Community Policing Talk Highlights Literacy and Crime Data
In Aiken South Carolina Lt Karl Odenthal outlines changes in policing through a community model stressing literacy and academics to curb crime. Cynthia Mitchell notes that 7 percent of criminals commit 66 percent of offenses while discussions cover gangs mental illness neighborhood cooperation and law enforcement effectiveness. Rev Brendolyn Jenkins-Boseman moderates a Community Cafe portion of the Safe Communities seminar at Smith-Hazel Recreation Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Odenhal
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Odenthal Als
Odenthal
South Carolina
Cynthia Mitchell
Aiken
Brendolyn Jenkins- Boseman
Library history ties to Aiken County Public Library
A fragment recounts library history in Aiken County noting the Dibble Memorial Library and Aiken County Library unification creating the present public library. A painting of Kitchings Mill Library hangs at the main library. property reverted to Della’s heirs after the foundation’s failure.
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Bass
Della
Ery Waters
Aiken County Public Library
Dibble
Waters
Efforts to Save Kitchings Mill Historical Home
Elliott Levy of the Aiken County Historical Museum seeks to move the Kitchings Mill house to the museum for display with exhibits on nearby communities Salley Perry Wagener Moneta. Funds and accommodations taxes are being explored to finance the relocation and preserve local history for Aunt Della and the Kitchings Mill Library.
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Dent Virginia
Surles
Elliot Levy
Aiken County
County
Fary Levy
Kitchings Mill
Salley
Perry
Wagener
Moneta
Levy
Aiken
Sass
Della
Theft Reports Span Vehicles Wallets and Home Break-ins
A Williston man reported a stolen green 1963 Chevy station wagon from White Pond Road. A North Augusta man said his Walmart card was taken in Delehanty Court. it was recovered after being left on a front step and charges filed. A Warrenville man reported a stolen meter box on Kneece Street. A North Augusta woman said a back windshield was broken on Ashley Circle. Another North Augusta woman said a window was smashed on Southern Pines Drive. An Aiken woman reported a break‑in on Community Drive with several items stolen.
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Williston
White Pond Road
North Augusta
Walmart
Delehanty Court
Sherif
Warrenville
Kneece Street
Southern Pines
Aiken County School District Spelling Bee Set at URS Center
The Aiken County School District will host its annual Spelling Bee at the URS Center for Performing Arts in downtown Aiken Monday at 7. Twelve students, all first or second place finishers in prior events, will compete for the district title. Public is invited. The event is sponsored by the district URS Savannah River Remediation and the Aiken Standard and will be televised on ASTV.
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Aiken County
Schoo District
URS Center For Performing Art
Aiken
URS
Savannah River
Aiken Standard
ASTV
Agnew Pursues Prosecution Path In Aiken Career
Agnew discusses her shift from general criminal work to sex abuse cases in Aiken, crediting the CAC for victim advocacy insight. She notes the emotional weight of hard verdicts, the support of senior prosecutors Strom and Weeks, and the broader role of a lawyer beyond courtroom winning.
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Agnew
Thad
Eighth Circuit
Laurens
Newberry
Aiken
Second Circuit
CAC
Strom ,Thurmond Jr
Bill Weeks
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Kitching’s Mill
James E. Courtney
Haley Hot
Ashley Circle
Aiken, SC
Rhodes Law Firm
Alison Nelson
Rhodes Law Firm, Ig
Ashi New Au Astant Solicitor
Jersey
Artisan Breads
Noble Breads and Grocer
Weston A. Price Specialized
Natural Market & Bakery
Richland Ave
Charles O. Grice
IRS
RTRP
ACAI
Pendelton St NW
Charles
ADP
IRS Gov