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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 2001
Page
1
Democratic sources say NATION MIAMI ex Attorney General Reno plans a Florida gubernatorial campaign. She is expected to open a campaign account Tuesday to raise funds and hire staff, setting up a possible high profile race against the president's brother.
A Russian man was killed by a shark while swimming with his girlfriend near the Outer Banks. The woman was critically injured but stable after the Monday attack, the second deadly incident of the weekend as shark activity rises near Raleigh.
Rain cooled Rest Fest in Riverview Park drew about 700 people as the North Augusta Department of Public Safety sprayed a hydrant ladder truck to help guests beat the heat. Deloris Bodie lauded the turnout while Horizon clouds and steady showers tested stages and gear. Citizens watched bands, games, barbecue, and a splashy water display.
Traffic snarls plague westbound lanes along I-20 in Aiken County after a string of 14 crashes involving 39 cars in the North Augusta area. Fourteen wrecks, eight hospital transports, none life threatening, began around 4 pm as drivers slowed to view the initial incident, triggering multiple pileups near the Georgia line.
Aiken County deputies report Christopher A. Moore 32 of Wagener Trail Road shot his roommate Richard N. Williams 20 twice in the head with a rifle Sunday night in the living room. Williams died and Moore is jailed at the Aiken County Detention Center as investigators probe motive. Moore reportedly turned himself in. Williams was a roofer, Moore worked in drywall. neighbors describe a baffling, troubling scene.
State leaders and federal officials agree the 100 tons of plutonium bound for the Savannah River Site is essential to keep bomb-making materials away from terrorists and other nations. The timing remains debated among South Carolina leaders, but the shipments are viewed as likely to occur.
Radford recalling his 4 to 3 vote in the 1990s approving a 2.2 million athletic complex at Citizens Park. He cites the track extension funded by 6,200 as a key improvement and notes council actions addressing southside changes amid Woodside development debates.
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