North Augusta Public Safety denies chase orders in fatal shooting case
The North Augusta Department of Public Safety answers a wrongful death suit over a February chase ending in Edgefield County with Ernest Satterwhite's death. The agency contends the case should be filed in Aiken County and denies that officer Justin Craven ignored termination orders or used improper deadly force. The suit, brought by Anthony Satterwhite for Ernest Satterwhite's estate, names North Augusta Public Safety, Edgefield County, and the Edgefield County Sheriff's Office.
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Online Stay Up-to-Date on Local Politics Site
Aiken Standard directs readers to its politics section at aikenstandard.com/politics for ongoing coverage of elections government policy and public affairs in the region. The prompt emphasizes staying informed through the newspaper's online political content.
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Inside Today Conjure Up Some Fun Halloween Treats
Living on the Go features quick ideas for easy Halloween treats and party snacks. A playful roundup profiles kid friendly desserts and themed bites to celebrate the season.
Partly cloudy with possible thunderstorms forecast
Partly cloudy conditions with a chance of thunderstorms. High around 84 degrees and a low near 50. Complete forecast.
Couple seeks help after fire destroys D and B Sales and Automotive
Darren Watkins salvages metal from his burned business D B Sales and Automotive after a September fire. He and wife June face loss of income and medical bills from Watkins 2013 repair complications. Watkins remains grateful for prayers and support as they cope with the setback.
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D&B Relief Fund Donations Sought for Watkins Family Help
People can donate online at tinyurl com nn9a6c7 to aid Darren and June Watkins. Cash or checks may be deposited at First Citizens Bank branches or mailed to Antiques and More at 640 E Pine Log Road, with checks payable to D&B Relief.
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Locals push voting as election nears amid turnout concerns
Local residents discuss causes and solutions for low turnout among young adults and African Americans ahead of the November ballot. A Washington Post report notes 2010 black turnout at 44 percent, down 21 points from 2008. The GAO links voter ID laws to turnout drops in Kansas and Tennessee, with a 1.9 to 3.2 percent impact and Stanford professor Nate Persily calls 2 percent meaningful. The Aiken Standard invites voter registration viewpoints.
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