Seven Arrests End Warrenville Drug Ring Probe
Aiken County deputies arrested seven Warrenville residents after a tip led to a Warrenville home tied to a crystal meth ring. The two month investigation yielded a search warrant and seizures including about 1 1/2 pounds of meth valued at roughly $1 650 and 14 grams of marijuana valued around $200 along with other controlled items.
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Aiken County
Warrenville
Troy Elwell
Sheriff’s Office
Augusta Road
Elwell
Search for lost roots reveals long-lost family ties
Doro thy Rose Larsen, born 1926 in Hoboken and adopted as Anna, was sought by relatives in New Jersey and South Carolina after her daughter discovered the birth name. The late Dorothy Gillespie never knew of the search until clues surfaced via genealogy posting and family outreach across states.
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Nna Albrecht Gillespie
Gillespie
New Jersey
Dorothy Rose Larsen
Kathy Baker
Barnwell
Baker
Hoboken
Maureen Vollers
Rivervale
N.J
Dorothy
Anna
Wollers
Anne Larsen Christian
South Carolina
Anna Albrecht Gillespie
Trailblazing first Southern Episcopal woman priest dies at 94
The Rev. Mellie Hickey, celebrated as a trailblazer, died in Aiken at 94. Ordained after the church allowed women, she became the South’s first female Episcopal priest, later directing churches on the Cheyenne River Reservation and serving as rector in Beech Island. Her son recalls a lifelong devotion to faith and education.
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Mellie Hickey
Aiken
St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church
Hickey
South
Howard Hickey
South Dakota
Cheyenne Indian River
All Saints Episcopal Church
Beech Island
Howard M. “Hickey
Tarboro
N. C
Aiken County
Episcopal Church
Pean Vichen
Se Belcopal
Newberry
Gaffney
Grant Wiseman
St. Thaddeus
Cincinnati
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