Edgefield ultralight crash leaves one dead in county
An ultra-light plane crash in Edgefield County Thursday evening killed one man and hospitalized another. Details on the passengers were unavailable at press time with a Saturday follow up promised by the Aiken Standard.
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Edgefield
Edgefield County
Aiken
What are you reading Meet today’s book lovel
Literacy is essential in today’s high tech world. The Aiken Standard offers this space to spark discussions about literature. George Avent of Graniteville discusses “The Competent Counselor” and its relevance to readers.
Area Deaths Listed for Judy Batte Mahoney Stevens in 6A
Obituary notices list Judy Carol Batte of Aiken Suzanne P Mahoney of Phoenix Arizona and Hancson E Stevens of Williston among area deaths with funeral details in 6A obituary section.
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Judy Carol Batte
Aiken
Dark side of Young divorce records unsealed in court
Records reveal contrasting images of Terrell and Karyn Young after their two sons Gunner and Ryker were killed by Terrell before his suicide on January 8. Judge Peter Nuessle ordered unsealing after Karyn Young did not object, while Dale Gable noted the heavy paperwork involved in the decision.
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Peter Nuessle
Karyn
Terrell Young
Karyn Young
Youngs
Gunner
Ryker
Nuessle
Dale Gable
Gable
DOT Worker Killed After High Speed Police Chase
A jewelry store robbery in North Augusta triggered a pursuit that ended in Pelion when a fleeing suspect’s stolen Ford Focus hit a DOT Blazer. Michael Wilson, 53, of Columbia died at Palmetto Richland Memorial Hospital. Suspect James Cobbett, 21, of Hopkins fled after stealing rings.
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North Augusta
Lexington
State Department of Transportation
James C. Cobbett
Doe Street
Hopkins
Highway 302
Old Charleston Road
Pelton
Michael A. Wilson
Creekwood Drive
Columbia
Pelion
Wilson
Palmetto Richland Memorial Hospital
Lexington County
Harry Harman
Cobert
Stan Johnson
Edgefield Road
Augusta
Cobbett
Aiken County
Probation for woman in bull mutilation case
Barbara J. Rodgers 38 of Croft Avenue pleaded guilty to criminal conspiracy and receiving stolen goods in a 2004 case involving mutilation of a 14 month old Jersey bull and burglaries. Judge Jack Early gave four years probation after 107 days in prison, plus 200 hours public service, restitution of 2449 dollars, random tests, and no contact with the bull’s owner.
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Aiken
Jersey
Barbara J. Rodgers
Croft Avenue
Jack Early
Rodgers
SPCA
Aiken Animal Control
Otto McCarty
Man ends 26 year dispute over cemetery services
Lawrence Heinrich has refunded 3304 dollars after suing Aiken Memorial Gardens for poor grave care. He plans to move his son Michael’s remains from the vast cemetery on Highway 19 while criticizing state enforcement and awaiting trust fund documents and a state investigation.
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Lawrence Heinrich
Aiken Memorial Gardens
Heinrich
Michael
C. Highway 19
State Perpetual Care Cemetery Board
S.C. Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation
Memorial Park
Aiken County
Columbia
Adrienne R. Youmans
Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation
Texas
Tony Bauga
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New Ellenton
Cheney
Dick Cheney
George Avent
Graniteville
Suzanne P. Mahoney
Phoenix, Ariz
Hancson E. Stevens
Williston
Young
Ford Focus
DOT
Barbara Rodgers