Multiple Sudden Incidents Reported in Local Blotter
An officer stopped a driver on York Street at 10 45 pm. license suspended led to arrest for DUS. A Windsor man stole cigars from Wal Mart on Whiskey Road at 5 05 pm, leaving with two cigars discarded. Aiken man arrested for disorderly conduct at 4 25 pm after loud behavior and alcohol odor. A Bradley Lane woman attempted to lend her 1997 Nissan Sentra to a friend, who failed to return by Tuesday morning. breach of trust warrant possible. Edgefield Road store three Newport cartons stolen at 1 10 am. suspect fled in a grey vehicle. Between 9 30 pm Monday and 2 am Tuesday, unknown entry at a North Augusta residence with items missing and pry indent found. Metts Park Drive residence entry occurred Monday between 9 45 and 10 45 pm by breaking the front door chain.
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Rankin to not seek reelection on Aiken County board
Brent Rankin, North Augusta resident and member of the Aiken County Board of Education, announces he will not seek reelection. The Aiken Standard notes the correction and regrets the earlier inaccuracy.
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Aiken Civic Ballet faces demanding performance schedule
The Aiken Civic Ballet, a semi professional nonprofit founded in 1970 by Carl Crosby as artistic director, navigates a heavy schedule with performances scheduled around early December at the Etherredge Center and two spring shows. Dancers rehearse at least three days weekly, bused school outings are planned, and revenues from ticket sales cover costumes, venue rentals, programs, and other expenses.
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British MP Julian Brazier to speak at USCA on Europe fractures
Julian Brazier a leading British Parliament member elected in 1987 will lecture at the University of South Carolina Aiken on September 13 in Room 140 of the Business and Education Building from noon to 12 50 pm. The talk titled Fractures in Europe How the West is Turning an Opportunity Threat will assess political and economic instability in Russia and Ukraine the Kosovo campaign and the roles of NATO the European Union and the European Security Identity as potential destabilizers. Admission is free and details are at 641-9671.
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AP exam success boosts college credit for Aiken students
Aiken County graduates reap benefits from high AP scores. At Aiken High 102 students took 176 AP tests across US history calculus biology German English European history and psychology with 86 percent earning college credit. Notable achievers include Margaret Walsh Jeff Dewitt Lee Mangiante Jason Phillips and Kristian Addis.
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Bowl for the Young at Heart Fund Raiser at Aiken Bowl
A Saturday event from 1 to 5 p.m. at 2205 Whiskey Road Aiken Bowl raises funds for the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program. Teams of four pledge per member with prizes including Atlanta Braves tickets and Bridgestone tires. $75 donors receive a T shirt. Details from Dorothy Moyers or Carolyn Byrum at 648-6836.
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SAHS dedication set for Aug 24 at Thoroughbred Stadium
South Aiken High School invites faculty staff and athletes and the public to the dedication ceremony for the new Thoroughbred Stadium on Thursday August 24 at 7 p.m. The stadium will reduce the need for home games away from Aiken High School and parking is available in front of SAHS.
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