Aiken County Court Term Opens With Four Trials
The Aiken County Court of Common Pleas begins with four cases for trial under Judge Rodney A. Peeples. Criminal court will follow with three trials including the Timothy Green murder case and others for armed robbery and DUI causing great bodily injury. North Augusta council meets at 7 pm with study session to discuss wrecking service rotation, sewer cleaning policy, Christmas lights, and zoning denial for West Pine Grove Avenue land to allow elderly housing. County Development Committee to review tire and battery purchases, repairs, speed limits, road naming, street deeds, and lease of office space with SC Land Resources Commission. Kenneth Wayne Smith autopsy cites natural causes after his truck crash on Sand Bar Ferry Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
North Augusta
City Planning Commission
Pine Grove Avenue
W.H. McKie
Warren Griffin
Aiken County
Council District Six
South Carolina Land Resources Commission
Agricultural Services
Kenneth Wayne Smith
Phil Clarke
Smith
Jackson
Sand Bar Ferry Road
An Employee With AIDS Topic At Aiken’s Wakin Breakfast
Edwin W Johnson will discuss employee rights and AIDS at tomorrow’s Aiken’s Wakin breakfast hosted by the Aiken Chamber of Commerce. Johnson, a labor and employment attorney with McNair firm in Columbia, is a Spartanburg native and USC law graduate who helped establish the firm’s labor and employment section. The event at Palmer’s Restaurant in the Ramada Inn begins at 7 19 a.m. and is open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin W
Ned) Johnson
Aiken
Wakin
Johnson
McNair
Glenn
Konduras
Corley
Singletary
Porter and
Dibble
Columbia
Spartanburg
Virginia
University of South Carolina
USC
Law School
Thompson, Mann and Hutson
Greenville
Aiken Chamber of Commerce
Palmer's Restaurant
Ramada Inn
Clemson Academics To Outpoint Athletics
Clem son University president Max Lennon pledges academics over athletics across the campus steering committee and athletic programs toward guiding principles. He notes past scandals but vows to protect academic credibility while reintroducing basics like language science and history. Lennon targets clear leadership and shared vision with faculty students and boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemson
Max Lennon
Clemson University
Lennon
Two More Candidates To Reveal Campaign Finances
In Columbia Phil Lader urges fellow gubernatorial candidates to fully disclose campaign finances including reimbursements for work by state employees. His rivals say they have done nothing improper while all three Democrats back right to work and at least discuss affirmative action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Phil Lader
Lader
Winthrop College
The
Sierra Club
NAACP
League of Women Voters
Hugh Leatherman
Senate
Mike Daniel
Leatherman
Frank Eppes
Uss
Carroll A.ell Jr
Campbell
Daniel
Bell murder trial grips Moncks Corner courthouse crowd
The 16 day Larry Gene Bell trial drew hundreds to the Berkeley County Courthouse as jurors found Bell guilty of murder and kidnapping 17 year old Shaun Faye Smith and recommended the death penalty. Witnesses described Bell as mentally ill to the panel while prosecutors argued for justice and the jury deliberated over two hours to decide his fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moncks Corner
Berkeley County
South Carolina
Larry Gene Bell
M.C. Cannon
Bell
Shaun Faye Smith
Charleston
Gilbert Electrician
Midlands
Lexington County
Lexington High School
Saluda County
Smith
Columbia
Jack Swerling
Rock Hill
Charlotte
Eastern Airlines
Swerling
Donnie Myers
Myers
Gloria Green
Diane Follingstad
Fendant
Reagan
Donald Morgan
John Dunlap
State Hospital
County Council Sets Hearings On Grants In Aiken
The Aiken County Council schedules two public hearings to amend the budget ordinance to accept grants from the Division of Public Safety Programs and for the Emergency Services Department. The meeting covers contracts for an ESSX telephone system, a remount emergency vehicle, EMS uniforms, and other equipment, with the session at 7 p.m. at 736 Richland Ave. W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken County Council
Sheriff's Department
Division of Public Fety Programs
Governor's Office
Aiken County Emergency Services Department
Mendation
Bobby R. Mauney
Judicial Center
Emergency Service Department
Volunteers Rally To Tidy Aiken For Bakin Weekend
Dozens of volunteer groups plan to clean city streets this Saturday as Aiken's Bakin' returns. The city will hand out up to 1,000 garbage bags to aid cleanup of street corners and rights of way before Triple Crown events. Organizers at the Chamber of Commerce expect 25 to 30 organizations and large area industries to join, with individual volunteers invited to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
Gabe
Chamber
Glenn
Pri
Also Mentioned on This Page
N.A. Council
School of Agriculture, Home Economics and Natural Resources
Ohio State University
Columbus County
North Carolina
National Collegiate Athletic Association
NCAA
Inresianel Caid
Ilelen Rhs Goacionata
Gully
Bill Atchley
Bill McLellan
Atchley
Board of
McLellan
All Ties
Moncks
John Hamilton Smith
Council
Emergency Medical Services
Richland Ave
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!