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$13.4 million shortfall expected
Web-posted 05/09/08
A projected $13.4 million budget shortfall will likely affect Richmond County school employees, but exactly how isn't known yet, school board members were told Thursday night.
New rules can't undo dogs' pain
Web-posted 05/09/08
Miles still paws furiously at the gate of his kennel and lashes out at strangers that pass by more than a year after surviving dogfighting.
Still fighting
Web-posted 05/09/08
Miles, a pit bull suspected of being involved in dogfighting, is scratched by Ira Montfort, a dog kennel attendant at the CSRA Humane Society, where the dog was found tied to a fence more than a year ago.
AP tests can come without classes
Web-posted 05/09/08
AIKEN --- Taking two Advanced Placement exams on one day kept South Aiken High School senior Shannon Looney near a pencil and away from her friends Thursday.
Cool times arrive
Web-posted 05/09/08
Don Simpson, of North Augusta, and his granddaughter Aubrey Lynn Smith, 2, try out the new sprinkler he bought.
Ex-dean talks education, reform
Web-posted 05/09/08
Darrell G. Kirch is the president and CEO of the Association of American Medical Colleges, which represents all of the medical schools in the country. He was also the dean of the Medical College of Georgia's School of Medicine from 1994 to 2000.
Aiken considers night curfew for youths
Web-posted 05/09/08
AIKEN --- Patricia Causey has lived in Crosland Park for 15 years, having moved to the northside subdivision because she felt it was a nice community.
Where you live
Web-posted 05/09/08
People gather in the new event facility being constructed at St. Paul's Church in Augusta after a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The new Parish House, located on Riverwalk Augusta, will contain an event facility, a kitchen, the Children's Ministries Center and offices.
Man labeled top suspect
Web-posted 05/09/08
Investigators arrested one more man Thursday in connection to Hill-area burglaries and named a man arrested Wednesday a "prime suspect" in the case.
Arthritis has many diabetics inactive
Web-posted 05/09/08
ATLANTA --- More than half of U.S. adults with diabetes also have arthritis, raising a serious obstacle for diabetic patients urged to exercise, according to a government study.
Lack of water cited in blaze
Web-posted 05/09/08
COLUMBIA --- Firefighters battling a blaze that killed nine of their colleagues in a Charleston furniture store last year didn't have enough hoses or adequate water pressure to properly fight the fire, according to a draft of a federal report released Thursday.
Food donations sought
Web-posted 05/09/08
The U.S. Postal Service is participating in the 16th annual nationwide Stamp Out Hunger! food drive Saturday.
Rants and raves
Web-posted 05/09/08
AUGUSTA AND COLUMBIA COUNTY developers are really great at chopping all trees and turning every little bit of green space we have into a dead field. Old trees have character. We need more protection and better laws, or we end up with nothing but concrete.
Across the area
Web-posted 05/09/08
A.K. Hasan, a candidate for state representative for House District 123, which includes south Richmond County and Burke County, is holding two town hall meetings:
Across Georgia
Web-posted 05/09/08
WASHINGTON --- Sen. Saxby Chambliss said he's ready to join Democratic leaders to fight President Bush's threatened veto of the farm bill unveiled Thursday.
Across South Carolina
Web-posted 05/09/08
PICKENS, S.C. --- A judge has denied a request that jurors be chosen from another area in the trial of a convicted sex offender charged with killing a 20-year-old Clemson University student.
Kid of the Day
Web-posted 05/09/08
Charlie Bernstein, of Augusta, is today's Kid of the Day.
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