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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1996
Page
13
Armed robbery shocks The Alley near Noahs and Holley Inn
Police blotter reports an armed robbery Tuesday at 9 pm in The Alley. A victim walking from Noahs to the Holley Inn was struck from behind, kicked, and robbed of 200 dollars before being treated and released at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Suspect described as white male in blue and white windbreaker and dark pants. Also Tuesday a car on Fauburg Street was broken into, with 1160 dollars of stereo gear taken, and a Morgan Street home break in saw a television and phone stolen worth 380 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah's
Holley Inn
Aiken Regional Medical Centers
Fauburg Street
Morgan Street
Beech Island Man Arrested in Sexual Assault Case
A Beech Island man, Steve Welsh Condor III, 24, of 109 Wise Drive Lot 2, was arrested by Aiken County Sheriff’s Office on charges of criminal sexual conduct in the first degree after a Beech Island woman reported a home intrusion and assault. He surrendered after deputies set a perimeter and was jailed at the Aiken County Detention Center. Burnettown region directors set a 6:30 p.m. meeting Aug 26 at Cousin’s Barbecue to discuss heritage corridor activities for Aiken Bamberg Barnwell and Orangeburg counties. For information, call 279-2323.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beech Island
Aiken County
ACSO
Burnettown
South Carolina
Aiken
Bamberg
Barnwell
Orangeburg
Judge rejects state attempt to re indict Greene on old burglary charge
Circuit Judge Tom Ervin dismissed the 1986 burglary indictment with prejudice after ruling the state failed to follow detainer rules and did not seek a proper continuance. Greene, 33, has Floridian prison time for sexual assault and burglary and faces Georgia charges. he was jailed in Aiken on probation violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Ervin
Michael Cleve Greene
Ervin
Kent Landry
Greene
Florida
Rivals unite at city leadership camp for unity and skill
Acting Mayor David Fallan unveiled new bike path legislation while campers from the Aiken Public Safety Leadership Camp, including Sonny Ford and Lee Anderson, guided 14 high school students. The week aims to foster leadership, cross-school ties, and community belonging through teamwork and cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.L. Spooner Aiken
Department of Public Safety
Sonny Ford
Pso
Lee Anderson
David and
Felita Muldrow
David Fallan
Ford
Anderson
Mottel wins seat in North Augusta City Council
In North Augusta Phil Mottel clinched a council seat on an unexpired term after finishing fourth a year earlier. He defeated John Felak 444 to 166 in the Republican primary. with no Democratic opposition, the victory secures the seat for the November election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Augusta
Phil Mottel
Mottel
John Felak
Felak
Carl Langley
City awaits reply on group home plan in Hammond Hills
North Augusta Mayor Thomas Greene said Tri Development Corp of Aiken County has not answered questions about a proposed group home in Hammond Hills. Residents allege property was remodeled without notice and seek clarity on whether the facility could house up to nine clients in a single house, amid calls for potential alternate sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Augusta
Thomas Greene
Tri- Development Corp
Aiken County
Tri-Development
Hammond Hills
Greene
TriDevelopment
Meriwether Drive
Tri Development
Association to Save Hammond Hills mobilizes residents
Hammond Hills residents circulate a two page statement naming the Association to Save Hammond Hills as their preservation group. The brochure appeals to homeowners across ages to oppose a proposed group home and claims safety and property rights are at stake. It accuses Tri-Development of zoning and state law violations while alleging federal housing mandates. North Augusta attorney Kelly Zier advised council about federal and state law implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond Hills
Association To
Tri-Development
North Augusta
Kelly Zier
Aiken County Board explores riverfront development plans
The Aiken County Board of Education discussed a 1500 acre riverfront project in North Augusta with plans for a marina hotel and 750 housing units under a TIF district. Members worried about student growth outpacing tax revenue as the Savannah River corridor from Riverview Park to Horse Creek is eyed for development. The district also outlined a $285,000 satellite system upgrade for middle and high schools to receive CRC Educational Television lessons, part of a statewide expansion used to broadcast educational content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
Savannah River
Riverview Park
Horse Creek
Linda Eldridge
S.C. Educational Television
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