Nailbiters: Clemson and USC drop late leads
Clemson falls 31 28 to Georgia Tech as a late Kerry Watkins touchdown catch seals the win for the Yellow Jackets. South Carolina loses at home 17 14 to Tennessee, ending their bid for an SEC title run.
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Clemson
South Carolina
Georgia Tech
Tigers
Gamecocks
Tennessee
Rod Gardner
Kerry Watkins
George Godsey
Florida State
Woody Dantzler
Willie Simmons
North Carolina
Columbia
Ryan Brewer
Travis Henry
Volunteers
USC
Vols
Henry
Casey Clausen
Clausen
Williams-Brice Stadium
Florida
Swamp
Quiet campaign marks SC House District 83 race
In Aiken County District 83 a Republican Rep. Don Smith and Democrat Rev. Nathaniel Irvin run low profile campaigns. Smith touts fiscal conservatism and smart growth while Irvin emphasizes community activism as they seek votes in the upcoming state House race.
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House of Representatives
Aiken County
Don Smith
North Augusta
Nathaniel Irvin
Smith
Irvin
Midland Valley
Medical College of Georgia
Savannah River Site race frames policy approach
The article notes the Savannah River Site in context of the S.C. Senate 26 race with candidate Smith favoring action over rhetoric. Irvin recalls growing up amid hardship and emphasizes focus on practical solutions over long speeches as they discuss regional issues and governance.
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Savannah River
Smith
Irvin
Remembering to set clocks back this morning in Standard Time
The article notes the 2 am switch from Daylight Saving Time to Standard Time and the one hour sleep loss. It explains the impact on schedules and safety for motorists and trick-or-treaters. It also cites the history of Standard Time since 1883 to standardize timekeeping across cities and railroads.
Education ballot questions aim to reshape state schooling
Voters face about two dozen education issues on November ballots. Proposals include vouchers for private tuition in Michigan and California, pay tied to pupil learning in Oregon, and a ban on bilingual education in Arizona. Analysts note campaign funding and intensity shape what appears on the ballot while presidential campaigns highlight schooling.
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Michigan
California
Oregon
Arizona
al Gore
Texas
George W. Bush
Maris Vinovskis
University of Michigan
Obituary notices list several deaths across South Carolina firms
Death notices. Herbert B. Fincher of Aiken and Ernest Gaines Jr of Graniteville noted by Brighthorp Sons Mortuary. Patricia Ann Greathouse of North Augusta. Analnd C. Hawk of Graniteville. Rickey Nelson Martin of Johnston. Mexis Jordan Spires of Bath. Beverly Stewart of Aiken. Funeral homes include Rives, Hatcher, George, Shellhouse, Amos and Sons.
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Ernest Gaines Jr
Graniteville
Brighthorp Sons Mortuary
Patricia Ann Greathouse
North Augusta
Hatcher Funeral Home
C. Hawk
George Funeral Home
Rickey Nelson Martin
Johnston, Amos and Sons Funeral Home
Mexis
Jordan Spires
Bath
Beverly Stewart
Aiken
Shellhouse Funeral Home
Food Wednesday For Small Families Weekend Plan
A brief note outlines a two person or small family friendly food plan for Wednesday and the upcoming weekend with suggestions for meals and timing.
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Dayton Counsell
Harry Potter
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Laughlin
USA
Shaq
Herbert B. Fincher
Rive's
Abby
Ra Television
Rodeo
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