Suspect Arrested in Aiken County Murder Case
Christopher Forman 28 of Augusta was arrested in Savannah on a single count of murder related to a June 7 Aiken County fatal assault. He was apprehended by Savannah Police on a tip and booked at Chatham County jail pending extradition. Bryson Washington was found unresponsive and died at the scene.
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Clemson Renames Honors College Bids Calhoun Name Goodbye
Clemson University trustees voted to rename the honors college removing John C Calhouns name and request legislation to restore Tillman Hall to its original title The change follows protests over racial injustice and calls to remove Confederate era monuments The board named the campus honors program Clemson University Honors College and may adjust other historic names on campus.
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Aiken horse shows reopen with safety protocols
The Horse Park Foundation in Aiken resumes shows at Bruce's Field with COVID 19 measures. No spectators, mandatory masks outside within six feet, staff temp checks, online paperwork, and regular disinfection of schooling jumps. Officials coordinate with City and County to keep events moving safely.
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Death Services for Willie J. Posey in Aiken
Services for Willie J. Skeeter Posey are set for 1 p.m. Tuesday June 16 2020 at G L Brightharp and Lone Mortuary Chapel with Rev Willie Harmon officiating. G L Brightharp Sons Mortuary 590 Beaufort St Aiken SC 603 645 0154.
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Skeeter" Posey
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North Augusta Debates Meriwether Monument Removal and Plans
The Meriwether obelisk in North Augusta is criticized for a racially dividing inscription. City leaders consider a counterpoint design and educational component while protests plan a march to Calhoun Park.
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Virus surge reported as cases rise in Aiken region
DHEC data show 770 new cases in 24 hours with five in Aiken County and one in Edgefield. Aiken County totals reach 225 confirmed cases and nine deaths as hospitals report 36 cases with four deaths. Statewide totals exceed seventeen thousand infections with rising testing efforts and a Friday free drive thru site at 1315 York St Aiken now housing Second Baptist Church.
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Aiken County Seeks Parent Input On School Plans Ahead Of Fall
Aiken County Public Schools asks parents and guardians to complete an emailed survey on student priorities, recommendations, and concerns to guide the AccelerateED task force. The district, approved funding for student technology, says plans will balance safety and continued learning amid COVID-19. State and federal guidelines inform the framework, with districts given local flexibility as decisions unfold.
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