Two County Murder Pleas End Week in General Sessions
Charles Williamson Byrd, 19, of Aiken, pleaded guilty to the Jan 22 killing of Jesse L. Harris in exchange for armed robbery charges being dropped and received a life term with parole eligibility in 20 years. Andrew David Watson, 37, Wagener, pled guilty to voluntary manslaughter in his wife Eartha Lee Watson’s Feb 12 shooting outside the Scan Club and drew 18 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Sessions Court
Charles Williamson Byrd
Aiken
Jesse L. Harris
Rodney A. Peeples
Byrd
Andrew David Watson
Wagener
Robert J
Bob) Harte
Harris
Montmorenci
Billy Fuller
Darrell Wright
Edna Mae Pope
Robert L. Buchanan Jr
Watson
Eartha Lee Watson
Wagoner
James P. Greene
Guilty Pleas Lead to Broad DUI Sentences in Circuit Court
Judge Rodney A. Peeples handed down sentences in General Sessions Court for multiple defendants on DUI and related offenses. Among those sentenced were John Duffy Jr., Rocky Russell, Bryan Owens, Willie Crabb, and others with terms ranging from 60 days to 3 years in jail and substantial fines and probation, plus alcohol abuse program admittance. The records also note counts of second and third offense DUIs, driving under suspension, shoplifting, indecent exposure, escape, and fraudulent check with restitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney A. Peeples
General Sessions Court
John Douglas Duffy Jr
Rocky Dale Russell
Bryan Thompkins Owens
Willie Marcus Crabb
Samuel Thomas Coulson
Alien Clements
Everett Leon Franklin
Kelvin Angelo Dunbar
Doris Brown
Kim A. Devincent
George Swafford
Billy Teague
Dri
Wade Anthony Hunt
Vandals Strike Schofield School
The Aiken Department of Public Safety investigates a vandalism incident at Schofield Middle School. An office adjoining the kitchen was sprayed with a fire extinguisher and walls in the math and English wings and gym offices were damaged.
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Aiken Department of Public Safety
Schofield Middle School
Department of Health and Human Services
Office of Human Development Services
Administration For Children, Youth and Families
Bamberg
Barnwell
Allendale
Hampton
South Carolina
Girls Scouts Seek Day Camp Directors in Aiken County
The Central Savannah River Girl Scout Council seeks Day Camp Directors to run week or two week summer camps for girls aged 6 to 17 in Aiken County. Training for directors will be in May. Contact Janet Menefee at 648-7089.
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Central
Savannah River
Girl Scout Council
Aiken County
Janet Menefee
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Judy Hoffmeyer
Energy Day
Donald P. Hodel
Energy Consumers
Richard P. Denise
Department of Energy
U.S. Department of Energy
Donald Robinson
Terry D. Robson
Stoel
Chesterfield St. Dial
Schofield School
Girls Scouts
UPTO
Laurens NW
Olympia Dry
SANYO
Olympia — Smith Corona
Elliott Oblice Supply
Laurens, N.W
SAT
SUN
John L. Jordan
Children, Youth and Families
Marietta Tower
Suite
Atlanta
Georgia
Bane
Laurens Street
Thomasville, N.C
BIG Boy
Aiken Town House
Augusta Rd
Western Sizzler
Joyce Crawford
C Whiskey RD
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