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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 2006
Page
1
Local shopper Ricky Vititoe bought a vintage dictionary at a thrift store and encountered an unexpected consequence. An Aiken man was pulled from his burning truck after a head on collision in Beech Island early Thursday. The Aiken Standard promotes daily book discussions to highlight readers and literature as a feature in this county.
Obituaries, calendar, classifieds, comics, Dear Abby and horoscope sections appear inside today. Nation world, markets, movie listings, opinions, puzzles, sports, TV listings are included on the 5B to 18 sections.
Cingular plans a 150 foot cellular tower behind Dunagan's Home Sewing & Vacuum near Whiskey Road in Aiken County. The site faced earlier denials by the city and county officials. Don Dunagan said the company approached him two years ago after a prior site behind Tyler Tire was rejected.
Gubernatorial candidate Tommy Moore urged Democrats in Aiken County to replace incumbent Gov. Mark Sanford saying four years produced nothing. In a fiery 23 minute speech Moore criticized education and school funding then questioned Sanford’s job creation claims and noted manufacturing plants moving away from South Carolina.
The Aiken Downtown Development Association reports a strong first day as a storm stays east. Shoppers like Scott Crain and Teresa Crain browse Lionel Smith Ltd displays along with Pat Boyer and Cathy Bland of Garden Gifts finding good deals and enjoying the crowd downtown.
Mr. Grey, the store cat at Tennis and Squash Shop owned by Bruce and Maf Fuller, has become a local figure near Cauzens Street in Aiken. Rescued from a gunshot wound and nursed back to health, he greets customers and even has a fan club as he naps by the shop window.
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