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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 2012
Page
3
A Talkette message vents anger at drivers ignoring stop signs yields and speed limits. It questions Obama policy choices and addresses a false claim about Obama’s 1996 Illinois senate run with the New Party, clarifying its political stance.
Aiken seeks a Bob Evans restaurant due to its menu with seriyaki chicken and strong leadership from the water and sewer supervisor for the city. The note thanks the supervisor for hard work and dedication to the department.
South Carolina fans allegedly contribute to funding coach Dabo Swinney's contract extension. Reports suggest fan-driven gifts or donations are directed toward securing a longer deal for Swinney. The specifics and scale of any such contributions remain unclear.
Local readers discuss missing bluegrass casual meetings on Park Avenue and express frustration with Tuesday primaries. The letter urges public input via the TalkBack line at 803 644 2384 or editorial aikenstandard.com. Readers’ names not required.
Local notice fragment mentions Rustad Drive and contact numbers 648.2311 and 648-6052 with brief, unclear ad language referencing a pay and stars. No clear event or person details beyond addresses and phone numbers.
Ronald Grooms of Irma requests a circuit court to reconsider his guilty plea for voluntary manslaughter in the 2008 murder of Frederick Tucker in Aiken. Four men faced related charges after Tucker was tortured and killed at a Old Barnwell Road home during a botched robbery attempt.
Renato Grooms sought to withdraw his May 14 guilty plea after signaling he wanted to undo the plea. Judge Early warned withdrawal could revive the murder charge with a 30 to life penalty, while other defendants in the September 2008 case already received lengthy sentences.
Aiken Public Safety linked 44-year-old Charles Jackson to weekend car break-ins in the Aiken area and possible related thefts. Police describe him as 5 foot 10, 140 pounds, with an Aiken address, known to frequent the Augusta area. Several unlocked vehicles were entered and items stolen included GPS units, iPods, money, CDs, and fuel injector cleaner. Authorities list multiple streets affected and ask for tips with anonymity and up to $1,000 reward through CrimeStoppers.
Police report a series of weekend incidents including a strong arm robbery on Newberry Street where cash was taken from a purse, a York Street gas station ice maker theft, a CC Martin Enterprises burglary with air conditioning unit copper cables and a battery stolen, a disturbance at Chili's on Whiskey Road, a stun gun incident in which a husband allegedly shocked his wife, a Kendalwood Court dirt bike theft, a navy federal card misused at a gas station, a Richland Avenue sideswipe with a .29 BAC arrest, and Croft Avenue electronics theft.
The Edgefield Turkey Palooza will be held June 30 at the NWTF campus south of Edgefield. The event features fireworks, live bands, food, fishing for adults and youth, prize raffles, and silent auctions. It starts at 4 p.m. with music through the afternoon and evening by at least two bands. For details call 803 637 7682 or email blawrence nwtfnet.
Readable fragments show daily Georgia Lottery results with Cash 3 and Fantasy games. Entries list Evening and Midday draws, with numbers such as 8-45, 0607, 79.22.2999, and 63-1-1. Numbers appear for multiple days and games without clear context.
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