Jackson guilty of murder in drug case. sentencing set for Monday
Tevon Jackson, 20, found guilty of murder and a weapons charge in the 2008 slaying of Marcus Finklin after a three day trial. The jury deliberated six hours before conviction. sentencing postponed to Monday in General Sessions Court due to late verdict. Finklin’s body was found in his car in Dry Branch Road area. Jackson admitted to a late night drug deal ride but said he was dropped off and not picked up.
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Augusta man jailed for bank robbery and beer run
Marvin Thomas Mims 43 of Augusta is jailed for robbing Security Federal on Richland Avenue in Aiken. He allegedly handed a note to a teller and fled in a blue Ford Ranger after a 2:45 p.m. crime, then headed to a nearby grocery for beer and juice. An alert resident helped police track the suspect.
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Harvey Industries acquires Phelon die casting unit at Aiken
Michigan based Harvey Industries has acquired the die casting component of the R. E. Phelon Co and now shares the Aiken facility with Phelon s electronics division. Johnny Johnson named general manager of Harvey Industries Die Casting LLC began as Phelon employee in 1979 and says he has come home during the transition.
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R.E. Phelon Co
Aiken
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Silver Bluff Girls Face Timberland In Lower State Final
Silver Bluff girls basketball meets Timberland today for the Class AA Lower State title. Key players include Blanche Sizemore Windsor John T. McMurtrie Julia Hildebrandt Bohrmann Kathryn Vivian Smart. The Rev Joseph J Hightower is noted in obituaries from Columbia.
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Area students learn history at Battle of Aiken event
Aiken residents Jessa Potvin, 13, and younger sister Jenna join Civil War reenactors led by engineer dad Mike at Confederate Memorial Park for a kids day before the main events. Jessa presented on Pauline Decaradellc Heyward, daughter of a French settler. Kaitlyn Parnell traveled from Cincinnati to dress in period costume as part of the program.
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Aiken-Augusta
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Powell Pond Road
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