City wary of video poker growth near Edgefield borders
Martin notes the C5 zone and the Unprotected stretch of US 25 and West Martintown Road dipping into Edgefield County create surround risk. State growth in video poker is acknowledged as a decade defining industry by the Department of Revenue.
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Martin
US 25
Martintown
Edgefield County
State Department of Revenue
Hodges
Aiken County
Aiken
North Augusta
Video Soker
Edgefield
Wayne Adams
Adams
Martintown Road
Man tracked and captured after woodside chase at plantation
Bloodhounds led 25 officers to Robert A. Wiles after he fled a Woodside Plantation construction site while deputies tried to serve warrants on a felony lewd act charge involving a minor. Wiles, 33, was captured within 40 minutes on Sweetgum Road as dogs traced his trail. Additional bench warrants were pursued.
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Woodside Plantation
Aiken County
Robert A. Wiles
Williston Road
Aiken
Tom Galardi
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Wiles
Woodside
Sandstone
Sweetgum Road
Goodwill Emporium Opens in Old Foodmax Center
The Goodwill Emporium in the old Foodmax center opened with items flying off shelves. Shoppers found clothing, toys, toiletries and second hand goods plus new items donated by major retailers. Stiff highlighted drive thru drop offs for tax receipts and fundraising through the Welfare to Work program. Local officials celebrated the opening with ribbon cutting and remarks from city leaders and state officials.
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Foodmax
Goodwill Emporium
Stiff
Goodwill Industries
Jeff Spears
Aiken Chamber of Commerce
Nationsbank
Fred Cavanaugh
Bernice Scott
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Aiken Hardware & Rental
Pine Log Road
UTD Opaini
Bodo
Burr Ei Fidleride
Deus
Jim Hodges
Columbia
Ronnie Young
Shawn Larsen
Strom Thurmond
Dial
Aye
Cal
Fabian Dr
WalMar
Ladies Coats & Outerwear
Rastaeran
Swniginnc Retail
Itswear
Missy
Dillard Woman’s Sportswear
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