Three overnight shootings in Aiken linked as gang retaliation
Aiken County Sheriff's Office investigates three linked shootings in Warrenville and Beech Island. A 14 year old girl was shot in the shoulder, a home was hit by bullets, and a 32 year old woman was wounded. Deputies say suspects fled each scene. Investigators urge tips to 803-648-8811 or Midlands Crime Stoppers for up to $7,000.
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Impostor police harassing North Augusta drivers
North Augusta drivers are urged to be cautious as a man posing as a police officer stops vehicles. The second confirmed incident occurred behind Ironwood Apartments Monday morning. Authorities describe the suspect as a black male 5?10? tall, 185 to 195 pounds, with a beard, wearing a black taniform outfit and a black cap, sometimes carrying a holstered handgun. A Black Ford Explorer with tinted windows is linked to the incidents, though the department has no matched vehicle in its fleet. Drivers are advised to keep moving toward police HQ with emergency flashers on if stopped. No pattern by gender, race, or age is evident.
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Rotary Readers Make Impact on East Aiken Students
Aiken groups partner with Rotary Readers to boost literacy among East Aiken students. A walk-off win in the 28 Dixie World Series leaves Aiken 140 in prime position, with standout 1B delivering the late clutch hit.
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Aiken vigil honors gun violence victims and rally calls for action
Residents gathered on Whiskey Road in Aiken to honor El Paso Dayton and Chicago victims, protest gun violence, and press for sensible laws. Emilie DeGryse of Moms Demand Action led the event urging closing the Charleston loophole and red flag laws while volunteers distributed signs and spoke to passing traffic.
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Voters invited to hear candidates at Aiken forum
Voters may hear from candidates seeking seats on the Aiken City Council at a Republican primary forum today in downtown Aiken. Doors open at 6 p.m with the program starting at 6 30 p.m at the Municipal building 24 Park Ave SW. The event precedes the August 13 primary. three council seats including District 3 are on the ballot with Kay Bleemont John Klecker Nick Weaver among Republicans vying for the district, while Democrat John Brecht faces the primary winner in November trend.
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