Townville teen kills father then opens fire at elementary school
A Townville teenager fatally shot his father at their home before firing at Townville Elementary School wounding two male students and a female teacher. He was arrested in the school parking lot moments after the 1:45 p.m. attack.
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Townville
Atlanta
Garland
Anderson County Sheriff’s Office
Townville Elementary
Jeffrey Osborne
Osborne
John Skipper
See You at the Pole marks 26th annual prayer event at Schofield
More than 50 students staff and parents joined See You at the Pole at Schofield Middle School and other county sites for the 26th annual prayer gathering. Eighth graders Azariah Glanton Katthy Stroman and campus leader Karen Cue described unity and spiritual focus as participants wore RI SE shirts and prepared for Thursday Bible study sessions.
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Schofield Middle School
Schofield
Karen Cue
Azariah Glanton
Katthy Stroman
Stroman
Glanton and Stroman
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South Aiken High Named 2016 Blue Ribbon School
South Aiken High School in Aiken County was named a 2016 National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education. The district surprised teachers with the news at a Wednesday faculty meeting, praising faculty and staff for their teamwork and academic excellence.
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Townville
Aiken County
South Aiken High
U.S. Department of Education
South Aiken
Jill Jett
Jett
Deaths and Funerals Notice in 6A Section
Area obituaries list James Simpkins of Aiken Robert K Besley of Columbia and James P Johnson of Aiken with details likely including service times locations and funeral arrangements. The notice appears in the 6A edition.
Weather outlook mostly sunny with warm mid May day
The forecast calls for mostly sunny skies with a high around 81 and a low near 56. A six day outlook follows with generally warm temperatures and no precipitation expected.
Funding approved for Advanced Manufacturing Collaborative at USC Aiken
The State Fiscal Accountability Board okayed bond funding for the Advanced Manufacturing Collaborative a 65,000 plus square foot facility at USC Aiken and Savannah River National Laboratory. The project caps at 51 million and aims to start next year with USCA focusing on technology research risk management and workforce development for chemical manufacturing missions.
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USC Aiken
Savannah River National Laboratory
Advanced Manufacturing Collaborative
SANL
USCA
Will Williams
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