Burglary and Theft Reported on Fairfield Street and Dragstrip Road
A burglary on Fairfield Street Aug 5 damaged a shed by kicking the door, with $150 damage. Tools and ladders valued at $780 were stolen. A Dragstrip Road car break in Aug 3 damaged the vehicle $235 and stole a stereo worth $865. A car theft at Hardee's in Midland Valley Plaza on US 1 Aug 1 valued at $12,000. Updated 8/6/97.
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Stocks Closing as of August 5 1997
Information provided by Greg Paschal of Edward D Jones. Stock market closing figures reflect end of day values on August 5 1997 with notes on gains losses and notable movers as reported to Edward D Jones representative Greg Paschal.
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Greg Paschal
Edward D. Jones
Metts presses Beasley on debate in governor bid
Lexington County Sheriff James Metts launches an independent bid for governor calling for a public debate with Vox David Beasley on substantive state issues. He accuses Beasley of hiding behind aides and GOP officials while denying a negative campaign and claims a platform is forming.
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David Beasley
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Beasley
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McDuffie Wins New Ellenton Council Seat in Special Election
Democrat Sammie McDuffie Jr defeats Republican Charlie Duval to fill the vacant New Ellenton City Council seat. With 290 votes to 126 from 1,338 registered voters, turnout exceeds 30 percent as McDuffie pledges growth, teamwork, and steady learning under the council’s guidance. He will be sworn in Friday.
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New Ellenton City
Charlie Duval
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Duval McDuffie
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Bond set at $100000 in Batesburg murder case
Circuit Judge Paula H. Thomas ordered a $100000 bond for Louis Roccia 27 of rural Batesburg route charged with murder in the June 4 killing of David Procko 43 a property caretaker found shot near Monetta Roccia's record includes burglary grand larceny simple assault and injury to property Procko's body was found by Rufus and Donna Minor Roccia described as seen begging for money in the neighborhood In other court action Ronnie Green received 25 years for distributing cocaine plus one year for resisting arrest after a grand jury indictment was invalidated due to lack of a conspiracy link and missing witness details
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Louis Lee Roceia
Batesburg
David James Procko
Barbara Morgan
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Procko
Dune
Rufus Minor
Donna
Monetta
Ronnie Green
Green
David Maring
Aiken
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Elmer Hatcher
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Escaped ostrich or emu spooks Windsor homeowner
Wanda McBryar watched a tall bird roam her Windsor yard on Tuesday. Aiken County Animal Control cautions the public and urges not to approach the animal and to call 642-1537 for breeder assistance.
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Windsor
Wanda McBryar
Ms. McBryar
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