Suspect in cookie caper surrenders to authorities
A 17 year old man from Aiken, James B. Gomillion III, turned himself in after being linked to a weekend robbery of funds from Girl Scouts selling cookies outside Walmart. He is charged with strong arm robbery. money not yet recovered. The community pledged help to replace the cash.
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Walmart
James B. Gomillion III
Aiken
Aiken Public Safety
Jake Mahoney
Aiken Public
Gomillion
Girl Scouts of the
Midlands
Susan Schneider
Apple unveils new iPad with sharper screen and faster chip
Apple introduces a new iPad featuring a sharper display and a faster processor. The device was announced Wednesday, aligning with market expectations for upgraded hardware and improved performance.
SEE WEATHER GC AREA DEATHS LIST
Death notices list numerous individuals from Georgia and South Carolina areas including Jerry Willie Jackson Sr Aiken Robert A Adams Williston Lee Roy Simmons Newberry Moease W Caldwell Charlotte N C Mary Ruth Taylor Rogers Aiken Festus Harris Jr Gloverville Irene P Gordon Edgefield Betty Ruth Cone Gatlin Fairfax Dale Allen Rhein Evans Ga Elhora Jean Massey Salley. Unclear details on funeral arrangements.
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Jerry Willie Jackson Sr
Aiken
Robert A. Adams
Williston
Lee Roy Simmons
Newberry
Moease W. Caldwell
Charlotte
N.C
Mary Ruth Taylor Rogers
Festus Harris Jr
Gloverville
Irene P. Gordon
Edgefield
Betty Ruth Cone Gatlin
Fairfax
Dale Allen Rhein
Evans
Elhora Jean Massey
Salley
Juilliard in Aiken Festival Opens With Gala Preview
Juilliard in Aiken launches its fourth Music Festival this Saturday running through March 16. The event features music and dance showcases and outreach to local schools, with Juilliard President Sandra Field highlighting the presence of students who perform and teach. The opening gala at Joye Cottage begins at 8 p.m. by invitation for sponsors at the $1,000 plus level.
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Aiken
Juilliard
Owen Dalby
Liz Roe
Claire Bryant
Carol McGonnell
Joye Cottage
Juilliard In
New York
Sandra Field
Ex-DOE Contractor Charged With Theft Of Government Funds
Gregory Richey 41 of Hempstead North Carolina faces a four count federal indictment for theft of government funds and making false statements to officials over per diem benefits at Savannah River Site. If convicted he could receive up to 10 years in prison. The case reflects ongoing DOE investigations resulting in multiple convictions and over 1 million recovered in restitution and penalties, including 700000 funded through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
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Department of Energy
Savannah River
Gregory Richey
Hempstead
N.C
DOE
U.S
U.S. Attorney’s Office
Singer proposes changing county government form in Aiken
Aiken County Councilman Scott Singer says the current electable treasurer and auditor roles are flawed and proposes moving to a council manager system with appointed treasurer and auditor. The plan requires a referendum at the next general election and would not affect the administrator position. Opponents include County Council members Y and Barton.
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Scott Singer
Aiken County
Singer
Aiken Standard
Linda
Cyrus Sparely
Sharpe
Spradley
County Council
Ronnie Y
Charles Barton
Young
Barton
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