Bomb threat disrupts WRDW News Channel 12 in North Augusta
North Augusta Public Safety responded to a bomb threat at WRDW News Channel 12 on Wednesday. Lt Tim Thornton said the station received the call and reported it. no injuries reported. Richmond County and Aiken County K9 units are on scene sweeping the building while authorities identify the caller. Roads in the 1300 block of Georgia Avenue were blocked and drivers told to avoid the area.
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Powderhouse Roads
Powderhouse Road
Marcos Jiminez
Jeremy Hembree
Beech Island woman charged after hotel food assault
A Beech Island woman Amanda Yates, 37, was arrested Tuesday on assault and battery in the third degree after deputies responded to a hotel on Jefferson Davis Highway. The victim reported a verbal dispute turned physical as Yates threw food, pulled him back inside, and a witness alerted management. Yates appeared intoxicated and was released from the Aiken County detention center.
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Aiken
La Dolce Expands To Aiken Southside Opening In September
La Dolce plans a September grand opening for its relocated bakery on the Southside of Aiken at the corner of Dougherty Road and Spaulding Drive. Downtown closed June 27 to move, with Gov. Nikki Haley praising the business and a feature on Only in Your State. The new site will hire staff. apply at 803-335-1440.
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Aiken
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Kirstie Wohlfeil
Dougherty Road
Spaulding Drive
MacLean
Nikki Haley
MacVean
Haley
South Carolina
Tion
Ladolce-Aiken.com
Scarlett Wohlfeil
Multiple Break-ins and Thefts Reported Across Aiken County
Aiken County sheriff reports a spree of break-ins and thefts Tuesday and Monday across Cooper Drive Silver Bluff Road Green Pond Road Mark Anthony Road and other streets. Victims include homes on Rider Lane Old 96 Indian Trail New Holland Road Edgefield Road and more with items such as an Xbox 360 two cellphones an iPad mini jewelry a flat screen TV and ammunition stolen. A Warrenville Augusta Road and University Parkway traffic stops yielded drug and scam incidents. A shoplifter was caught on Whiskey Road and a home burglary on Williamsburg Street noted.
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Green Pond Road
Dog Day Crafternoons At Aiken Shelter Dates Set
FOTAS hosts Dog Day Crafternoons at the Aiken County Animal Shelter 333 Wire Road from 1 30 to 3 30 p m on July 22 August 8 and August 12. Children ages 5 and up read to shelter animals and craft or treat the animals under reading volunteers. Reservations required. call 803 514 4313 or email info fotasaiken org.
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