Bush warns Congress on risk of financial panic
President Bush warned that without rapid congressional action the country could face a financial panic and a painful recession. He spoke after inviting Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain to a White House meeting.
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McCain Hart campaign focus on economy debate offer
McCain challenged Obama to delay the Friday night debate to join forces on the financial crisis. Obama declined, saying the next president must deal with more than one priority. McCain would halt campaigning to return to Washington and work on a solution. Obama would continue debate prep while consulting negotiators and Henry Paulson.
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Slain Teacher Case Probes Strained Family Cooperation
Investigators in Aiken say the family of Ann Smith will not fully cooperate in the stabbing case that killed the 47 year old Kenne dy Middle School teacher in May. Authorities say estranged husband Wilson Smith Jr and the two teenage sons have varying levels of cooperation while other relatives are ruled out. Crime Stoppers tips are encouraged at 1 888 559 TIPS.
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Deaths and Funerals 6A
Obituary list featuring Esther Y. Alexander Cincinnati OH Carole Jane CJ Carner Davis Aiken Tommye S Earhart Aiken Peighton Taylor Gregory New Ellenton Hattie Mae Johnson Ridge Spring Mary B Mathis Columbia Miriam Lancaster Hope Segrest Hendersonville NC Virginia Jinny Sullivan Aiken is noted in the regional Deaths and Funerals brief for the 6A page with consignments from several southeastern states.
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Esther Y. Alexander
Cincinnati, Ohio
Carole Jane
Cj” Carner Davis
Aiken
Tommye S. Earhart
Peighton Taylor Gregory
New Ellenton
Hattie Mae Johnson
Ridge Spring
Mary B. Mathis
Columbia
Miriam Lancaster
Hope) Segrest
Hendersonville
N.C
Virginia
Jinny” Sullivan
Fresh fruit and broccoli snacks reach two Aiken schools
At J D Lever and North Aiken Elementary, first graders sample broccoli and other fresh fruits and vegetables delivered weekly under a federal grant. Lever received 31007 dollars and North Aiken 27320 dollars through a state and federal partnership to promote healthier eating habits for students.
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Aiken County
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Morris
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Rob Novit
Destiny Mays
J.D. Lever
Five Indicted in South Carolina Bank Robberies
A federal grand jury indicted Tracy Barnes III and four Augusta residents on multiple counts of bank robbery by force and firearms. They allegedly conspired to rob seven banks across South Carolina from November 2006 to August 2008, including Security Federal in Clearwater Regions Bank in McCormick and Enterprise Bank in Blackville.
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Amsterdam Road
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Tomiko Judge
Matthew Jamal Simpkins
Iris Brown
Earnest Rouse
Security Federal
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Regions Bank
McCormick
Enterprise Bank
Blackville
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