Tree Tour Highlights Hitchcock Woods Diversity
Biologist Dr. Harry Shealy led about 75 visitors Sunday on a two hour guided hike through Hitchcock Woods. The tour, organized by the Aiken County Historical Society, showcased the forest’s natural history and human use history while noting limited biodiversity influenced by management.
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Mom tapes beating child blames temper in parking lot
Madelyne Gorman Toogood 25 says she lost her temper on a bad day after hitting her 4-year-old daughter Martha and pulling her hair in a department store lot. Surveillance video aired nationally as authorities sought to place the child in foster care. the girl had no visible injuries.
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West Wing and Friends dominate Emmys in strong night
The West Wing won four awards including best drama for the third straight year, while Friends snagged its first comedy series Emmy as Jennifer Aniston earned lead actress honors. Allison Janney Stockard Channing and John Spencer also won acting trophies as NBC and the White House drama led with 21 nominations.
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Stockard Channing
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White House
Allen murder trial opens as jury selection begins
The 1969 Lillie Belle Allen case returns to the fore as jurors begin choosing a panel for the murder trial of three men, including former mayor Charlie Robertson. Supporters seek truth about the Berentless era and a city long paralyzed by racial tensions.
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Aiken NAACP marks 84 years of progress
Joseph Shine, Harvard Law School graduate and general counsel at Westinghouse Savannah River, spoke at the NAACP Aiken Branch anniversary. He recalled entering The Citadel in 1967 as one of its first African American students at age 17 and 5-8, 118 pounds, sharing lessons about perseverance and time management learned during that experience.
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