Fugitive’s death reported in Covington after arrest warrant
An Aiken man wanted on child pornography charges was reportedly found dead in Covington Georgia police said the Georgia Bureau of Investigation notified Covington authorities of the discovery.
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Body found in Georgia identified as wanted Aikenman
Covington police released confirmation that human skeletal remains found Dec 28 near City Pond Road have been identified as Da-records, a wanted person. A surveyor reported a skull. officers found additional bones in the area.
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Wilson slams Obama on gun policy during Aiken visit
U S Representative Joe Wilson R SC used a stop in Aiken to denounce President Barack Obama plans to bypass Congress with executive gun policy. He tied mass shootings to mental health and touted reforms from Tim Murphy aimed at reshaping mental health funding and accountability.
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Officials seek education solutions after court ruling
South Carolina lawmakers grapple with fulfilling the Supreme Court's 1999 standard of a minimally adequate education for rural districts. The 3-2 ruling requires action, but consensus on steps remains unsettled, likely pushing decisions to the next General Assembly session.
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Weeklong civic agenda preview by topic
A schedule outlines topics for the week with Sunday ethics reform and Monday infrastructure followed by Education on Today, Domestic violence Wednesday, Guns Thursday, Body cameras Friday, and Legislative goals Saturday. The list signals重点 policy areas for upcoming public discussion.
Man faces felony charge after fatal hit and run
A man has been charged with a felony after a fatal hit and run incident in local news. Authorities say the suspect collided with a pedestrian, fled the scene, and was apprehended later. The victim’s identity has not been released pending family notification.
Area Deaths in Columbia and Aiken Regions
Bertha J. Wimberly of Columbia Brenda L. Steenfield and David Wayne Crutchfield of Aiken June L. Spamburgh of Aiken Syble Greene of Williston are listed among recent deaths and funerals in regional notices. A 6A obituary section aggregates local passings with brief bereavement details.
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North Augusta Growth Driven by Medac and Project Jackson
North Augusta City Administrator Todd Glover praises 2015 growth with Medac expansion adding 615 jobs in Aiken Glover County and 200 new positions downtown. The city anticipates tourism boosts from Seattle’s Island water park and Exit 5 amenities as Project Jackson progresses post Supreme Court rulings.
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