Aiken event lineup with expo banquet and tours
Calendar lists 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Expo 2000 at H. Odell Weeks Center with business exhibits. 4:30 p.m. A Taste of Downtown Aiken. 7 p.m. Reform Party meeting with Dr. Serge Trifkovic at the County Council Building. 7 p.m. Midland Valley Chamber Banquet at Midland Valley High School. 9 a.m. Barnwell Bicentennial Tour of historic courthouse and churches.
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H. Odell Weeks
Aiken County Reform Party
Serge Trifkovic
Aiken County Council
Midland Valley Chamber
Midland Valley High School
Barnwell
Court House
Barnwell Cour House
Minors Arrested for Theft of Game Systems in Aiken
Aiken Department of Public Safety reports two minors arrested Monday for stealing a Nintendo and a Sony Playstation from a Horry Street residence. Other incidents include a white Buick LeSabre stolen from a Richland Avenue hotel lot, a North Augusta woman charged with DUI and suspended license, a Wagener residence vandalism with $1,100 furniture loss and $350 in weaponry damage, a Graniteville dog stolen, and a Weston Street burglary causing $100 window damage.
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Horry Street
Richland Avenue
Swallow Lane Road
Wagener
Corrections on Salvation Army and Local Robbery Details
The Aiken Standard lists a corrected Salvation Army phone number 648-0461 and states the Thrift Store hours are 9 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. Monday through Saturday. It also corrects the Bryant's Convenience Store robbery time to about 6 50 p.m. on Tuesday.
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Salvation Army
Aiken
Bryant's
Georgia Lottery Wednesday Fantasy 5 Draw
Winning numbers announced for Wednesday include 1 3 8 in the Fantasy 5 game. Other Fantasy 5 digits were 2 16 20 23 28.
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Umpers
Fantasy
Bond Plea Dropped in Murder Suspect Case
Circuit Judge Gerald Smoak refused to drop a 200000 bond for Chad Dorn charged with murder and assault. The hearing showed Dorn previously faced a 20000 bond on a murder charge. Higgenbotham’s willingness to drop charges was debated, with prosecutors noting Dorn violated terms of prior bond.
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Gerald Smoak
Tom Woodruff
Jeffrey Higgenbotham
Chad L. Dorn
Dorn
Higgenbotham
James Williams
Frank Eppes
Robert Ryan Musgrove
Sherifff
Sheriff’s
Lynn Ghant
Woodruff
Higgen
Botham
Grant Gibbons
Gibbons
Sid Smoak
Higgentbotham
United Way approves funds for two Aiken agencies
The United Way of Aiken County executive committee approved allocations for the Aiken County Help Line and the Aiken Area Council on Aging. The Help Line plans an 88500 match to fund a Community Voice Mail system aiding the homeless and phoneless, while the Council on Aging seeks HUD reports to pursue a 3 million housing project for low income seniors.
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United Way of
Aiken County
United Way
Cam Warner
Aiken
Aiken Area
Moving Wall replica to visit Barnwell County Airport
Vietnam Veterans of America Salkehatchie Chapter No 828 hosts the Moving Wall at Barnwell County Airport from Saturday 11 a.m. to May 5. The half scale replica lists 58196 names including 1300 still unaccounted for. veterans will guard in vigil and volunteers help visitors locate names.
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Vietnam Veterans of America
Salkehatchie Chapter
Washington, D.C
Barnwell County
Constitutional Gardens
Lincoln ‘Memorial
Ing
Unac
Salkehatchie
CSRA
Blackville
Wagons to Wagener festival begins today
The 32nd Wagons to Wagener festival starts today and runs three days at the Wagener Manufacturing Co. lot beside Piggly Wiggly. Activities include a carnival, pageants, parades, car shows, arts and crafts, and a street dance with multiple venues and times through Sunday.
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Wagener Manufacturing Co
Jim Hutton
Wagener High School
Kidg
Wagoner Salley Young Farmers
Young Farmer's
Roy Warner Park
Bam
Hutton
Wagener
Wagener Town Hall
Sherry Eidson
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Aiken Department ‘of Public Safety
North Augusta
Silver Bluff Road
Sheriff's Office
Graniteville Road
Graniteville
Georgia Lottery
Ginny Southworth
Banks Mill
Pine Log Roads
Vietnam
Barnwell County Airport
Duesouth
Scott B. Hunter
Othe
Bee
Ren S.C
Wesand
Lions Club
Herb Harden
Augusta
National Hills
Washington Rd
Georgia
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