Two Brothers Shot After Confrontation in Windsor
Aiken County Sheriff's Office searches for two suspects after Felix Vargas 19 and Julio Vargas 17 were shot at Dana and Water Oak drives Windsor. Victims fled, Felix injured in the stomach, Julio in the ankle. Both treated. Felix in good condition, Julio discharged. Police seek a white man 20 to 25 armed with handgun and a 5 feet 5 inches Hispanic man 18 to 19 bald with goatee and a chrome rifle. Call 1 800 922 9709 with tips.
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Dana and
Water Oak Drives
Windsor
Felix Vargas
Julio Vargas
Water Oak Drive
Ience
Michael Frank
Dana
Water Oak
Frank
Aiken County Emergency Medical Services
The
Medical College of Georgia
Julio
Stacey Prince
Aiken County
Aiken County Ballot Testing and Absentee Voting Details
Ballot tabulation equipment will be tested Friday at 5 p.m. at the Aiken County Council building. Absentee ballots for the June 8 primary may be cast Saturday in Aiken. Dot Campbell of Dogwood Stable will discuss the Triple Crown at the Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame Wednesday evening. The event is free and open to the public.
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Richland Ave
Aiken
Aiken County
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Dogwood Stable
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Hopelands Gardens
Smarty Jones
Affirmed
Dogwood Stables
Campbell
Savannah River Site firefighters train high-angle rescue at park
Four SAS teams practice high-angle rescue at Virginia Acres Park on Wednesday sessions of six to eight hours. Capt. Craig Chevrier says the drills refresh delaying rappelling and lowering systems as crews transport weighted dummies from wall to ground, with mutual aid planned for county departments.
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Ginny Southworth
Savannah River
Carolina Bay Area
Craig Chevrier
SAS
Virginia Acres Park
Carolina Bay
Price Avenue
SRS
Southside
Chevrier
Council on Aging faces bid shift for aging services
Bertha Mack relies on the Council on Aging in Aiken for meals, transport, and daily social time. The federal push for open bidding in 2005 threatens funding and could fragment services unless the Lower Savannah COG and local programs adapt while preserving access for seniors.
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Bertha Mack
Council of Aging
Aiken
Lower Savannah
Administration On Aging
South Carolina
Council On Aging
Scott Murphy
Percy Devine
Federal Administration On Aging
Lower
Savannah
Aiken County
Meals On Wheels
Best Friends Express
Eckerd Store to Operate Under Same Name in Aiken
Eckerd on Pine Log Road will continue to operate as Eckerd after Brooks Pharmacy, a Jean Coutu Group subsidiary, purchased 1,539 Eckerd locations for 2.375 billion dollars. Michael Terrapin, assistant manager, says few changes are expected this time while CVS has taken over many Georgia and Florida stores. Michel Coutu, CEO of Jean Coutu Group, expresses goal to provide quality service and work with Eckerd associates.
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Pine Log Road
J.C. Penney Company
Brooks Pharmacy
Jean Coutu Group
Canada
CVS Corporation
Aiken Eckerd
Brooks Harmacy
Eckerds
Michael Terrapin
Terrapin
Georgia
Florida
CVS
Eckerd Associates
Michel Coutu
Jean Coutu
John Moore
Jmoore
Aikenstandard.com
Smarty Jones Aims for Belmont crown in historic bid
Triple threat Smarty Jones runs in Saturdays Belmont Stakes seeking to become the first Triple Crown winner since 1978. The field features a challenging route to history as he tries to clinch horse racing’s rare sweep.
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Triple Threat
Smarty Jones
Georgia Lottery Draw Summary
Georgia Lottery results list daily midday and evening draws for Cash 3 Cash 4 and Fantasy 5 plus Change Game and LottoSouth. Numbers shown include Cash 3 Midday 0 6 0 Cash 4 Midday 1 8 8 5 Cash 3 Evening 7 2 7 Cash 4 Evening 2 4 3 3 Fantasy 5 21 27 23 32 7 Change Game sequences and LottoSouth 1 16 22 23 26 40.
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Cash
Fantasy
LottoSouth
Delivery notice for Aiken Standard subscribers
Email from Aitken Standard newsroom outlines out of county mail delivery options and rates 12 weeks 66.46 26 weeks 144.00 52 weeks 288.00. It invites readers to report delivery problems by calling 649 5315 and lists service hours.
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Aiken Standard
Aiken Communications Inc
P.O. Box
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S.C
Larrier
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