Two men charged in Windsor murder case
Matthew Lamar Jackson Jr. and Tyrone Akeem Gleaton face murder and unlawful possession of a firearm charges in the death of 19 year old Marques Tyler whose body was found Feb 10 on Stillwater Road in Windsor. Tyler disappeared Nov 19 and was last seen with an unidentified friend in Springfield.
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Windsor
Matthew Lamar Jackson Jr
Windsor Road
Springfield
Tyrone Akeem Gleaton
Holly Street
Wagoner
Marques Tyler
Tyler
Tyler’s
Stillwater Road
Jackson
Blitz Build Helps Aiken County Gives Family New Home
The fourth Blitz Build by Aiken County Habitat for Humanity brought a new home for Jimera Baxley and her two children after 15 hour work days from volunteers from 80 firms. Habitat officials noted the $25,000 gift to fund a fifth Blitz Build in 2010 and praised the Home Builders Association’s partnership. Baxley, 21, expressed gratitude as family and volunteers toured the home, with five generations, including her great grandmother, present to celebrate.
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Aiken County
Habitat For Humanity
Home Builders Association of
Jimera Baxley
Sean Wolf
Wolf Construction
Baxley
Habitat Board
Dick Frushout
Home Builders Association
Habitat
Richard Church
Association
Mary Ellen Brush
Wolf
Mike Caldwell
Robert Girardeau
Herb Witter
Brush
Frushour
Habitat Store
Josiah
Jahvier
Corine Corley
Corley
Rob Novit
Rnovit
Aikenstandard.com
New Habitat
Joan Graham
Achfh Family Support
Dick Frushour
Suzanna Castillo
Father Son Bash honors local dads at Smith-Hazel Center
The Father Son Bash will be June 19 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Smith-Hazel Recreation Center 400 Kershaw St. Betty Gyles, center director, says the event, held about 20 years, honors fathers with a luncheon, prizes for oldest and youngest fathers and the most children, a Father of the Year, and gospel performances. Cost is $6 with lunch. call 642-7634 for details or contact April Bailey at abailey@aikenstandard.com.
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Smith-Hazel Recreation Center
Betty Gyles
Smith-Hazel
Rhythm of Selby earns bronze IPPY award for popular fiction
Local author Marti Healy's The Rhythm of Selby earned a bronze medal in the 2009 Independent Publishers Book Awards for popular fiction. The IPPYs announced winners May 29 at BookExpo America in New York, with 4,000 books judged nationally and regionally.
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Suzanne Stone
Aiken
Marti Healy
Design Group
Barry Doss
Independent Publishers Book Awards
Rhythm of Selby
BookExpo America
New York
Healy
Group
Press
South
Doss
Aiken Center For the Arts
Aiken County Historical Museum
Riley’s Whitby Bull
Women’s Echoes
Shelly Marshall Schmidt
Amazon. Com
Design Group Press
Barnes and Noble
Borders
Marti
Selby
Sstone
Aikenstandard.com
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