Two arrested after home invasion and shooting in Aiken
Early Saturday a Hispanic man was shot in the arm on Barbara Lane. Suspects fled in a white Isuzu Rodeo and were tracked to a Timber lane apartments where a search found two suspects and recovered a .380 handgun. Richardson and Duckett face assault and battery with intent to kill, first degree burglary charges.
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Aiken
Barbara Lane
Medical College of Georgia
Department
David Turno
Timberlane Road
Turno
Aiken Bloodhound
Robin Maurice Richardson
Timberland Road
Samira Alysha Duckett
Sundee Drive
Yellow Jasmine Festival Shines in North Augusta Enjoys Family Fun
The Yellow Jasmine Festival opened in North Augusta after morning showers with sun by midday and steady attendance. Organizers from the Greater North Augusta and Greater Aiken chambers, along with the city, hosted garden talks, a plant swap, art show, and food vendors. A 9 p.m. Lookaway Hall fireworks display was planned to close the event.
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North Augusta
South Carolina
Greater Aiken
Greater
Jeff Tilden
Joe le Vert
Richmond County
Sid Mullis
Columbia County
Charles Phillips
Hank Kenney
John Bigger
Leanne Shiley
Help Line 211 Director Excited About the Future
Janice Leonard-Hoffman, promoted to director of Help Line 211 in Aiken after four years with the agency, reflects on a career in human services and the impact of the Graniteville train wreck response. She emphasizes empathy, referrals, and accreditation work as the agency grows.
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Aiken
Steve
Janice Leonard- Hoffman
Help Line 211
Leonard Hoffman
Cam Warner
Help Line
Huntington
Leonard-Hoffman
Head Start
Graniteville
Cam
Rob Novit
Movit
Aikenstandard
Help Line 211 Hosts Champagne Brunch Benefit
Help Line 211 will hold a Champagne Brunch fundraiser at Highfields Event Center before the Aiken Spring Classic. The event runs 11 30 a.m. to 1 30 p.m. with a silent auction closing at 1 15 p.m. Tickets are 40 per person, or tables for six or eight.
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Help Line 211
Highfields Event Center
Aiken
Davor’s Cafe
Highfields Center
Beaufort Street
Richland Avenue
Barnwell Avenue
Cancun
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Tance
Duckett
Richardson
Georgia
Spring Grove Avenues
Chamber
Kathy Williamson
Suzanne Stone
Jumpin Beans
Toni Moore
U.S
Thomas
Coast Guard
Relicalivotes
House
Senate
Federal Aviation Administration
Janice Leonard-Hoffman
Porky Bradberry
Whiskey Road
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