Passenger killed when auto overturns
A 21 year old North Augusta man died when the car he rode in overturned on Old Barnwell Road at 2 20 am. Driver Shane A Leyhew of Aiken survived with injuries while a 15 year old Williston girl walked away. Alcohol was involved and charges are pending blood test results. None wore seat belts.
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North Augusta
Old Barnwell Road
Lee Adam Murtha
Shane A. Leyhew
Aiken
Leyhew
Martha
Aiken County
Sue Townsend
Aiken Regional Medical Centers
Williston
Townsend
Cpl. Jones Gamble
S.C. Highway Patrol
Leyden
Gamble
Highway Patrol
Amex Daly
Iran
Con
Lamertons
Kimbo
Janoco
Freery Ny
Tao
Moss NY
Telet
Laos
Nomis
Liseys
Lexoaae
Wore
NASA
Smithes
Texaco
Inerstey NY
Inewen Pa NY
Burnettown Growth Sparks Annexation Delays and Deputy Crash
Burnettown, the only incorporated town in Horse Creek Valley, has grown from about 500 to over 4,000 in ten years. Rodriguez notes Justice Department final annexation approval takes about three months. In Wagener, Aiken County Deputy Greg Gaskins faces a charge of failure to yield after his cruiser hit a tractor trailer on Busbee Road at SC 39, Aug 19. He suffered a broken collarbone and facial injuries and remains out.
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Burnettown
Justice Department
Sunset Memory Gardens
Langley Dam Road
US. 1
Clearwater/Belvedere Road
Williamson Road
Bath Crossing
Hector Rodriguez
Horse Creek Valley
Rodriguez
Wagener
Aiken County
Greg Gaskins
S.C
Community outreach efforts face resident resistance in North Aiken
Sheila Wells urges awareness of programs while Trudy Boyd of Aiken Center notes doors stay closed to services. The study will continue with community state health and Growing Into Life representatives planning a future session to share ideas and possible solutions.
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North Aiken
Sheila Wells
Aiken Center
Trudy Boyd
Life
Elvis Crowd Flocks Aiken County United Way Event
Elvis from Brede was mobbed by adoring women with red carnations and kisses as he urged the audience to keep the United Way in their hearts and to remember Elvis. He shouted thank you, thank you very much into the microphone.
Weather outlook with sun and showers across the state
Tonight will be mostly clear and cool with lows in the mid 60s in the upstate to around 80 along the coast. Tomorrow should be mostly sunny with a possible afternoon shower or thunderstorm east of the coast and highs in the 90s. Extended outlook calls for partly cloudy skies with showers late Friday through Monday with 90s highs and 70s nights.
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Midlands
Two Men Sought In Warneville Robbery At Aiken County Site
Two armed men robbed Four Aces video poker on Augusta Road in Warneville Wednesday afternoon. They demanded cash from three machines and from the counter before fleeing. clerk untied herself and reported to deputies. Suspects described as black men 20 to 25, one 5 4 150 pounds in a white pullover, other 5 7 170 pounds with black hair. Call tips to Aiken County Sheriff 642 1761 or Crime Stoppers 642 1798.
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Warrenville
Aiken County
Metts Wins Sam Walton Business Leader Award
Catherine Metts assistant vice president of Wheeler Securities was chosen by the North Augusta Chamber of Commerce to receive the 1998 Sam Walton Business Leader Award. The Wal-Mart store presented a $500 grant to the chamber in her name as part of a nationwide recognition program.
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Craig Gibbs
Catherine Metts
Lisa McEsmurray
North Augusta Chamber
Wal- Mart
Ryan Herrinaten
North Augusta
Wheeler Securities
Sam Walton
Wal-Mart Associates
Sam’s Club
David Glass
Wal-Mart Stores Inc
Ms. Metts
Wal-Mart
Chamber of Commerce
Wal-Mart Foundation
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Atlantic
By Shahon Taylor
Greg Paschal
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Triangle
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Amemder
the Robinson-Humphrey Company, LLC
Tsunday
Trust Services
Dow Jones
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Magen
Vanguard Ge
Aercan
Amercan
Fey Invest
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Vanguard
Ry Sage
Avercan
Eupac
Vanguaré
Ameren Funds Nperp
Sioana
Varguara
PMCO
Fdaty
Bates
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