Barrett Rally Draws Supporters in Aiken County
Supporters gathered with Gresham Barrett at a Rally in the Alley as he campaigns for the third district seat left open by Lindsey Graham. Barrett, a Westminster native, thanked supporters after receiving 49 percent in Aiken County’s Republican primary and touted $80,000 raised in three days for the June 25 runoff. His backers include Aiken Mayor Fred Cavanaugh and several local officials. Barrett, owner of Barrett's Furniture, emphasizes common sense governance and outlines his legislative experience.
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Third Congressional District
Lindsey Graham
Westminster
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Aiken County
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Congress
Perry
Gresham
Washington
Barrett Country
Natalie
Madison
Jeb
Ross
State
House of Representatives
Education and Public Works Committee
Labor, Commerce and Industry
Rules Committee
Reynolds honored for 30 years with Hopelands concert series
Cecelia Reynolds was celebrated Monday night for three decades of leadership at Hopelands Summer Concert Series in Aiken. A reception at Rye Patch followed the concert as Reynolds plans to continue as program chair, remembering the Marine Corps Band’s first Hopelands appearance and the diverse lineups she helped bring from Germany, Poland, and the CSRA.
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Cecelia
Cece” Reynolds
Rye Patch
Reynolds
Marine Corps
Beth Newburn
Friends of
Hopelands Gardens
Aiken County Council to vote on Bobby Jones Expressway expansion
Aiken County Council to vote on funding the Bobby Jones Expressway expansion tonight. The plan proposes an intergovernmental agreement using the county 1 cent Local Option Sales Tax to cover 80 percent from the South Carolina Infrastructure Bank and 20 percent locally.
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Aiken County
Aiken
Augusta
North Augusta
Savannah River
South Carolina
Beech Island
Greg Ryberg
R-Aiken
Infrastructure Bank Board
Bobby Jones
State of Georgia
Sex offender Ridley sentenced to 20 years in South Carolina
Richard Ridley, 31, received 20 years after pleading guilty to criminal sexual conduct and assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature. Assistant Solicitor Brenda Brisbin said he moved from New York to Aiken, failed to register as a sex offender, and continued offenses after employment as an assistant manager.
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N.C
South Carolina
Richard Ridley
Jim Barber
Aiken
New York
Barber
Ridley
Brenda Brisbin
Brisbin
New Ellenton Magistrate Gail Shaw Retires After 16 Years
Gail Shaw, New Ellenton magistrate, retires after 16 years of service, stepping down as the town’s first female magistrate. She and her late husband built a career in public service and nursing, with Shaw noting on the job training and a commitment to fair justice.
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Chariton
Tam
Donna Williamson
Wagoner
Salley-Perry Magistate
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Jackson
Beech Island
G. Miller Butler Jr
North Augusta
Savannah River
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Augusta
Chariton Shaw
Foreman Memorial Baptist Church
Brary
Kay Lawrence
Silenton Court
Central Court
Aiken
Sharon Carpenter
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Skipper” Perry
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Don Sprawls
Lark Jones
Pat Carpenter
Phillip Mottel
Kent Sulli
van and Jackson
Pat Sullivan
Ginny Southworth
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