenenbaum at 43 percent in a statewide U S Senate race. The margin of sampling error is four points with 625 likely voters surveyed Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Hendrick Motorsports plane crash near Martinsville
A Hendrick Motorsports Beech 200 crashed near Martinsville, Virginia, killing all 10 aboard including Rick Hendrick’s son and relatives. Federal officials said eight passengers and two pilots died. the plane departed Concord, North Carolina, en route to a NASCAR race.
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Burger Bob Serves Up Hearty Fair Classics
The Sausage King vendor Bob Dias known as Burger Bob serves homemade burgers with olive oil at fairs. The menu also features sausage dogs corn dogs hot dogs Philly cheesesteaks and French fries. Rose and Bob Dias have sold food at East Coast fairs for 25 years including Western Carolina events.
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Community Fair Opens With Jeff Bates at 8 PM
Gates open at 5 p.m. Admission is six dollars. rides not included. Special show Jeff Bates at 8 p.m. Bridgestone/Firestone Arena. Daily attractions include Grandpa Cratchet at 6 and 7 30 p.m. Kiddy Land and Bear Mountain at 7 and 9 p.m. SRP Federal Credit Union Family Area. Mega Passes valid any full day. See page 8A for full list of events this week.
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Beech Island Make Up Transforms Student Into Robot
Redcliffe Elementary School student Brian Gaines became a robot in about ten minutes thanks to drama teacher Joy Rogers. Rogers, also active with the Youth Wing and Aiken Community Playhouse, says parents can do basic make up at home without professional artistry. Try a small facial area first to test for reactions and ease.
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Redcliffe Elementary School
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House Fire Destroys Rental Unit on Palm Drive
A fire at 420 Palm Dr in Aiken gutted a small rental house with flames reported near 2 p.m. No injuries occurred and about $25 000 in damages was reported. APS extinguished the blaze in about 35 minutes as neighbors watched firefighters douse smoldering contents.
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Advertising races narrow as Bush Kerry target battlegrounds
President Bush and Senator Kerry and their parties pour nearly 40 million into TV ads in the final week, shifting strategies in a shrinking battleground. Romney? No. Maine and Colorado see scaled back bids while Kerry trims spots in Michigan and Oregon, both Democratic wins.
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