BLOTTER: Wives, neighbors, and a gunfire incident in Aiken area
Reports show a Warrenville wife says her husband grabbed her neck after asking for milk. A Graniteville woman reports a lip laceration after a shove in a verbal dispute. A North Augusta man notes a tenant harassment. one man drinks heavily and is jailed for disorderly conduct. An Aiken man reports a shattered front door. another man fires a warning shot and hits a foot, then seeks treatment.
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Warrenville
Graniteville
Aiken
Aiken Regional Medical Center
Owls Learn to Trust Eldridge Care at Savannah River Lab
Charlotte and Lina the screech owls are being familiarized by the Eldridges with jesses anklets and gloves. They travel in carriers and visit the Savannah River Ecology Laboratory with staff, showing patience persistence and repeated gentle exposure. The process aims to ease fear and teach handling.
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Charlotte
Lina
Carol
Savannah River Ecology Laboratory
Patrick Center
Screech Owls
Raleigh
Eldridges
Larry
Savannah River
Dede Biles
USC Aiken
Ruth Patrick Science Education Center
Travers Stakes Preview At Saratoga Field Holds Nine Runners
Campbell says many wish to view the barn star and confirms a nine horse Travers field. Verrazano Palace Malice and Orb are among favorites as Kentucky Derby winner Orb arrives at Saratoga. Palace Malice slated to work half a mile after the renovation break and again a mile the next Sunday. NBC Sports will broadcast the Travers on August 24 as part of Summer of Saratoga.
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Campbell
Palace Malice
Orb
Saratoga Springs
N.Y
Mike Smith
NBC Sports Group
Aiken School Board to Vote on TIF Plan for Project Jackson
The Aiken County School District may join North Augusta's Project Jackson redevelopment via a Tax Increment Financing plan. Board members meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the district office to decide, with County Council and North Augusta officials awaiting action. Public input continues as the measure faces support and opposition.
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Aiken County
Board of Education
North Augusta
Brookhaven Drive
Aiken
School Board
Aiken County Council
Travers Stakes A Century And Half Celebration
The Travers Stakes traces its origin to 1864 and reaches its 144th running in its 1 1 4 mile format during Saratoga Race Course's 150th anniversary. Named for William Travers, the race is popularly known as the Mid Summer Derby and showcases premier thoroughbreds.
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Saratoga Race Course
William Travers
Baugh Covers Equine Sport In Aiken Standard Since 2004
NBC broadcasts from 4 30 p m to 6 p m highlight Ben Baugh who has reported on the equine industry for the Aiken Standard since 2004. He is a National Turf Writers and Broadcasters Association member with past work at Adena Springs in Ocala Florida and an internship at Thoroughbred Racing Communications in New York City.
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Ben Baugh
Aiken Standard
Baugh
National Turf Writers and Broadcasters Association
North America
Adena Springs
Ocala
Fla
Thoroughbred Racing Communications
New York
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Aiken Realty
Chip Marvin
the Alley Aiken
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC
SIPC
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Hino
Insu
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