Robbery at Ashley Motel in North Augusta prompts police inquiry
Aiken County Sheriff's Office investigates an armed robbery at the Ashley Motel on Jefferson Davis Highway after 1 am. A green four door car fled toward Augusta with two suspects, a black man in his 20s and a light skinned woman in her 20s, no injuries reported. Call 803-642-1761 or 800-922-9211 with tips, or Aiken Crime Stoppers at 803-642-1798 for anonymous tips and up to 1000 dollars.
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Viacn Remme
South Carolina Tightens Drunk Driving and Belt Laws
Law enforcement across South Carolina will intensify DUI and seat belt enforcement from now until July 10 under the South Carolina Safety Checkpoint Emphasis. Gov Hodges backs the effort as part of MADD and NHTSA campaigns, citing Fourth of July risks and past DUI statistics.
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Nationwide Insurance
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
SRTC and INEEL Sign Cooperation for DOE Waste Programs
A memorandum of mutual intent links Savannah River Technology Center and DOE Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory to jointly pursue research in high level radioactive waste management, spent fuel, and environmental cleanup technologies. Joint teams will be formed to advance pretreatment immobilization and environmental management program development across facilities.
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Department of Energy
Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory
DOE
Susan Wood
SRTC
Bill Shipp
INEEL
Bechtel Bwxt Idaho, LLC
Inland Northwest
Rotary talk highlights SC organ donation drive
Erin Gladden covers Phil Fleming of the South Carolina Organ Procurement Agency at The Rotary Club of Aiken meeting. Fleming cites SC waiting list of 600 for organs and only 86 donors in 1999, notes national 70,000 awaiting and 4,200 donors, explains Gift of Life Trust Fund aims to help transplant patients and how to contribute via highway department or SC tax return. He lists donor organs and tissues, outlines simple criteria, and urges families to know the donor wishes. For more info call SCOPA 1-800-462-0755.
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South Carolina
Fleming
South Carolina Organ Procurement Agency
Gift of Life Trust Fund
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S.C
SCOPA
Sheriff Office loses gem over busy weekend
Aiken County Sheriff's Office mourns Ruby the German Shepherd, a narcotics detection and patrol dog, found dead Sunday night at Johnston's house. Lt. Michael Frank suspects heat stroke. autopsy planned in Columbia. Deputy Rob Johnston reported the handler was involved. Ruby served for several years with ACSO.
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Aiken County
Columbia
Harrison-Caver Park Hosts Water Park Day Trip
Harrison-Caver Park will host a day trip to Crystal River Water Park for children ages 10 to 16 on Saturday July 22. The cost is 12 dollars per child. The group departs from Harrison Caver Park on High 421 in Clearwater at 10 a.m. and returns at 4 p.m. For registration contact Vince at 599-4696 or Glenn at 642-7 ASPCA seeks volunteers for the Aiken SPCA shelter and food store. Volunteers must be at least 16.
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Aiken Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
SPCA
Aiken
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