Jackson Town Council to Meet Next Evening
The Jackson Town Council will hold its regular monthly meeting tomorrow night at 7 in the Town Hall at 129 Charles Street. Mayor Mason J. Rollo will seek approval of committees for the new council and make appointments, with discussion on planning and zoning ordinance and a report on the town’s cable television service. Regular committee reports will be given.
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Jackson
Charles St
Mason J. Rollo
Lower Savannah
Jackson Planning and Zoning Commission
Robbery at Aiken Inn Ends in Beating of Clerk
A clerk at the Aiken Inn on Richland Avenue was beaten during a 3:40 a.m. robbery. Two young black men demanded vacancies, knocked him down, then fled on foot with cash and the clerk’s wallet after removing it from under the counter. Bloodhounds were used with no capture. incident under investigation.
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Aiken Inn
Richland Ave. W
HCA
Aiken
Gary Bacon
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Bacon
ADPS
Department
Burglar Strikes Fenwick House on Mead and Sumter
A burglar left most goods from Fenwick House as a side door stood open reported Friday to Aiken Public Safety. Officers found a stereo a television and a mantle clock on the porch. several guns are thought missing and the incident is under investigation.
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Fenwick House
Mead
Sumter
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Beech Island Burglary: Jewelry, TVs Missing Worth Over $2750
Cassandra Wright reported a burglary at her Beech Island home after returning to find a black male crawling through a rear window. The thief fled toward a white van with a second man waiting. valuables including two 19 inch Zenith televisions a Toshiba VCR a Panasonic microwave and about 1400 in jewelry were missing. The incident is under investigation by the Aiken County Sheriff's Department.
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Beech Island
Cassandra Wright
Beech Island Ave
Aiken County
Sheriff's Department
Sheriff’s Department
Annexation plan aims to enlarge Burnettown in Aiken County
Warrenville resident Chuck Jones leads a Valley annexation push to create a larger Burnettown or new city along S.C. 421 including Breezy Hill and Vaucluse. A 7 p.m. meeting at Burnettown Town Hall outlines a domino style growth with possible federal grant access and no current tax base.
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Aiken County
Chuck Jones
Warrenville
Burnettown
Burrnettown
Jones
Valley
Aiken
North Augusta
S.C. 421
Breezy Hill
Vaucluse
Bel-Clear Heights
Clearwater
Stiefeltown
Love For The Young: Edgefield ECCAPO Leader Aims High
Frances Marshall chairs Edgefield County Concerned Adults and Parents Organization ECCAPO a group begun from a class project to keep Johnston youth off the streets. Since 1980 ECCAPO has hosted Fun Days parades contests candlelight marches and trips and plans a August 29 concert banquet talent search for 15 contestants. A major project is converting a former recreation center into the ECCAPO Building with a large main room a pool and surrounding land.
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Frances Marshall
Edgefield County
Concerned Adults and Parents
Marshall
Eccapo
Edgefield
Florida
Johnston
Georgia
Johnston Primary School
Edgefield County Concerned Adults and Parents Organization
Aiken County Administrator Joins Opposition to Fairfield Mine
W Scott Barnes of Aiken County partners with Gold Camouflage and lawmakers Roltand Corning and Luther Taylor to appeal the Ridgeway mining permit. He owns about 130 acres adjacent to the 1800 acre Ridgeway Mining Co site near Ridgeway. Barnes cites environmental concerns and a 300 foot slag mound near his property.
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Columbia
Aiken County
W. Scott Barnes
Fairfield County
Barnes
Ridgeway
Ridgeway Mining Co
S.C. Land Resources Commission
Commission
Gold Camouflage
Fairfield
Richland
Kershaw
Roltand Corning
Luther Taylor
D-Richland
Land Resources Commission
Pit Bull and Car Crash Trials Headed for Aiken Court
Aiken County Court of Common Pleas schedules a week of civil trials at 10 a.m. at the Judicial Center. Tim M. Odom sues Ernest and Denise Spires over a pit bull bite from one of two dogs in their yard. Ronnie Lee Gregory sues Century Contractors Inc. after falling through a floor hole at Owen Corning Fiberglass. Charles E. Watson sues Romana Watson over a crash involving their child Corrina Marie Watson. Two rear end collisions and a snow ice wreck involve Linda Fields Vaughn and Amanda V Green. The final case, Robert W Allgood Jr. v Lucy Anne Moore, concerns an intersection stop sign crash.
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Aiken County Court of Common Pleas
Aiken County Judicial Center
14Th Circuit Court
Luke N. Brown Jr
Judicial Center
Park Avenue
Chesterfield Street
Tim M. Odom
Ernest Spires
Denise Spires
Century Contractors Inc
Charles E. Watson
Ramona Watson
Corrina Marie Watson
Watson
Linda Fields Vaughn
William Mae Chandler
Amanda V. Green
Sadie W. Stevenson
Gordon Highway
Aiken County
Ms. Green
Robert W. Allgood Jr
Lucy Anne Moore
Hearings On Town Future To Continue Tomorrow
The second round of public meetings on Aiken’s comprehensive plan begins tomorrow at 7 p.m. in the South Aiken High School auditorium. Five meetings will cover city sections to gather input for a 20 year growth plan by Wilbur Smith and Associates with maps and sketches of downtown improvements.
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City of
Aiken
Aiken High School
Wilbur Smith and Associates
Office of Planning and Community Development
Park Avenue
Ed Evans
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J’george
Ard Marshall
Bertha Mae Williams
Angela Bale
Geraldine Riley
George Blacks
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