Car chase ends in Saluda County. driver at large
A dark Ford LTD led police on a chase from S C 118 through Edgefield and Saluda counties ending in a peach orchard in Saluda. The driver remains at large and the car is with the Aiken County Sheriff's Department. Other items include a public safety panel on the Omnibus Crime Bill at USC Aiken and an attempted theater cash theft on Newberry Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
Aiken County
Carrol Heath
Saluda County
ADPS
Csra Correctional Association
USC Aiken
Trudy Henson
Department of Sociology, Criminal Justice
Henson
Newberry Street
Department of Public Safety
USC Aiken professor mixed up meeting time at basketball game
A USC Aiken professor attended a North Augusta Orangeburg Wilkinson game on Friday night and asked for the Beta Club meeting location. He meant to ask when as the Beta Club had met at 8:30 a.m. rather than 8:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USC Aiken
New Ellenton Officials Reshuffle Police Chief in Questionable Meeting
The New Ellenton Town Council met in a 30 minute executive session to demote Police Chief Norman Strader and promote Sgt. Paul Parker to chief. Dr. Reid Montgomery and the town faced FOI concerns for not informing media. town attorney says FOI applies only to regular meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellenton
Reid Montgomery
Norman Strader
Paul Parker
Randy Shaw
John Harte
New Ellenton
Shaw
Harte
South Has Potential, Chamber Told by William Winter
Winter, former Mississippi governor, spoke to 500 attendees at the Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner at USC Aiken. He urged southern states to act together for growth, citing lessons from the Commission on the Future of the South and the Report on the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
William Forrest Winter
Winter
Mississippi
Greater Aiken
Mer
Southern Growth Policies Board
Commission
Georgia
Henry Grady
Fromm
Watkins, Ludlam and Stennis
Jackson, Miss
Man Gets 22 Months For Homicide
A Gloverville man Ricky C. Craig pleaded guilty to reckless homicide in Aiken County General Sessions Court for the death of his girlfriend Gloria Lynn Britt In the Sept crime a Parker Drive crash left Britt dead Craig was sentenced to 22 months in jail and 21 months probation He must restitute the victim's three surviving children by selling an 80 acre parcel and giving the profits after mortgage payoff The judge noted the couple had a relationship and drank that night while Craig showed remorse but maintained he loved Britt and would live with the consequences
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloverville
Aiken County
Ricky C. Craig
Mnck
Parker Drive
North Augusta
Craig
Gloria Lynn Britt
Robert J. Harte
James Whittle
Harte
Augusta Hospital
Whittle
Langley-Bath-Clearwater
Ares
Pregnant Woman Guilty Of Robbery In Aiken County
Cathy Shaw a seven month pregnant Graniteville woman pleaded guilty to robbing a Depot store in December. She received 45 days in jail to be served on 30 consecutive nights and 15 months probation. She was ordered to avoid the father of her child and was found with 35 dollars 11 food stamps and a toy pistol. The incident followed an eviction notice and Shaw said the pistol was her son's toy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graniteville
Cathy Shaw
Aiken County
Rodney A. Peeples
Miss Shaw
Robert C. Childs
Childs
Susie Shaw
Aiken
Aiken Man Sentenced 15 Years for Home Burglary
Lonnie S. Holley, 40, was convicted of second degree burglary and grand larceny for breaking into the Jowers home on December 2. About $3,000 in items including a Quasar TV, kerosene heater, and microwave were stolen. neighbors identified Holley and a red black truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
Lonnie S. Holley
Jack Jowers
Lakeshore Drive
Jowers
Holley
Talatha Church Road
Taylor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edgefield Ave
Aiken County Schools
Aiken County Board of Education
Sam Putnam
Denton Johnson
South Carolina Electric and Gas Co
Mark II
Montgomery
S.C. Press Association
Dr. Montgomery
Strader
Parker
Chamber
Julie Patrick Staff
Robert Alexander
Phil Jones
Danny Stranton
Linda Williams
Jowerses
The
Winn Dixie
Ms. Williams
Christian Book Store
Michael Ray Taylor
David Jordan
Jordan
Graniteville Company
Christian Book
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!