Fatal shootings end deadly week in Aiken County
In Graniteville a 22 year old Caspestero Adams died at the scene and 19 year old Scottie Etheridge was hospitalized after a shooting at 145 Gregg St. A 17 year old and his juvenile brother were charged with murder and related offenses. A deputy struck Flore H Bailey on U.S. 1 near Clearwater, she died. deputy Charles Kieltsen faces no charges.
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Frank
Morris
Aiken
Graniteville
Aiken County
Scottie Etheridge
Aiken Regional Medical Centers
Ferlando Walker
Seastrunk St
Gregg Street
Adams
Etheredge
Walker
Augusta
U.S. 1
Clearwater
Flore H. Bailey
Greene Street
Christie Cox
S.C
Charles Kieltsen
Bailey
Ms. Cox
Prison Escapee Captured in North Carolina Extradition Awaited
James Albert Church, 21, a South Carolina inmate who fled from a Lexington County Detention Center work detail, was recaptured by Robeson County deputies about 9 50 p m Saturday. He stole a 1988 Fleetwood Cadillac Friday morning then fled on foot and is held in Robeson County Detention Center awaiting extradition.
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Columna
Lexington County Detention Center
Robeson County
James Albert Church
Corrections Department
John Barkley
Lexington County Sherif
Church
Aiken medical campus to grow with new centers and services
Satcher notes ARMC campus expansion over the past decade, adding the Carolina Cancer Center Aurora Pavilion and Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center. With new floors and underused space, plans include a neuroscience center and heart center if approved, enhancing partnerships with local agencies and drawing more patients. Universal Health Services acquisition signals confidence in the community and hospital.
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Creare
Aiken
Satcher
ARMC
Carolina Cancer Center
Aurora Pavilion
Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center
Teen summer jobs in Aiken County spotlight local teens
The account follows teens like Moore who works a $250 weekly job to pay car fees while enjoying fieldwork and ecology lab tasks. Jessica Cooper juggles arts center volunteering with Up and Away Balloons and Fudge Factory, saving for college and a car payment. Officials note under 18 face restrictions on hazardous work and hours, with teens like 14 or 15 adapting to rules or starting small businesses such as babysitting to earn money.
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Moore
Columbia
Ecology Lab
Jessica Cooper
Aiken High School
Aiken Center For the Arts
Up and Away Balloons and Fudge Factory
Miss Cooper
S.C
Aiken
Molony
Sheri Grubbs
Salley
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Fy Sooters
Langley Pond
Joe Morris
Park Ave
Lawes
N.C
ParkAve
SRS
Miss Grubbs
Miss Grubb
Santee Cooper
South Carolina
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