Aiken County Hears Proposal to Add More Deputies
Aiken County Sheriff Michael Hunt will ask the County Council to increase the size of his 250 member department citing growth and rising calls. Council members say budget talks will start soon with potential EMS substations funded by Capital Sales Tax. The council plans study sessions to review the budget before final approval by month end.
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Aiken
Michael Hunt
EMS
Barton
Scott Singer
Singer
Chuck Smith
Smith
Gary Bunker
Bunker
LaWana McKenzie
Judicial and Public Safety Committee
McKenzie
Clay Killian
Hunt
Aiken Republican Club
Aiken County Council
Flat Jesse visits from Kuwait war camp
Seven year old Jesse Moore mailed his Flat Jesse to his Army National Guard uncle Maj. Douglas Gels in Kuwait. Gels toured the camp and returned with photos while visiting St. Mary Help of Christians School in Aiken. He described heat in Kuwait, camp life, and the 113th Field Artillery unit.
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Jesse Moore
Army National Guard
Kuwait
Jesse
Stanley
Darlene Mastromonico
St. Mary Help of Christian School
Scotty
Dawn Moore
Maj
Douglas Gels
Gels
St. Mary
Greensboro
N.C
Kuwait Desert
National Guard
113Th Field Artillery
Iraq
Mastromonico
Bush
Sam Lista
Sam
Rob Novit
Movie
Aikenstandard
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Wal-Mart shoplifter violent escape ends with arrest
A Michigan couple allegedly stole a $950 LCD TV from the Whis key Road Wal-Mart and fled in a van after assaulting two employees. Eric Edward Casey, 39, faces shoplifting and assault with intent to kill charges. Susannah Casey, 28, is charged with shoplifting and using an altered license. They were detained after a traffic stop on East Pine Log Road whipped by police.
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Wal-Mart
Eric Edward Casey
Michigan
Susannah J. Casey
Whiskey Road
East Pine Log Road
Eric Casey
Casey
Mr. Casey
Susannah Casey
Karen Daily
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North Augusta Names C Samuel Bennett New City Administrator
The city selects C Samuel Bennett II former Clinton city manager as administrator effective March 1 replacing Charles Martin after 27 years. Bennett highlighted family quality of life and North Augusta’s growth as key factors in his decision.
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Lark Jones
C. Samuel Bennett II
Clinton
North Augusta
Bennett
Charles Martin
Goose Creek
Jones
Martin
S.C
Tracey
Rock Hill
Winthrop
USC
Charleston Naval Base
Dennis Harmon
Harmon
Arthur Shealy
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