Man arrested in FEMA agent scam
North Augusta man Joshua Wayne Bagwell, 29, was arrested in Clearwater on Friday for posing as a FEMA agent. He lured two residents from their homes while another suspect looted money, jewelry, and medications. He faces two breaking and entering and larceny charges in Rockingham County, North Carolina.
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FEMA
Aiken County
North Augusta
Clearwater
Joshua Wayne Bagwell
Bagwell
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Rockingham County
North Carolina
Henry County
Virginia
Martinsville
Ridgeway
Madison
Growth in ESOL students in Aiken County
Fatima, a 10 year old from Guatemala, arrived in Aiken and enrolled at Oakwood Windsor Elementary as her English improves under ESOL instruction. In a district of about 24 000 students 1500 qualify for ESOL with 13 teachers and plans to add two more in fall.
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Ingrid Mimcella
Fatima
Guatemala
America
Aiken
Oakwood-Windsor
Mimcella
Aiken County
Oakwood- Windsor
Mary McGuire
McGuire
Josie Rodgers
Ridge Spring-Monetta High School
Rodgers
Rob Novit
Local events in Aiken area schedule weekly meetings and signups
The Nar Anon group meets Tuesdays 6 30 to 7 30 p m at St John s United Methodist Church room 119 104 Newberry St N W Details at nar anon org East Aiken Chargers sign up 2014 football cheer season Tue 5 30 to 6 30 p m at East Aiken Elementary for K 5 to rising eighth graders $10 fee Contact eac heer gmail com The Aiken Chapter MOAA meets Wed 6 30 p m at Newberry Hall 117 Newberry St SW Dinner 7 15 p m cost 22 Reservations by 6 p m Friday May 30 Call 803 226 9017 or email dkfblk mtn earthlink net The Three Rivers Solid Waste Authority meets Wed 6 30 p m at Regional Landfill Jackson public invited Also Aiken County Board of Disabilities meets Thu 7 p m at 1016 Vaucluse Rd For more information call 803 642 8800
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St. John’s United Methodist Church
Newberry St
N.W
Nar-Anon.org
East Aiken Chargers
East Aiken
Eacheer
Gmail
Aiken
Military Officers Association of America
Newberry Hall
Newberry St. S.W
Robert Murphy
USMCS
USC Aiken
Denny Flahault
Earthlink.net
Three Rivers Solid Waste Authority
Authority
Jackson
Aiken County
Thurmond Jr. addresses crime and safety for Aiken seniors
J Strom Thurmond Jr. spoke at the May 21 Senior Men's Club meeting in Aiken. As solicitor for the Second Judicial Circuit serving Aiken Barnwell and Bamberg counties, he described the office's 45 staff, 12 lawyers, and about 3,000 yearly cases including 750 juvenile prosecutions. He highlighted diversion programs, a worthless check unit that funds victims, a drug court, and 24/7 legal support for police. He urged senior jurors and reporting of suspicious behavior.
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Thurmond Jr
Vehicle collision at AGY plant investigated by SC Highway Patrol
SC Highway Patrol and Aiken County deputies responded to a Sunday evening vehicle collision at the AGY plant entrance on U S 78. A damaged gate and a Jeep Wrangler wedged inside the gate were observed. An ambulance arrived and left with no confirmed transport.
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AGY
Highway Patrol
Aiken County
Sheriff's Office
U.S. 78
Aikenstandard.com
AGY Plant
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