Aiken police lose suspect in missing person case
Aiken Public Safety officers filed a missing person report for a 33 year old woman who failed to return from shopping. The family later learned she was in custody for a shoplifting charge at a local grocery store and had been at the detention center the entire time. Chief Charles Barranco was suspended three days for procedural errors and later returned to duty.
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Aiken
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Nationa
Aiken Public Safety
John Klimm
Aiken County Detention Center
Public Safety
Charles Barranco
Barranco
Klimm
Vets recall end of World War II and Iwo Jima flag rise
Aiken area veterans mark the 70th anniversary of World War II ending. Mel Knowles recalls seeing the flag rise on Iwo Jima twice in 1945. He, 91, explains his Navy beach battalion supplied assault troops and support as Germany and Japan surrendered in 1945.
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Mount
Suribachi
Iwo Jima
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Knowles
U.S. Navy
Aiken Abendigo Abstance Ill Dies in Warrenville
Death notices from Warrenville report area residents Aiken Abendigo Abstance Ill and Maggie L Turner among those listed in a local deaths and funerals column. Also named are Aiken Jerry J Cobb and area-related notices in the six o clock edition.
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Jerry J. Cobb
Aiken
Maggie L. Turner
Warrenville
Weather forecast for five days remains mostly sunny
The forecast calls for mostly sunny conditions with daytime highs around 90 degrees and nightly lows near 69. The pattern suggests dry weather across the period with continued warm afternoons and mild evenings.
Edgefield Turkey Shoot fires off with clays and cash
Edgefield hosts the Turkey Shoot at Palmetto Shooting Complex with a two day 200 target main event and up to $100,000 in cash and prizes. Local 4-H shooter Riley Nordin signal and a loud rifle pop marked the Friday start as Davis Williams, 13, joined Calhoun Sporting Clays Team from Camden among participants from Swansea and beyond.
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Saluda
Riley Nordin
Nordin
National
Davis Williams
Palmetto
Williams
Swansea
Dean Williams
Calhoun Sporting Clays
Camden
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