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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 2005
Page
10
Aiken County Sheriff Michael Hunt testified that turning in former Agriculture official Charles Sharpe was the right move. Sharpe pleaded guilty to extortion in a federal court, with Hunt noting two Spring 2003 conversations about The Testing Facility.
Former South Carolina agriculture commissioner Samuel Sharpe pleaded guilty to extortion related to a cockfighting scheme at aiken county testing facility. Prosecutors said Sharpe agreed to help regulate the business and lobby lawmakers while misrepresenting legality to an undercover FBI officer.
Crews dug up sidewalk and road on Whiskey Road after a leak between Berrie Road and the Fermata Club. Traffic was redirected onto South Boundary Avenue and Boardman Road to Two Notch and Banks Mill. The road reopened by 4 30 p.m. after a large hole was repaired and filled. Only a few residents lost water during the work.
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