Local Crime Report Highlights Burglaries Thefts and Juvenile Offenses
A summary of police blotter items notes a man with autism detained after entering a home on Gayle Street and leaving through the back door. Juveniles shoplifted cigars at Wal-Mart, cars were broken into, a TV VCR and microwave stolen, and multiple burglaries reported on Old Powderhouse Road Bleachery Street Crestview Drive and nearby areas.
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Tri-Development Center
Gayle Street
Philadelphia
Wal-Mart
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Woodlanders Inc
Colleton Avenue
ADPS
Bryant’s
Edgefield Highway
Graniteville
Gregory Road
Ryan Road
Williston
Crestview Drive
North Augusta
Aiken Fairgrounds
Silver Bluff High School
Green Road
Silver Bluff Road
Correction to Navy ship and child gender in holiday story
The Aiken Standard regrets errors in a previous holiday piece. Shawn Jestress served aboard the Navy vessel USS Anzio and his child Tylor is a girl, not a boy.
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Shawn
Navy
USS
Anzio
Tylor
Aiken
Aiken approves R-IM zones for annexed areas
The Aiken City Council voted unanimously to allow R-IM zoning in newly annexed areas, amending the Zoning Ordinance to permit subdivided property with one owner. Officials say the plan creates 6 000 square foot single family lots owned by individuals and not a mobile home park.
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Hidden Haven
Roger LeDuc
Skipper Perry
Perry
City of Aiken
Buzz Jackson
New mall owners eye growth at Aiken Mall transition
Aronov Realty Management Inc bought the Aiken Mall via Aiken Mall L L C and plans growth in the Augusta Aiken MSA. Robin Raiford says the mall has strong potential as Aronov expands its 15 mall Southeast portfolio. Jeff Weil cites long term opportunities for the area.
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Aronov Realty Management, Inc
Aiken Mall
L.L.C
Alabama
Aronov
Robin Raiford
Aranov
Montgomery
Ala
Aranov Realty Management, Inc
Third Properties
Raiford
Augusta/ Aiken MSA
Jeff Weil
Aranoy
Aiken/Augusta
Aikenman Receives State’s Top Honor for Lifetime Service
Harber Addison McClearen a Savannah River Site physicist and long time activist received the Order of the Palmetto from Gov David Beasley. The award honors his decades of work in Aiken county the state and nation. McClearen a WWII veteran and former Du Pont and Atomic Energy Commission engineer is a senior warden at St Thaddeus Episcopal Church and co author of St Thaddeus of Aiken. He led local GOP efforts and served at Oak Ridge and Savannah River Site beginning in 1952. He has three children two grandchildren and is widowed.
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Ron Baxley
Harber
Addison
Mac) McClearan
David Beasley
Harber Addison
Mac) McClearen
Savannah River Site
McClearen
Aiken
Skipper Perry
Perry
University of Tennessee
St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church
St. Thaddeus of Aiken
du Pont
Atomic Energy Commission
US Army Signal Corps
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Savannah River
Angel hobby raises hospice awareness with card project
Shelly Marshall Schmidt uses black and white angel photos from New Orleans gardens to create greeting cards benefiting Hitchcock Home Health and Hospice. Cards feature three angel images and explain hospice care's role, with sales at 721 Richland Ave West and local shops. Cards cost 1.25 each or four for 10, donations welcome. For information call 643-0001.
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Shelly Marshall Schmidt
New Orleans
Hitchcock Home Health and Hospice
Florida
Ms. Marshall-Schmidt
Claffey Printing
Augusta
Howell Printing Co
Hitch K Home Health and Hospice
Richland Avenue West
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