Burglary, thefts and a DUI reported in Aiken area police blotter
Police blotter items include a burglary at Ubanks Country Store on Beaufort Street with three video poker machines broken and more than $3,000 stolen, a window smashed at a vehicle in Gatewood, a DUI arrest on Whiskey Road, a break in at a bank drop box, a govcart stolen from Camellia Trailer Park, an assault on Liberty Lane, a camcorder stolen from Rent-A-Center on York Street, a stolen vehicle found burned on Forrest Drive Beech Island, tire slash on County Lane Wagoner, a shed break in on McDouglas Road North Augusta with tools and sporting goods stolen, and a gun stolen from a residence on Green Oak Drive.
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Ubanks Country
Beaufort Street
Aiken
McDouglas Road
North Augusta
Court of Appeals upholds sheriff protection ruling
A circuit judge's finding that the sheriff's office is not obligated to provide personal protection was upheld by the state Court of Appeals. The ruling ends Steve Arthurs's lawsuit over security for his murdered sister Deborah Munn, killed September 30, 1994, by her estranged husband Von Munn. Evidence showed deputies attempted an arrest. trial judge Thomas Ervin ruled for absolving the sheriff.
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State Court of Appeals
Appeals Court
Steve Arthurs
Deborah Munn
Arthurs
Thomas Ervin
Aiken
Vonn Jacob Munn
Munn
Aiken County
Columbia
Vinton Lide
Offi
Cro
Ervin
Lide
Sheriff's Office
Choral Society Presents Christmas Tapestry Concert Series
The Aiken Choral Society stages its winter concert series Christmas Tapestry this weekend at St Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church. Four Poulenc motets for Christmas plus harp and chamber works by Billings Bernstein Pinkham and Thompson highlight solo and ensemble pieces. Performances Saturday 8 p.m. and Sunday 4 p.m. Admission is free. For details contact David Towles at 800 277 3210.
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Aiken Choral Society
St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church
Francis Poulenc
Antoine Cordahi
Cri
Bach
Billings
Bernstein
Pinkham and Thompson
David Towles
First 6 Miles of Hamburg Charleston Route Traveled
The Best Friend steam locomotive completed the first six miles on December 25 1890 using primitive methods as over 1 000 workers built the line. Much of the route rested on pilings above ground with 80 miles completed this way.
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Hamburg Charleston
Hamburg
Charleston
Robbery at North Augusta poker parlor targets manager
The Aiken County Sheriff investigates an armed robbery outside the Double Diamond video poker parlor at 107 Jefferson Davis Highway. Two white men, one armed, dragged the manager from her car, took a bank bag, fled to Augusta in a rusted white pickup, and she was hospitalized. Police solicit tips.
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Aiken
City of Aiken seeks bids for goods and services through June 2000
The City of Aiken lists items by department it expects to bid through June 2000. It provides contact details for bid leads, notes potential changes due to special needs, and invites local businesses to suggest additional services. Bill Huggins can be reached at 612-7654, or visit wwwaiken.net for vendor information.
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Aiken
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Whiskey Road
Camelia
Wagener
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Rent-A-Center
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Forrest Drive
Beech Island
Wagoner
Green Oak Drive
Ginny Southworth
Woodside
Sandy Bowder
Mattie Bates
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Poulenc
Conservatory of Music
Alexandria
Egypt
Cordahi
Millennium Countdown
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Ryan Ting
Artha Lamb
Say'wilie Kendricks
B. Giddings
C. Keadie
Ing Eotell
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Hunter
Aten Standart
Alen SC
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