Braves seek offense as World Series swing stumbles
Atlanta Braves struggle to hit the New York Yankees through two games, dropping to 0-2 in the series. The team overhauled batting practice on off day at Yankee Stadium to swing longer and more, after a 0-for-70-58 plate performance. Braves hitters vow to return to earlier success while facing a decisive stretch in New York.
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Groping allegations probe ties to county fair ride
An investigation by Aiken County Sheriff's Office probes sexual misconduct claims on a ride at the Aiken Jaycee County Fair operated by Reithoffer Shows. A 16-year-old worker was detained and released as deputies shut down the Haunted Castle ride after families reported groping inside.
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Vigil remembers victims and survivors of home violence
In downtown Aiken a vigil marked National Domestic Violence Awareness Month recalling victims and survivors. The Cumbee Center to Assist Abused Persons organized the event from the Aiken Department of Public Safety to the County Judicial Center with chants, a poem, and a pledge to recognize individuals affected by domestic violence.
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Judge Simons Dead at 82 in Aiken
Federal Judge Charles Simons Jr died this morning in Aiken after months of struggle following an extensive head injury. He was Johnston County native and namesake of the Aiken federal courthouse. Sen. Strom Thurmond nominated him to the bench in 1964 with Johnson’s approval. Aiken attorney Ronnie Maxwell praised his quick grasp of complex legal points.
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Poll finds Hodges rated mediocre in state survey
A Clem Sny Strom Thurmond Institute poll of 750 South Carolina voters shows 7 percent rate Gov Jim Hodges as excellent, 40 percent as good, and 37 percent as fair. Half question Hodges accomplishments, 11 percent say major, 54 percent see a clear vision for a better state, amid a $1.1 billion school bond bill.
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