Aiken man charged with long-term assault and abuse
Brenist A. Gunter, 71, of Aiken, jailed on assault and battery and abuse of a vulnerable adult charges. Authorities say the alleged sexual assaults began in the early 1980s and continued for nearly 30 years at the same location, with one adult victim coming forward. Deputies have kept details limited as the case remains open.
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Heavenly News play offers fresh Easter retelling at River of Life
Kay Mortimer of Aiken wrote and directs Heavenly News at River of Life Church 1411 Columbia Highway. The Easter showcase features nearly 20 actors with song and dance and emphasizes redemption through a nontraditional telling. Free admission.
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Seven Aiken students set for Orvieto exchange trip
A group of seven local middle and high school students will travel Sunday to Orvieto, Italy, as part of Partners in Friendship exchange with host families. Chaperone Francesca Pataro and accompanying staff will guide cultural immersion activities including tours of Rome, Assisi, Etruscan tombs, and local villages with a return set for April 14.
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Aiken
Partners In Friendship
PIF
Orvieto
Italy
Aili Vinson
Schofield Middle School
Elizabeth Mize
Aiken High School
Lydia Summer
Aiken High
Megan Willison
Francesca Pataro
Pataro
Rome
Assisi
Bill Gassman
Byrd Elementary Names 2023 Most Improved Students
Byrd Elementary announces the Most Improved for the third nine weeks. Recipients include Bryshan Jamison Austin Paradise Conner Metts Kade Terrebonne Vivica Williams Ronisha Kyler Brantley Bennett D J Granade Kaylee Smart Christopher Blackwell Jordan Johnson Damien Williams Mallory Morris Zachary Melo Brandon Floyd Thomas Jay Brenda Martinez Chasity Turner Zachary Foster Julissa Acosta Julie.
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Bryshan Jamison
Austin Paradise
Conner Metts
Kade Terrebonne
Vivica Williams
Ronisha Kyler
Brantley Bennett
D.J. Granade
Kaylee Smart
Christopher Blackwell
Jordan Johnson
Damien Williams
Mallory Morris
Zachary Melo
Brandon Floyd
Thomas Jay
Brenda Martinez
Chasity Turner
Zachary Foster
Julissa Acosta
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Students named for character at East Aiken Elementary March 2009
The East Aiken Elementary School district honors Students of Character for March 2009 including Perrin Odom Alexzia Jones Bella Futrell Sydney Hallman Kniondria Quattlebaum Courtney Tarvin Mikaela Johnson Wesley Johnson Paige Carter Trey Thompson Jacob Sudduth Camryn Lloyd Kameron Caskey Ashlan Bergeron Logan Ford Alika Oakman Buddy Bryant Jikerra McNear Matthew McGarry Dezire Richardson Madison Michaels Grayson Peak Ali Maclay Madison Michaels is the DAR Good Citizen of the month.
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East Aiken Elementary
Perrin Odom
Alexzia Jones
Bella Futrell
Sydney Hallman
Kniondria Quattlebaum
Courtney Tarvin
Mikaela Johnson
Wesley Johnson
Paige Carter
Trey Thompson
Jacob Sudduth
Camryn Lloyd
Kameron Caskey
Ashlan Bergeron
Logan Ford
Alika Oakman
Buddy Bryant
Jikerra McNear
Matthew McGarry
Dezire Richardson
Madison Michaels
Grayson Peak
Ali Maclay
East Aiken
ACTS donor drive aids more families in need
ACTS director Vicki Bukovitz praises continued donations that allow aid to 17 000 low income people in 2008. Sunrise Rotary presented 162 to buy 16 fans for relief this summer as ACTS notes rising costs and job losses among working poor.
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Vicki Bukovitz
Bukovitz
Rob Novil
Sunrise Rotary
Carmen Landy
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