Bath Shooting Ties Argument To Gunfire On Wall Street
In Bath at 2:30 a.m. two men argued at 39 Wall St. A handgun was fired multiple times, striking Charles G. Beard, 31, of 31 Wall St., in the face. Beard was treated at Aiken Regional Medical Centers in fair condition. Billy Lewis Clemmons, 53, of 39 Wall St., was arrested and charged with assault and battery with intent to kill, assault with intent to kill, and possession of a firearm during a violent crime.
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Bath
Wall St
Aiken County
Hopeland Gardens Opens 1998 Summer Concert Series
The Hopeland Gardens summer concert series begins Monday with the Aiken Community Band. Performances run each Monday at 7 p.m. at the Hopeland Gardens performing arts stage, free to the public. Rain dates move to Thursday. call 642.7631 for details.
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Hopeland Gardens
Aiken
Call
Deaths of Several Residents Reported in South Carolina and Georgia
Obituary notices list Rev Bennie Morrison of Aiken Sherry Jo Perkins of Cooper City Fla Emory T Palmer of Belvedere Pearl Key Barton of Aiken Patricia Rosier of Barnwell Joseph Cheetham Jr of Aiken and Paul E Kinsella of Marietta Ga all cited as deceased with brief town affiliations and no additional details.
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Rev
Bennie Morrison
Aiken
Sherry Jo Perkins
Cooper City
Fla
Emory T. Palmer
Belvedere
Pearl Key Barton
Patricia Rosier
Barnwell
Joseph Cheetham Jr
Paul E. Kinsella
Marietta, Ga
Georgia Lottery Tuesday Winning Numbers Report
Georgia lottery results list Pantany 6 numbers 511 16 21 28 and Big Game draw 10 19 14 20 45. Notes mention Big Mom on.
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Pantany
Lobster Race returns to Aiken with parade and races
The 14th annual Coors Light Lobster Race and Oyster Parade in Aiken promotes a Friday festival on Newberry Street with 14 races starting at 6 pm and a 5 pm training session at the Aiken Municipal Building. Organizer Chuck Martin notes plans for a family carnival and music by the Original Tams. Admission is 3 dollars, free with Lobster Race T-shirt purchases, and proceeds benefit local charities. Representatives from three groups attended the preview.
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Aiken Municipal
Chuck Martin
Aiken Produce Company
Newberry Street
Aiken
Martin
Importance of parental skills stressed during workshop
Brenda Bentley performing as Ms. Warden at Gloverville Elementary School stressed parental skills and warned that time slips away leading to harmful choices. She told the story of Sarah, urging rehabilitation, health care, and support services, including counseling, HIV testing, job training, and child care.
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Gloverville
Brenda Bentley
Warden
Bentley
Aiken Center For Alcohol and Drug Services
Mrs. Bentley
Ental Health
Sarah
Downtown Leaders Seek Vision for Aiken’s Future
Aiken residents and business owners gathered for an Aiken Downtown Development Association session to craft a ten year vision for downtown. They praised a safe diverse area with shops but raised concerns about garbage pickup parking and newspaper support. Proposed ideas include a performing arts center upscale shops and ADDA coordinating downtown events. The group aims to attract more customers to the street.
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Aiken
Boozer
ADDA
Beasley targets Senate over pension investment bill
In Columbia a partisan clash erupts as Governor Beasley and the Republican Party attack Democratic Senate leaders for blocking a pension fund investment measure. Senate leaders defend timing. bill now in conference committee as tensions rise.
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Columbia
Senate
David Beasley
Republican
Chamber
John Drummond
D-Ninety Six
GOP
Drummond
Greenwood
House
South Carolina
Trey Walker
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Bill Bengtson
Branda Bentley
Gloverville Elementary
Thomas Smith
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