Aiken area blotter reports multiple thefts and vandalism incidents
An Aiken man was arrested on York Street for false information and DUS second. A Windsor man reported a missing Startac phone last seen at a Whiskey Road restaurant. Vandals damaged offices, windows, and mailboxes on Trailridge Road, Park Avenue, Long Meadow Road, and Old Barnwell Road. A home on White Pond Road was broken into with a $600 Ithaca shotgun stolen. A Belvedere man’s tires were slashed at Gregg Mill. A Graniteville man’s Nokia phone went missing between Kimberly Clark and Bryant’s Food in Clearwater. A 27 inch Zenith TV was stolen from Fox Fire Motel in Clearwater. Crime reporting numbers are provided.
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Georgia Lottery Drawn Numbers Report
Georgia lottery results show Midday Cash 3 as 2 4 2, Evening Cash 3 as 61 3, Cash 4 as 1 2 6 2, and Fantasy 5 as 4 16 17 20 39. No further details provided.
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Couple's Hawaiian trip saves via local porter rescue
Alan and Marge Wood won an all expense trip to Hawaii's Kona Coast through an Internet contest. A misbooking forced a 100 mile wrong landing, but a hotel porter-turned-driver helped them reach Kona Coast for 100 dollars. They enjoyed a week at a Hilton Village property with lavish amenities.
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Bookmobile Announces 3 County Route Schedule
ABBE regional library system distributes the January to March 2001 Bookmobile route plan. The mobile service covers 45 stops across four counties Aiken Barnwell Edgefield Bamberg and travels Aiken County on Mon Wed Thu Barnwell Edgefield on Tue and Bamberg on Fri.
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Bargains and long lines as Aiken shoppers rush Christmas
Last minute shoppers swarm Aiken area stores as Wal Mart implements Line Buster to scan items in line and cut wait times. K Mart slashes up to 50 percent on Christmas merchandise while extending hours and opening more registers. Target reports steady crowds with two extra shopping days than last year and urges patience among shoppers and staff.
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North Augusta High Students Fulfill Santa Wish Lists
North Augusta High School students collected gifts and food for local children and families, organizing a December drive with 50 children and 23 families receiving relief. The assembly showcased canned goods three truckloads deep plus toys and fruit from clubs including Future Business Leaders of America and KOOL and JETS, led by the student council.
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City services to be changed during holidays
Aiken Department of Public Works will alter its schedule for two weeks. To observe holidays garbage recycling and trash pickups shift to Dec 25 and Jan 1 with a one day delay for the weeks Dec 24-30 and Dec 31-Jan 6. Monday collections move to Tuesday and Tuesday to Wednesday.
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Aiken Department of Public Works
26 Families Helped as N A Church Keeps Tradition
Volunteers at First Baptist Church of North Augusta provided Christmas groceries for 26 needy families. For over 20 years members suggest names and fund the feast with flour vegetables stuffing and cranberry sauce. Nancy Thornton organized this year's gift reporting each family received a turkey fruit and dry goods funded by the Sunday School class. Boxes were packed and delivered last Thursday.
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