Bridgestone responds to South Carolina bathroom bill questions
Bridgestone Americas says diversity drives innovation and business success as South Carolina Senate debates a bathroom bill similar to North Carolina measures. Governor Nikki Haley criticizes the bill as unnecessary while national business groups voice concern. The Aiken Standard reports from Aiken County with local officials and executives weighing in.
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Lee Bright
Spartanburg
Aiken Standard
Aiken County
Emily Richard
Bridgestone Americas
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Nikki Haley
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Aiken County Patchwork Blotter Spans Theft and Traffic Incidents
Aiken County Sheriff reports include a Ridge Spring man jailed for simple marijuana possession after a traffic stop on Columbia Highway. Other notes list thefts from Pickens Avenue and East Boundary Avenue, vehicle break-ins, a Belvedere Clearwater Road assault, a vase throwing at Offspring Road, shoplifting on Depot Street, disorderly conduct on Park Avenue, an open beer found in a car on Rutland Drive, a vehicle theft on Wyman Street, a drunken driving stop on Whiskey Road, and a 15 year old reporting a stolen iPhone at Pine Log Road restaurant.
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Columbia Highway
Rutland Drive
Pine Log Road
Man dies in North Augusta tree cutting accident
A man died after a 60-foot tree fell on him while he cut the top from a portable deer stand on Pinon Road in North Augusta. He was transported to an Augusta hospital where he later died. identity released after next of kin notification.
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North Augusta
Pinon Road
Aiken
Tim Carlton
Carlton
Augusta
Bookings at Doris C. Gravat Detention Center for April 7 2016
The Aiken Standard lists detainees booked on April 7 2016 at the Doris C. Gravat Detention Center. Names include Joshua Dooley 37 driving under the influence second offense, Tommy Butler 60 shoplifting under $2000, Titus Frazier 41 held for Edgefield County, Laurel Wall 36 driving under the influence, Patrick Lively 23 domestic violence second degree, Allison Gaines 30 petit or simple larceny under $2000, Carrie Caldwell 38 financial identity fraud two counts, Richard Boland 31 forgery under $10000, Timothy Howie 23 forgery value not shown, Christopher Matlock 26 violation of probation, Jessie Williams 24 possession of meth or cocaine base two counts, Brandon Deas 27 shoplifting under $2000 and $1000, Michael Harley 30 discharging a firearm into a dwelling. The article notes not all bookings imply guilt and that records may reflect bonds posted.
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Tommy Butler
Titus Levell Frazier
Edgefield County
Timothy Lee Dale Howie
Christopher Allen Matlock
Jessie Pittman Williams
Brandon Robert Deas
Michael Marquis Harley
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