Aiken Woman Arrested After Wal-Mart Shoplifting and Knife Threats
Angela S. Palmer, 43, of Mt. Beulah Road Aiken, was detained at Wal-Mart on Wednesday after stuffing bacon and other items in a purse and attempting to flee. She allegedly pulled a knife and a cane on two employees, threatening to stab them, as officers pursued and detained her. Police report items stolen included meat makeup medicine printer cartridges.
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Aiken
Wal-Mart
Angela S. Palmer
Mt. Beulah Road
Hamilton Drive
Silver Bluff rifle team aims for state title this Saturday
Four Silver Bluff High School NJROTC rifle team members head to White Knoll High School in Columbia for the South Carolina state championships joiners from Aiken South Aiken Midland Valley and North Augusta high schools with Strom Thurmond also competing About 25 teams expected Silver Bluff seniors Daniel Guest and Mary Guest lead with juniors Brittany Riley and Patrick Boatwright Freeman notes seventh place at the Navy tournament and national hopes with nationals at Ft Benning Feb 15 17 Freeman praises sporter format costs and NRA Friends donations to support safe shooting programs
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Silver Bluff
White Knoll High School
Columbia
Aiken High School
South Aiken High School
Midland Valley High School
North Augusta High School
Strom Thurmond High School
Edgefield
Ron Freeman
West Ashley High School
North Augusta
Freeman
Daniel Guest
Mary Guest
Brittany Riley
Patrick Boatwright
Silver Bluff High School
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Fire departments in Aiken County gain federal grants
Two Aiken County fire departments receive nearly 250000 in Homeland Security grants. Center Community Volunteer Fire Department gets 199500 for vehicle acquisition and Monetta Seen Volunteer Fire receives 50000 for operations and firefighter safety programs.
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U.S. Department of Homeland Security
The
Center Community Volunteer Fire Department
Monetta Seen
Gresham Barrett
R-S.c
Department of Homeland Security
Barrett
Office of Grants and Training
U.S. Fire Administration
Officers arrest burglary suspect in North Augusta case
The Aiken County Sheriff’s Office arrested a North Augusta man wanted for a Thursday burglary in North Augusta. He was captured in Beech Island after a caller tipped authorities.
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Aiken County
North Augusta
Beech Island
Storm Court man charged in North Augusta burglary
Larry D. Bussey Jr., 34, of Storm Court in North Augusta, faces second degree burglary charges after allegedly entering Aiken-Augusta Window Tint on Jefferson Davis Highway and stealing a cash box and money bag from an office. He was found in a pickup outside a Beech Island convenience store with another person.
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Larry D. Bussey Jr
North Augusta
Beech Island
Aiken County
Sheriff's Office
Michael Frank
Bussey
Aiken-Augusta
Jefferson Davis Highway
Beech Island Kimberly-Clark Plant Power Outage
The Kimberly-Clark plant in Beech Island lost power around 7 30 pm due to an unclear cause. Firefighters reported the outage was brief with power restored in under 15 minutes.
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Kimberly-Clark
Beech Island
Area gas prices dip below $2 a gallon
Local stations post sub two dollar fuel as AAA Carolinas notes mixed factors including warm weather lower demand and rising inventories. Prices hover near 2 dollars with several stations from Richland Avenue to U.S. Highway 1 reporting cents under or at 199 per gallon while others run higher.
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Crosby
OPEC
South Carolina
Richland Avenue
Greg’s
United Energy Station
Laurens Street
York Street
Exxon
Food Mart
Sunoco
Whiskey Road
Four Seasons
Shell
Silver Bluff Road
Kroger
Pine Log Road
East Pine Log Road
U.S. Highway 1
I-20
Race- Trac
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