Robbery suspects sought after Circle K thefts in two counties
Police seek two black men ages 25 to 35 who distracted employees at Circle K stores in Aiken and Augusta and stole money. The suspects fled in a dual wheel pickup. One wore a blue shirt and dark pants. the other a white T shirt and blue jeans. Call Crimestoppers or the sheriff's office with tips for a reward.
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Aiken
Michael Frank
Aiken County
Augusta
Lid. Sanders
Prayer wall formed to remember soldiers at church
Charles Wesley United Methodist Church forms a veterans prayer wall to honor retired and active service members. Pastor Jim Bennett explains the wall grew from praying for his Iraq‑based brother and others, with a dedication set for July 22 at 10 a.m. at 3510 Trolley Line Road.
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Charles Wesley United Methodist Church
Jim Bennett
Bennett
Iraq
America
Trolley Line
Ron Pettit
Superin
Man charged in Gatewood apartment robbery case
Police report Rafael Milligan twenty was caught red handed weeks earlier with rifles ammunition and guns stolen from a Gatewood apartment. Investigators linked him to the victim's residence and obtained a search warrant. Items were recovered and Milligan jailed on grand larceny second degree burglary and disorderly conduct.
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Gatewood
Rafael Milligan
Pebble Lane
Aiken Public Safety
Ivestigators
Aiken Bloodhound
Lares Nivon
ATC raises tuition 3.5 percent for 2007 2008 term
Aiken Technical College announces a 3.5 percent tuition hike for the 2007 2008 term. Academic fees rise by 554 per semester for South Carolina students and residents of Georgia’s Richmond and Columbia Counties, bringing the total to 1154 per semester this fall.
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Aiken Technical College
ATC
South Carolina
Georgia
Richmond County
Columbia County
Beech Island road upgrade tied to Kimberly-Clark expansion
State funds 1.76 million will upgrade Old Jackson Highway from Sand Bar Ferry Road to the plant entrance to ease truck and worker traffic at Kimberly-Clark Beech Island. The project follows a traffic study amid expansions that will bring 300 to 350 new jobs and additional facilities at the site.
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General Assembly
Kimberly-Clark
Orp
Beech Island
Roland Smith
Warrenville
North America
Aiken County
Economic Development Partnership
Smith
Man turns himself in on first degree criminal sexual conduct charge
An Augusta man, Robert L. Kyler, 21, turned himself in to North Augusta police on allegations of first degree criminal sexual conduct in a June incident at a North Augusta home. Kyler allegedly grabbed the victim, struck her, forced intercourse, then left, and was booked at the Aiken County detention.
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Augusta
North Augusta
Robert L. Kyler
Abelia Drive
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