Aiken police blotter reports arrests and burglaries
An Aiken man was arrested on three counts of simple assault and battery for allegedly striking his daughter's boyfriend and two friends. A warrant seeks a man for stealing 500 dollars of clothing and CDs. Gyles Road home burglary nets 46 820 in jewelry cash and electronics. A Lawrenceville man’s car burgled, 1895 in items taken. A man in an Aiken hotel charged with assault and battery and damage after a VCR and window were broken. A North Charleston man stopped for speeding, arrested for no license giving false information and marijuana possession.
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Aiken Center Publishes Two Monthly Newsletters
The H. O. Weeks Center issues two monthly newsletters for those seeking upcoming programs. Call 642-7650 to receive Aiken Today for seniors 55 and older, or 642-7648 for Leisure Times.
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Holiday show ends Tuesday at USCA Du Pont Planetarium
The Du Pont Planetarium at USC Aiken continues its Christmas program titled Tis the Season through tomorrow with shows at 7 and 8 p.m. The program traces holiday customs and lights and explores astronomical explanations for the Star of Bethlehem. A Sky Tonight session follows the snow event, showing visible planets and constellations. Events take place at the Ruth Patrick Science Education Center on USC Aiken campus. Admission is 4 dollars for adults, 3 for seniors, 2 for K-12 students, and 1 for USCA students, faculty, and staff. Reservations: 803-641-3654 or 278-1967 ext 9654.
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Fort Galphin capture by Light Horse Harry Lee in 1781
In 1781 Lt. Col. Light Horse Harry Lee led a formidable action against Ft Galphin, seizing a garrison of 126 and captured salt and firearms meant for Indian gifts while the Revolutionary War actions affected South Carolina settlements. The note ties to Wit Cole's Pi torial History and a Midland Valley Band Booster Club visit.
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Harry” Lee
Robert E. Lee
Ft. Galphin
Smith heads municipal legal agency
Gary Smith was elected president of the Municipal Attorneys Association of South Carolina at its December meeting. He has led the City of Aiken since 1995 and New Ellenton since 1997, while maintaining a private practice in domestic relations. He credits early guidance from Jim Holly and collaborates with Robin Braithwaite.
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