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🌱 Authorities investigate suspicious death of man found in North Augusta field
North Augusta, South Carolina Patch AM: a 4 min readHi North Augusta! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Authorities investigate suspicious death of man found in North Augusta field
- How a new church rezoning could change your North Augusta neighborhood
Also on today's calendar: en Blanc: An Elevated All-White Experience | Live with Anthony Q and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: Did you hear about the two cell phones who got married? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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📰 News we're reading
• SUSPICIOUS DEATH: No missing person report for man found dead in North Augusta field (theaugustapress.com) — Investigators are looking into a suspicious death after a 51-year-old Hephzibah man was found in a decomposed state in a field off Philpot Lane in North Augusta on Sunday. An autopsy in Newberry is expected to clarify how he died as Aiken County authorities continue their investigation and seek more information from the public. 
• North Augusta approves rezoning for Victory Baptist Church (wrdw.com) — North Augusta City Council has approved a rezoning request that lets Victory Baptist Church move ahead with a long-term expansion, including a new children’s building. Neighbors next to the church worry about more traffic, noise, and parking, while city leaders plan to revisit how churches are zoned at an upcoming planning meeting.
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- 40th Annual Open House (Fall Festival and National Fire Prevention Month)
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🗞 Nearby News
Graniteville
- Graniteville teen charged with murder in Warrenville shooting (wistv.com)
Aiken
- PruittHealth Hosts First Camp Cocoon in Aiken for Children Coping With Loss (kicks99.com)
- Aiken County to honor 16 people who died without means for burial (theaugustapress.com)
- American Red Cross Assisting Family in Aiken County After Home Fire (wfxg.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Did you hear about the two cell phones who got married?" — They had a great reception (Thank you Hallie H. for sending it in!)
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