City Calendar Highlights for Thursday Evening Events
The schedule lists a 6 30 p m council meeting at City Hall in New Ellenton, a 7 p m youth wing event at the Aiken Community Playhouse Garden Theater showing a scene from Shakespeare’s Taming of the Shrew, Hopelands Gardens hosts an 8 p m candlelight concert by the Sophisticated Swing at North Augusta’s Living History Park.
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Aiken DPS Blotter Reports Multiple Property Damages
Police logs detail vandalism and theft across several locations including Schofield Middle School on Sumter Street where east doors were damaged, a 1988 GMC C6500 truck hit with a cement block causing about 1200 in damage, a residence on Williams Drive missing tools totaling 620, and a mailbox vandalized on Golf Course Road. A driver in Clearwater was charged after a DUI field sobriety test following a near collision. Reports invite tips via local authorities and Crime Stoppers.
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Georgia Juesday Lottery Draws Reported
Winning numbers for Georgia lottery Juesday are listed. Cash 3 Midday 0 7 6 Eve 1 3 0 Cash 4 5 0 1 1 Fantasy 5 2 13 16 24 34.
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South Carolina Plans Major Evacuation Revisions for Floyd Aftermath
South Carolina officials revise the hurricane evacuation plan modeled on Floyd to ease coast traffic. Coastline is split into conglomerates with inland routes, one way traffic options, and shelters spread across Aiken County. DHEC trained nurses will staff shelters during evacuations as readiness is tested.
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Scott Webster
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D A R E graduates to attend summer drug education camp
Nearly 100 sixth graders from Lexington Elementary and Lexington Intermediate will attend the Lexington Police Department Fourth Annual Drug Abuse Resistance Education summer camp at Camp Long from July 28 to July 30. The three day program includes swimming crafts nature walks and storytelling with a refresher on the 17 week D A R E curriculum. Off duty officers and deputies from multiple agencies will serve as counselors.
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Hornings' request for yard variance denied by zoning board
The Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously rejected D B and G C Horning's 50 foot front yard setback variance and front yard accessory building plan for the former St. Angela's Academy site on Berrie Road. Neighbors protested, noting impact on street character while Horning cited fill dirt and unstable ground.
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Zoning Board of Appeals
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G. C. Horning
Hornings
Robert Horning
Horning
Martin Ritter
Jack Seabrook
Leters
Lynn Cherry
Jane Crayton Davis
Lucy Knowles
Aiken High Sets Volleyball and Tennis Tryouts Schedule
Aiken High School will hold volleyball tryouts July 31 to August 2 from 3 to 5 p.m. daily. Head coach Cindy Tucci can be reached at 641-2500 for questions. South Aiken High will host girls tennis tryouts July 31 to August 3 at Houndslake Country Club daily from 1:00 p.m. For information call Donna Jones at 642-2810. Aiken High tennis tryouts begin August 1 or 3 at Houndslake County Club with sessions from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Call coach Mark Bolton at 279-2430 for details.
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Aiken High
Aiken High School
Cindy Tucci
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South Aiken High School
Houndslake Country Club
Donna Jones
Houndslake County Club
Mark Bolton
Aiken Man Charged With Receiving Stolen Goods
Marion Mays 36 of 190 McKenzie Lane was arrested after an ACSO probe found he received stolen property. Police say he possessed a 1990 Chevy truck a fan a 10 foot trailer a 10 horsepower go cart and a leaf blower valued at 9400 stolen from Aiken County government. The items were recovered in a joint investigation with Lexington County Sheriff's Department.
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McKenzie Lane
ACSO
Michael Frank
Mays
Aiken
Lexington County Sheriff's Department
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