Graniteville man on trial for 2005 murder
A Graniteville man, William C. Adams, faces murder charges in the May 2005 beating death of 67 year old Donald C. Boyd of North Augusta. Boyd died from head trauma after his body was found in a storage shed beside his mobile home. Investigators traced Adams from Greenwood after a seizure and linked him to the home invasion motive centered on money and drugs.
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Graniteville
North Augusta
General Sessions
William C. Adams
Donald C. Boyd
Womrath Road
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Last trial set in 2004 Jersey bull case at Aiken Center
The final suspect, Barbara J. Rodgers, 38, of Croft Avenue in Aiken, faces one count of second degree burglary and one count of grand larceny for fall 2004 break ins that included the slaughter of a 14 month old Jersey bull.
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Jersey
Aiken County
Rodgers
Anthony J. Smith
Aiken
Aiken Corporation joins 2006 Gold Cup planning effort
The executive committee of the Aiken Corporation voted to umbrella the 2006 USPA Gold Cup for applying for about $50 000 in accommodations tax funds. The money will be administered through the ADDA to promote Aiken and the three week polo tournament to visitors worldwide.
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Aiken Corporation
Aiken Development Association
Aiken
Wade Brodie
Janet Augeri Morris
ADDA
Morris
Todd Stilp
Stilp
Europe
Tony Baughman
Thaughman
Aikenstandard
Hall sparks a career in welding at Aiken Center
Aiken High School junior Jonathan Hall won first place in a multi county district welding contest at the Aiken County Career and Technology Center and has qualified for a March state contest. Instructor John Ball notes a strong program history of state and national winners and says Hall aims to study at Aiken Tech and possibly enter fabrication or automotive welding.
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Rob Novit
Jonathan Hall
Aiken County
Aiken County Career and Technology Center
Aiken
Aiken High
Hall
John Ball
Jonathan
Ball
Aiken Tech
Movit
Aikenstandard.com
Local students honored in housing authority contest
Winners of the What My House Means to Me coloring and essay contest were announced by the South Carolina State Housing Finance and Development Authority. Honorable mention recipients include Courtney Cheatham aged 8 from Aiken, Jessica Lowett aged 9 and Anastasia Allison aged 8 from Graniteville, Curtis Blocker Jr aged 3 and Andriana Dunbar aged 6 from Graniteville. Coastal Carolina University listed Megan Bruns Kellie Fish and Cheryl Salomone as 4.0 President's List honorees for fall 2005. Dean's List qualifications noted for freshmen and upperclassmen.
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South Carolina
Megan M. Bruns
Kellie D. Fish
Cheryl M. Salomone
Aiken
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