Santa Visits The Willcox For Toys For Tots Drive
Children meet Santa and Mrs Claus at The Willcox as Toys for Tots collection continues in its sixth year. Parents bring toys for needy kids while the hotel offers cookies and hot chocolate, with 12,000 toys expected in Aiken County and the national drive surpassing 40 million toys last year.
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Santa
Willcox
Sarah Northington
Mrs. Claus
North Pole
Aiken Marine Corps
Northington
Ryan Reynolds
Elizabeth
Reynolds
Aiken
Lane Parker
Toys For Toys
Aiken County
Eli Northington
Wyatt
Reese
Veterans Council of Aiken backs local servicemen
The Aiken County Veterans Council unites 18 member groups to coordinate veteran services and prevent duplications. It helped secure a VA Community-Based Outpatient Clinic, raised funds for the Fisher House, supports injured Marines, assists with utilities, and runs an employee of the quarter program at the Norwood clinic.
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Aiken County Veterans Council
Ed Knight
Marine Corps League
James L. Hammons
United States Submarine Veterans and
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Knights of Columbus
Aiken
Veterans Council
Knight
Charlie Norwood
VA Medical Center
Augusta
Janet Desantis
Navy
Coast Guard
Washington, D.C
Fisher House
Norwood VA Medical Center
Powers Dick Ed Knight
Sally
Andy Caltabiano
Equity Trust seeks strike of Meyers as expert witness
Attorneys for Equity Trust Co. seek to bar Tracy Meyers deputy attorney general and deputy securities commissioner from testifying as an expert in the civil suit against Compass Academy co founder Jay Brooks. They argue Meyers lack of disclosed expertise and potential conflicts violate securities law ethics and public resource rules.
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Compass Academy
Jay Brooks
Aiken County
Ms. Meyers
Seelys
Meyers
S.C. Attorney General
Securities Division
Equity Trust
Duces Tecum
Equity Trust fights subpoena over Meyers role in fraud case
In a motion, Equity Trust seeks protection from producing confidential materials until Meyers’ involvement as a putative expert witness is resolved. The case names Jay and Tracy Brooks, High Street Securities, and Sterling Trust as defendants in a South Carolina fraud matter. Brooks pleaded guilty to securities fraud and forgery, receiving 15 years plus probation and restitution.
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Equity Trust
Meyers
Seelys
Jay
Tracy Brooks
High Street Securities Inc
Sterling Trust
Equity Trust Co
Brookses
Brooks
High Street
Compass Academy
South Carolina
Aiken
Mailbox explosion investigated by Aiken County deputies
A Wa gen man reported his mailbox exploded after he checked his mail on Tuesday. Fire crews found mailbox parts in woods near Poinsettia Road and extinguished a brush fire. Witness heard two loud booms, saw fire about 20 minutes after mail check. Pieces consistent with fireworks wrappers were found. No charges filed.
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Aiken County
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Derrek Asberry
SRS
The
Aiken Standard
Aikenstandard.com
Derrek Alberr
the Willcox
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Veterans Council In
Dede Biles
DE Riles
Brooks Firm
Cornell University Law School
Teddy Kulmala
Porky Bradberry
Whiskey Road
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