Aiken DP S blotter reports multiple Tuesday thefts
Goody's Clothing Store lot on Silver Bluff Road had two vehicles broken into with smashed windows and items stolen. An Aiken man was arrested for trespassing on Newberry Street and Abbeville Avenue and found with a stolen social security check. A Jackson man and two Salley women were later arrested for shoplifting at Wal Mart on Whiskey Road. A cell phone and wallet were stolen on Whiskey Road and York Street. County cases include an AC unit stolen on Augusta Road Warrenville a diamond ring theft on Bell Road Beech Island and a weekend barn break in on Partridge Bend Road.
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Goody's Clothing
Silver Bluff Road
Newberry Street
Abbeville Avenue
Jackson
Wal- Mart
Whiskey Road
Salley
Wal-Mart
Regions Bank
Bell Road
Beech Island
Partridge Bend Road
Aiken
Home Depot opens Whiskey Road store with preview and ceremony
Home Depot hosts a sneak preview and casual dinner for contractors and community leaders at 6 am to mark the Whiskey Road store opening. A 7 pm grand ceremony features Mayor Fred Cavanaugh cutting an orange 2x12 board.
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Whiskey Road
Home Depot
Fred Cavanaugh
Karen Johnson
Aiken County
Habitat For Humanity
Aiken
Ms. Johnson
City of Aiken Platted with 150 Foot Boulevards
Before the railroad Aiken was sparsely settled. In 1894 Alfred Dexter and C C Pascalis drafted a plat for a city with 150 foot boulevards in a symmetrical grid. The planned development would become Aiken, chartered on December 19, 1835, governed initially by an intendant.
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Aiken
Alfred Dexter
C.C. Pascalis
South Carolina
Words of wisdom from readers on work, money, and hope
A collage of reader quotes offers advice on effort, resilience, and faith. Mentions include Jean Pisco urging regular exercise, Mamie Roscoe prioritizing work and opportunity, Romaine Mitchell and Ruby McCarty stressing persistence and optimism, Eloise Pendarin on money and purpose, Azalee Mile and Eva Senn offering patience and accountability, and others reflecting on duty, community, and trust in God.
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Jean Pisco
Ise Price
Mamie Roscoe
Romaine Mitchell
Willhro
Ruby McCarty
Lease Gordon
Eloise Pendarin
Empty Stocking Fund ends annual drive in Valley
The 27th annual Valley Empty Stocking Fund campaign nears closure with over $16,000 raised toward a $30,000 goal. Contributions come from Midland Valley High School and Langley-Bath-Clearwater Middle School among many donors, including local businesses and individuals, totaling 5,191.10 in new acknowledgments and 11,057.98 previously, bringing Stand to 16,248.40 as efforts wind down before Christmas.
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Mary Etta Walker
Midland Valley High School
Langley-Bath-Clearwater
Thankagiiing Service
H. Walker
Wak- Loyd
Gregori
Raber
Feaster
Ray Feasor
George W
Ad Rose Marie Brown
Elonora Waters
McDonalds robbed by man in Scream mask
North Augusta Public Safety investigates an armed robbery at McDonald’s on Martintown Road Tuesday night. About 8:30, a Black male in a Scream mask entered with a gun, demanded cash, and held customers and employees at gunpoint. some escaped through the drive through window. Suspect fled with an undisclosed amount. bloodhounds searched the area with no arrest. Call (803) 279-2121 with tips.
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North Augusta
Tim Pearson
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Aiken Home Depot
Millennium Countdown
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Tammy Wightman
Wendy Wadden
Phyliss Verace
Lisa Carroll
Nicole Arbaugh
Goa
Sere Wien
Barnwell
William Aiken
South Carolina Canal and Railroad Company
Blackville
Alexander Black
Charleston
Lowe
Thompson
Eva Senn
Maggie Funder
Elease Gordon
Frida
Duesouth
Hunter
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Monty
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Sexe
Sease ‘Security Federal Bank Kettes
Langley
Rand
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Mie
Fae Sara Jewel Rodgers
Dames T Datstom
Busbee
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