Regata seeks volunteers at Langley Pond in Aiken County
The first Jugusta Aiken County Invitational Spring Regatta moves from the Savannah River to Langley Pond on March 20. About 16 to 20 boats will be seeded, with volunteers needed to drive boats transport food fuel and judges. Contact Midland Valley Chamber of Commerce at 596 9080 for details.
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Aiken County
Langley Pond
Midland Valley Chamber of Commerce
Savannah River
Fred
Cab) Stitt
Augusta Rowing Club
Aiken
Stitt
South Carolina
Aiken Police Blotter Reports Stolen Office Equipment
Police report theft of more than six thousand dollars in office equipment from US Energy Corporation in Aiken between June and March. A suspect has moved to Canada and the incident was reported Wednesday.
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US Energy Corporation
Aiken
Canada
Union Street
Central Court
Private study says SC has nation’s angriest roads
A private research group reports South Carolina leads the nation in deadly aggressive driving tied to suburban sprawl and few transit options. The 1996 data show 93 aggressive driving deaths per 100 000 across cities over 100 000 population with Greenville Spartanburg Charleston and Columbia highest in the state.
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South Carolina
Sam Passmore
The
South Carolina Coastal Conservation League
Aiken County
Augusta
Aiken
Diane Cavenaugh
Aiken/Barnwell Mental Health Center
Greenville
Spartanburg
Charleston
Columbia
Coastal Conservation League
Sierra Club
Dell Isham
Failing health forces woman to sell pets
Evelyn Mitchell on a rural Montmorenci property must remove her cherished animals due to poor health. She previously kept about ten goats and peacocks and is disposing of them one by one while reflecting on past care.
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Aiken Devent
Public Safety
H. Odell Weeks
Whiskey Road
Doyce Riddle
Hitchcock plans sale of Richland Avenue property
Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center in Aiken County aims to sell the Richland Avenue site that housed Home Health and Hospice for four years. Executive director Pat Samuel notes Medicare cuts drive cost reductions while Rotary Club renovations helped keep services in place and a buyer is already interested. A plaque will honor the Rotary Club on the Center Wall of Honor.
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Atencock Rehabilitation Center
Richland ‘Avenue
Hitchcock
Pat ‘Samuel
Aiken County
Home Health and
Hospice
Medical Park Drive
Samuel
Richland Avenue
Aiken Regional Medical Center
Aiken
Aiken Rotary Club
Motorcycle driver dies in Graniteville crash
Frederick L. Nipper a 31 year old of 733 Washington Circle died after a February 18 motorcycle crash on Aiken Road in Graniteville He was not wearing a helmet and suffered head injuries at Aiken Regional Medical Center where he later died Coroner Sue Townsend said the death brings Aiken County traffic fatalities to five for the year.
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Aikenounty
Frederick L. Nipper
Washington Circle
Aiken Road
Graniteville
Aiken County
Sue ‘Townsend
Nipper
Aiken
Monetta F C acquires new fire engine
The Monetta Fire Department purchased a 1998 Ford E-1 fire engine with 1,000 gallons of water capacity and a 1,250 gpm pump to replace a 1963 Mack. Chief Michael Cato said the purchase aims to reduce residents’ fire insurance rates. The $113,000 truck is financed at $13,000 annually for ten years. the old Mack was sold to Old Towne Fire Department in Augusta, with sale profits funding new gear.
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Monetta
Michael Cato
Old Towne Fire Department
Augusta
Robbery arrests in Aiken linked to two Feb and Mar heists
Two Aiken men, Lewis Hankerson and Shedrick Jones, were arrested and charged with armed robberies tied to a Feb 20 win at a YZ Quick Shop and a March 2 heist at Just for Fun video poker store. Hankerson faces two counts of armed robbery and related charges. Jones faces armed robbery and burglary.
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Lewis Lee Hankerson
South Boundary Ave
Shedrick F. Jones
Congress Drive
Annie Harrison
YZ Quick Shop
Ms. Harrison
Greenville Street
Hankerson
Just For Fun
Richland Avenue East
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Jones
Aiken County Detention Center
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