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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 2016

Page

4

Flooding Hits North Augusta Areas After Heavy Rains

Flooding was reported Friday in North Augusta as rainfall and lake releases into the Savannah River pushed water onto Altamaha Drive in River North and a section of the Greeneway near Hammond's Ferry. Officials blocked those areas and warned of continued conditions.

North Augusta Thurmond and Hartwell Lakes Savannah River Junior Johnson Altamaha Drive River North Hammond’s Ferry Johnson

Winter Exhibit Opens with Erickson and Brooks at North Augusta

An artists reception for The Winter Exhibit features Hyunsuk Erickson and Carrie Brooks from 6 to 8 p.m. on January 14 at The Arts & Heritage Center of North Augusta located at 100 Georgia Ave. North Augusta. The Aiken Duplicate Bridge Club runs a weekly game schedule every Monday Wednesday and Friday at 1 30 p.m. at the Croft House 356 York St NE. New players join free. All players welcome regardless of experience.

Hyunsuk Erickson Carrie Brooks Arts & Heritage Center of North Augusta Georgia Ave Croft House York St. N.E

Documentary at Legends Club on pipelines and eminent domain

A film titled At What Cost Pipelines Pollution and Eminent Domain in the Rural South screens at 6 p.m. January 13 at Legends Club 2710 Washington Road. It examines the Kinder Morgan Palmetto Pipeline and the petroleum pipeline industry with free admission. Call 800-223-1107 for information.

Legends Club Washington Road

Aiken County BLOTTER Reports of Domestic Disputes and Thefts

A Graniteville man said his wife struck him on Friar Tuck Lane as he tried to stop her from leaving to pick up a friend and damaged a vehicle fender. Beech Island women were accused of slamming a sister to the ground and punching and kicking during a rent dispute on Swamp Road. An Aiken woman said a Williston woman sent abusive Facebook messages after a breakup. A cable worker reported his vehicle’s right rear hubcap removed on Blough Court. A 42 year old Edgefield man had marijuana and liquor found in a stopped car on Richland Avenue after a narcotics alert. A woman reported her vehicle missing from Duckwood Lane amid repossession/legal action. Items missing from an Aiken home included money and oxycodone after an overnight stay by a Clearwater man. Aiken woman said a male punched her on Mark Anthony Drive during an argument and she hit her head on an unknown object. An Aiken man punched her twice in the face during a separate Friday dispute.

Graniteville Friar Tuck Lane Beech Island Swamp Road Blough Court Aiken Edgefield Richland Avenue Roxy Mark Anthony Drive

Crime reports and incidents sweep through area neighborhoods

A series of thefts and property damage reported across Polk Lane J E Poole Road Yesterday Drive and surrounding streets. Break ins included a trailer lock, air conditioner coil, and a license plate theft on Huntsman Drive. Police cited multiple disorderly conduct arrests and public intoxication in Wagener Beech Island and North Augusta.

North Augusta Miss NASH Queens Host Coat Drive

The 2016 Miss NASH pageant winners hosted a coat and blanket drive at Bi-Lo on Edgefield Road to aid Action Ministries. Queens including Cara Odom Taylor Adams and Anna E Mercer emphasized community impact and planned ongoing volunteering across CSRA.

Queens of Odom North Augusta High School Taylor Adams Anna E. Mercer Miss Nash T.J. Lundeen Queens Cara Odom

Robbery and assault near Lincoln Avenue in Aiken County

A 62-year-old Aiken man reported being robbed and assaulted after accepting a ride from a man named Alonzo in a four door black car. The victim said a second man in the back seat grabbed his throat and another suspect produced a black revolver with a wooden grip and demanded his wallet before ejecting him onto Lincoln Avenue near Mae Acres Court. The assailants fled with the wallet, and the victim described the two Black men with varying skin tones and clothing. Also, two break-in and vandalism incidents at Gloverville Elementary School involved broken windows, damaged monitors, a flipped desk, a broken clock, and a monitor left on the floor, with prior vandalism noted on Dec. 27.

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