Toy pistol sparks disorderly conduct charges in North Augusta
Three men were arrested Thursday after witnesses reported a silver gun being aimed from a tan Buick on Georgia Avenue. Officers found a plastic toy pistol in a car with three suspects Koran Marquette Sapp 19 Sammy Alexander Davis 18 and Sandy Sylvester Bacon 24 all charged with disorderly conduct and fined up to 225 dollars or 30 days in jail.
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North Augusta
Tim Thornton
Georgia Avenue
Papa John’s
Thornton
Koran Marquette Sapp
Sammy Alexander Davis
Lyons
Sandy Sylvester Bacon
SAHS valedictorian nears dream in medical path
Matthew Wilkinson, valedictorian at South Aiken High, plans to study medicine with a goal of practicing neurosurgery. He will graduate with fellow students tonight at 8 and attend Honors College at the University of South Carolina. Anand Pariyadath is also an honor graduate.
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Matthew Wilkinson
Wilkinson
South Airica High School
Uno Medicine
University of South Carolina
Duke University
Columbia
Aiken
South Aiken
South Aiken High School
Salutatorium
Mind crossing borders for AHS valedictorian
Jennifer Kirkland of Aiken High School, an 18 year old valedictorian, plans to study international finance at the University of South Carolina Columbia after earning a 4.5 GPA. She has spent high school years in German and French, holds National Honor Society memberships, and participates in clubs including Bible, Key, Beta, German, French, and Math. Principal Joe Padget praises her diligence as she joins the Class of 2001 graduation tonight at 6 in the James A. Taylor Student Activities Center.
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Aiken
Jennifer Kirkland
Jennifer
Aiken High
Joe Padget
Padget
Lisa Lader
Art Lader
ADPS helps Myrtle Beach riders catch a fugitive on Beach Duty
Aiken Public Safety sent 12 officers to assist Myrtle Beach during Bike Week. They helped crowd control for about 200000 visitors over four days. An arresting incident saw a man with a prior record flee and be caught on a stolen motorcycle, facing charges of possession of a stolen motorcycle resisting arrest and a traffic citation. Public Safety Director Pete Frommer notes this is the third year of the joint effort focused on safety and communication with local officers managing a 65 block area. About 1000 people were reportedly arrested overall with a rise in drug and weapons cases.
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Aiken
Myrtle Beach
South Carolina
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Pete Fromner
Public Safety
Frommer
Aiken Public Safety
Smith-Hazel Recreation Center Summer Fun Day Camp
The Smith-Hazel Recreation Center offers a Summer Fun Day Camp for ages 5 to 12 from June 5 to August 10 with daily hours 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. City residents pay 55 per child per session, others pay 72.50 per session. Sessions run June 5-16, June 18-29, July 2-18, July 16-27, and July 30-August 10. Contact 642-7635 for more information.
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Smith-Hazel
Smith-Hazel Recreation
Ips
Smith-Hazel Recreation Center
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