English professor to speak at Barnard E. Bee Camp meeting
Gerald Smith Paine College Augusta author of Wof ford's Brigade will address the Barnard E. Bee Camp Sons of Confederate Veterans at Bobby's Bar-B-Q at 6 p.m. Thursday. Public invited. call Paula Layfield 642 5265 for details.
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Gerald Smith
Paine College
Augusta
Wofford
Barnard E. Bee Camp
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Bobby's Bar-B-Q
Paula Layfield
Stocks Closing as of August 12 1997
Edward Jones analyst Greg Paschal provides closing stock information for the market day of August 12 1997. The summary highlights key movers and overall market sentiment, reflecting the period’s financial climate and notable shifts in major indices and equities.
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Greg Paschal
Edward Jones
Melon Grower Randy Williams Wins Big Watermelon Prize
Local grower Randy Williams claims a 52.3 pound watermelon as the centerpiece of a community harvest. The event highlights a family enterprise with strong support from the Williams household and local gardeners.
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Randy Williams
Aiken panel backs rezoning near S C 19 and Rutland
The Aiken Planning Commission recommended approval to rezone 51.2 acres at the northeast corner of S C 19 and Rutland Drive after extended discussion Tuesday night. The plan splits 30.1 acres to Neighborhood Business and 21.1 acres to Light Industrial, with opposition citing proximity to Aiken High School and potential overdevelopment.
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Aiken
Rutland Drive
Aiken High School
Aiken Standard
Greg Kirchner
Country Club Realty
Kirchner
Thelma Jackson
Publix
Commission
Rachel d’Entremont
Ridge Spring-Monetta High adds seventh period schedule
Ridge Spring Monetta High School plans a seven period day with 50 minute classes, approved by the Aiken County Board of Education as students prepare for the 1996 99 year start. The move aims to provide more options and meet graduation requirements, especially for incoming freshmen, with TV based foreign language programs eyed for elementary and middle schools.
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Ridge Spring-Monetta High School
Aiken County
Lyndon Carey
Area Four
Linda Eldridge
Jack Hunter
Aiken Regional sued over alleged hospital neglect and assault
An Aiken County woman, Shan White, sues Aiken Regional Medical Centers claiming negligence for airing a technician she says sexually assaulted her. She alleges hospital officials tried to deter reporting and failed to check Tufts's criminal and employment history. Tufts, accused assailant, was arrested. The suit was filed Tuesday. hospital has 30 days to respond.
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Aiken County
Aiken
Shan White
Ms. White
Tufts
Bank robbery suspect pleads guilty in North Augusta case
Federal prosecutors say Lonnie Dozier wore all black clothing a stocking mask and gloves during the Nations Bank robbery on Martin Town Road in North Augusta last November. He pleaded guilty before U S District Judge Charles E Simons Jr to the Nov 22 holdup. An accomplice named Michael Tilley faces trial in two weeks. The crime ended with tear gas dye bombs and police dogs tracking the suspect and the money.
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Lonnie Dozier
Aiken County
FBI
Dozier
Augusta
U.S
Charles E. Simons Jr
Nations Bank
Martintown Road
Dean Eichelberger
Michael Tilley
Eichelberger
Dozier Jettisoned Attire Leads to Suspects Cache Discovery
Government charged Dozier for a crime and police using tracking dogs found a cache near the bank after officers followed evidence. The wooded area yielded recovered items as part of a larger investigation led by local and nearby public safety departments.
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Dozier
North Augusta
Ex-business agent sentenced to jail in embezzlement case
Former Aiken County labor union fiduciary Charlie Brewer, 72, was sentenced to four months in federal jail after pleading guilty to embezzling more than $11,000 from Locals 537 and 283. Prosecutors said investigators found over $70,000 missing, with Brewer living in a Florida motel on limited funds.
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Aiken County
Charlie Brewer
Florida
Charles E. Simons Jr
Brewer
U.S
Eric Ruschky
US. Labor
Lucas Walker
Chuck Logan
Ruschky
Aiken
James Whittle
Whittle
Columbia man pleads guilty to annuity policy scam
Gerald A. Blume, a Columbia man with past law enforcement ties, pleaded guilty in US District Court to a 1994 to 1996 scheme selling bogus annuity policies under Mutual of Omaha names. He faces up to two years and a $250,000 fine, with sentencing after a background report.
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Columbia Automobile Sales
Mutual of Omaha Insurance Companies
Gerald A. Blume
Aiken County
US District Court
Charles E. Simons Jr
Blume
Mutual of Omaha
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