Beech Island shootings tied by dark Honda vehicle
Investigators note a dark Honda linked to a Friday murder in Beech Island and a second shooting on Monday. A 25 year old man was killed and an 18 year old was wounded when seven shots were fired as the driver swerved and a passenger fled. Aiken County Sheriff's Office spokesman Capt. Troy Elwell said both incidents involved a dark Honda in the area.
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Pine Log Road
Williston Road
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Troy Elwell
Aiken County
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Public colleges funding in dispute in state summit
Gov. Mark Sanford held a higher education summit to push a moratorium on new public college building projects while defending public university funding. The Budget and Control Board will discuss the action with Sanford as a board member. USC Aiken Chancellor Tom Hallman questions the premise but supports relief for families via lottery scholarships.
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Mark Sanford
State Budget and Control Board
Sanford
USC Aiken
Tom Hallman
South Carolina
Hallman
Aiken High
North Augusta High
Wesley Hightower
Gloverville
Caver
Hightower
Greendale
Ellenton
Rob Novit
Movit
Aikenstandard.com
Deaths and Funerals
Obituaries list local residents including Izenia Cook Aiker Norma Abee Hedrick and David Lauri Hankonen with service details for Beckley West Virginia. Notices note surviving relatives and funeral arrangements as published in the 6A death notices section.
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Norma Abee Hedrick
David Lauri Hankonen
Aiken
Wanda J. Pinson, Beckley
W.V
Hay bale lion and lamb sculpture sparks county art idea
Robert Shellhouse and his daughters debut a 25 by 12 by 12 foot hay bale sculpture of a lion with a lamb at Lake View Farm on Wagoner Road. The project, inspired by Killington Vermont hay art, aims to start a local competition in Aiken County with annual one day structures and invites farmers to join before January.
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Statt
Anna Dolianitis
Shellhouse
Wagener Road
Wagoner Road
Robert Shellhouse
Lake View
Tricia
Tara Lee
Killington, VI
Aiken
Aiken County
Aiken District Names New Priorities in Five-Year Plan
Aiken County School District admin propose revisions to seven-year facilities plan, naming Jackson Middle School and Ridge Spring-Monetta as first priorities with a new cafeteria in the current year and a RSM wing for seventh and eighth grades in 2011 12.
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Jackson Middle School
Ridge Spring-Monetta
Aiken County
RSM
Board of Education
David Caver
Byrd Learning Center
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Caver
Leavelle McCampbell
Graniteville
Cayer
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