MOMS Club funds handicap accessible playground in Aiken
The MOMS Club of Aiken donated 1368.87 to City of Aiken Parks for a new handicap accessible playground replacing the library site on Chesterfield Street. The project, aided by funds from Capital Projects Sales Tax and Leadership Aiken County, aims to begin this fall and finish by year end with support from local groups.
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Aiken County
Aiken Junior Woman's Club
Amy Banton
Bond Denied for Man Accused of Attempted Murder
Scott Merkerison of Bath was denied bond in General Sessions Court after being charged with attempted murder burglary criminal sexual conduct and kidnapping. He allegedly entered a 19 year old woman s home choked her multiple times forced sex and poured bleach over her body before fleeing. The victim told the judge she fears the defendant and Judge Doyet Early deemed him a danger to the community.
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General Sessions
Scott Merkerison
Henderson Street
Doyet
Jack” Early
Merkerison
Man gets 4 years for copper theft
Julian Black, 46, of Deer ing Ga pleaded guilty to third degree burglary and was sentenced to four years for breaking into Avondale Mills in Graniteville to steal copper wire. Deputies observed a car near a fence, found tools in the vehicle, and a hole in the fence. A co-defendant female’s charges were dropped.
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Julian Black
Deering
Avondale Mills
Graniteville
Secon
Black
David Miller
Aiken Arts Alive Returns in August at ACA
The sixth annual Aiken Arts Alive festival rolls into the Aiken Center for the Arts on Saturday August 20 from 1 to 2 PM. Activities include children's crafts mural painting face painting live entertainment and a reception for ACA summer camps exhibitions. Free admission refreshments provided.
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Aiken Arts
Aiken Center For the Arts
ACA
Porkchop Productions
South Boundary
Little Richard the Shetland Pony
Abatsu
Byrd students enjoy SOA music lessons
Byrd Elementary School students in Aiken County enjoyed a year end performance by the Symphony Orchestra Augusta brass trio. Margaret Edwards on French horn Andrew Reich on trombone and James Ackerman on trumpet performed for third and fourth graders under the Murphy M Holloway Jr Foundation auspices via the Aiken Symphony Guild. The trio explained instrument physics and harmony while engaging students with questions and a Hungarian greeting.
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Edwards
Ackerman
Reich
Margaret Edwards
Andrew Reich
James Ackerman
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