Mount St. Helens Earthquakes Signal Possible Explosion
A swarm of hundreds of quakes near Mount St. Helens prompts USGS to warn of a potential small explosion soon. Seismologists note quakes of magnitude 2.0 to 2.8 with possible magma and pressurized fluid involvement within the crater, raising concern for the crater and northern flank.
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Mount St. Helens
Seattle
U.S. Geological Survey
Willie Scott
USGS
Vancouver
Scott
Marily
Displaced residents honored at Cold War marker dedication
The Aiken community dedicated a marker on SC 19 near SRP to honor families and workers who left and returned amid Cold War changes. Speakers including Dr. Jim Farmer and Jeff Allison praised displaced residents and SRP contributions, with letters from Barrett Sanford and Graham.
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Zobel
Jim Farmer
USC Aiken
Aiken
DuPont
William T. Sherman
Sherman
Jeff Allison
Department of Energy
Savannah River Operations
SRP
Savannah River
Sally Farris
Aiken County
Allen Riddick
Aiken County Historical Society
J.C. Lexow
Flexow
Aikenstandard.com
Pedestrian Killed in Early Morning Bettis Academy Road Crash
Public Safety officer McCoy died after being struck by a pickup on Bettis Academy Road near I-20 at 1 30 a m. An autopsy found head trauma as the cause. No street lights and dark clothing contributed to the incident, with a motorist narrowly avoiding McCoy moments earlier. Pending toxicology tests.
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McCoy
Medical College of Georgia
Carlton
Bettis Academy Road
Judge Roe Seeks Eighth Term In Probate Court Run
Judge Sue Roe, seeking an eighth term, faces no opposition on November 2. Her career began in 1964 in the clerk of courts office, working under Circuit Court Judge Julius B. Ness. She moved to probate law in 1975 and was elected probate judge in 1985, rooted in Aiken County.
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Roe
The
Circuit Court
Julius B. Ness
Ness
South Carolina Supreme Court
Register of Mesne Conveyence
Judge Roe
Aiken County
Roe's Stand on the Issues Reflects Service and Fairness
The speaker emphasizes service to the people and court duty. They stress fairness and justice as paramount, insisting every person who comes before the court should be treated equitably and with respect.
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Roe
Aiken County Probate Judge Seeks Eighth Term in 2005
In her own words the Aiken County official announces plans to begin an eighth term as probate judge in January 2005 after seven completed terms. She expresses commitment to serve, stating the people’s faith has guided her career and that she finds the work rewarding and interesting.
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Aiken County
Judge Roe Advocates Fairness and Justice for All in Court
In her remarks, Judge Roe welcomes the chance to advocate for those in need, pledging to set aside personal feelings and seek wisdom. She emphasizes fairness and justice as paramount for everyone who appears before the court.
NAACP Celebrates 86 Years In Aiken Area
The NAACP marks 86 years of history in Aiken with talks on faith and overcoming adversity. Coleman notes the 1909 founding by 60 diverse founders and "The Race Is On" theme aims to boost voter registration and eradicate inequities in South Carolina schools and workplaces. Reverend Walker highlights unity and long-term progress, inviting public participation at Smith Hazel Recreation Center and at the state convention in Augusta.
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NAACP
Coleman
South Carolina
David Walker
Aiken
Walker
Smith- Hazel Recreation Center
Radisson Hotel
Augusta
Erin Brooks
Ebrooks
Aikenstandard
Presidential Campaign Dollars attract collectors nationwide
The 2004 Presidential Campaign Dollars feature George W. Bush and John F. Kerry. Dealers push for large orders, while a second public release is announced. National Direct Hotline 1 800 755 4998 offers access and limits for dealers are enforced.
U S Monety Exchange releases 2004 Campaign Dollar Bills
The U S Monetary Exchange offers a five pack of new 2004 Presidential Campaign Dollar Bills at face value with a $9 processing fee plus shipping. Call 1 800 755 4998 for Dept BK294 and order. Historic value notes Teddy Roosevelt campaign buttons can fetch up to 3000 dollars.
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George W. Bush
John F. Kerry
U.S
Monetary Exchange
John T. White
U.S. Monetary Exchange
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