Aiken men charged in York Street laundromat safecracking
Jonathan J. Busch and Raymond S. Dixon, both of Aiken, were charged with two counts each of safecracking after police linked them to breakins at a York Street laundromat and an East Pine Log Road business. Police recovered a burning hole in a machine, a torch, a leather jacket, a knit cap, and quarters from an attic during the investigation. Busch admitted planning the theft to pay traffic fines and implicated Dixon, who was arrested alongside him.
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Aiken
York Street
Jonathan J. Busch
Robinhood Trail
Raymonds. Dixon
Barnwell Avenue
Busch
Dixon
East Pine Log Road
Aiken County
Center for African American History and Culture nears exterior finish
The Center for African American History Art and Culture exterior work is nearly complete with gutters installed. Phase two will begin inside by spring with volunteers handling much of the work. A $800000 goal remains for exhibits and partnerships with Aiken County schools to support a local heritage curriculum. The completed center aims to boost tourism and host events.
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Center For
Wade Brodie
Aiken Corporation
Caahac
Cultural Center
Immanuel Institute
Brodie
Aiken County Public Schools
Aiken
County offices to present state of the office at delegation meeting
The Aiken County Legislative Delegation will hear state of the office presentations from the Registration and Elections Office and Veterans Affairs at 4 p.m. Thursday in the amphitheater of Building 700 at Aiken Technical College. For details call Jeannie Cadden at 642-1694.
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Aiken County
Aiken
South Carolina General Assembly
Aiken Technical College
Jefferson Davis Highway
Jeannie Cadden
Gearing Up for the Racing Season
Richard Roberts a local realtor known as Dick, crews for Route Bros. Race team of Midlothian Illinois. The ARCA series team gears up for Speed Week with a Feb 7 race kickoff.
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Richard Roberts
Daytona
Roberts
Route Bros. Race Team
Midlothian
Ill
North Augusta council members seek re election
Mayor Lark Jones and council members Pat Carpenter Arthur Shealy and Jason Whinghter confirm plans to run for re election. Jones registered Monday along with Carpenter while Shealy and Whinghter indicated Tuesday. All four are Republicans with Whinghter a first term manager at Blanchard and Calhoun Real Estate. Jones notes economic troubles and city needs including a new DPS director a municipal center and revenue shortfalls.
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Lark Jones
North Augusta
Pat Carpenter
Arthur Shealy
Jason Whinghter
Jones
Carpenter
Shealy
Whinghter
Blanchard
Calhoun Real Estate
John Kingerlee Exhibit Opens at Gertrude Herbert Institute
The Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art in Augusta presents an exhibition of abstract and figurative paintings by Anglo Irish artist John Kingerlee. The Main Gallery show starts January 16 as part of a three year national touring project and marks the first major American presentation of his current work.
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Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art
Augusta
John Kingerlee
Kingerlee
Embroiderers Guild to Meet at Cumberland Village
The Embroiderer's Guild of America will hold a meeting in the large downstairs room at Cumberland Village on January 19 from 10 15 a.m. to 12 30 p.m. The library closes that day and the meeting place changes. Anne at 648 0997 can provide more information. All are welcome.
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Embroiderer’s Guild of America
EGA
Cumberland Village
Anne
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