Woodside annexation package reaches first reading
Aiken City Council moved two ordinances toward annexing 700 acres of Woodside Plantation in one step. One ordinance would grant a tax incentive for large tracts and allow rebates of unsold property taxes over three years, while the other sets development standards and an $8 per linear foot rebate over four years.
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Aiken
Woodside Plantation
Roger LeDuc
LeDuc
Woodside
Houndslake
Eric Radford
Lessie Price
Batesburg Couple Arrested After Drug Investigation
A Batesburg pair Thomas Wayne Hallman and Melba Hallman were charged with possession with intent to distribute marijuana after a two week ACSO Chapin Police joint investigation. Authorities seized over four pounds of marijuana and a cash amount from their Old Ninety Six Indian Trail Road home. Both are free on bond at the Aiken County Detention Center.
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Batesburg
Aiken
Thomas Wayne Hallman
Melba Hallman
Ninety-Six
Indian Trail Road
Aiken County
ACSO
Chapin Police Department
Two Aiken County Men Charged With Cocaine Trafficking
Maurice R. Frazier and Calvin S. Millhouse were arrested Wednesday by the Aiken County Sheriff's Office on cocaine trafficking charges stemming from an undercover operation at S.C. 19 and Interstate 20. The ACSO worked with the drug task force and SLED. Both are free on bond from the Aiken County Detention Center.
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Aiken County
KC Productions Wins ADDY for Doctor's Hospital Campaign
KC Productions Inc. earned an ADDY award at the Augusta Advertising Federation ceremony for the Doctor's Hospital of Augusta campaign “We'll stand by you.” Kay-Lynn Chritton led a dedicated team that redesigned the hospital's image in a year. The win advances KC to the National American Advertising Federation competition.
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Ginny Southworm
Addy
Alexis Tucker
Cindy Senkowsky
Phyllis Schultz
Clio the Cat
Jane Carter
Kay- Lynn Christon-Czamecki
Meredith Williams
KC Productions
Clio
KC Productions Inc
Laurens Street
Augusta
Savannah River
Kay-Lynn Chritton
Chritton
Doctor's Hospital of
Senkowsky
Christon
American Advertising Federation
Miller credits luck for storied horse career in Aiken
Mack Miller the famed trainer spoke at the Rotary Club of Aiken about his long horse industry career. Born in Versailles Kentucky, he recalled racing history, time with Charles Engelhard and Paul Mellon, a World War II service, and meeting Queen Elizabeth II. Now retired, he splits time in Aiken near Clark Field, previously owned the Aiken Steeplechase Track, and sold it to Juce Duchossois and Jack Wetzel.
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Miller
Luck
MacKenzie Miller
Aiken
Mack
Rotary Club of
Kentucky
Versailles
Army Air Force
Charles Engelhard
Paul Mellon
Virginia
New York
Queen Elizabeth II
Clark Field
Ford Conger
McGhee zoning amendments pulled amid tense council debate
Bruce and Janis McGhee clashed with Aiken City Council over proposed amendments for McGhees Mile, a standardbred training facility. The couple asked for removal of all amendments and delayed discussion, arguing that large equestrian operations should not face the same zoning restrictions as small private stables. Council members defended uniform zoning rules while Janis McGhee cited a lack of standard bred equipment and clarified the tack shop need on the property.
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Bruce McGhee
Bruce
Janis McGhee
Aiken
McGhee
McGhees
Michael Anaclerio
Forgery suspect sought in Aiken County warrants
Aiken County Sheriff's Office seeks New Ellenton man Jason Smoot 20 for larceny forgery and financial identification fraud. Smoot allegedly cashed a forged check in December using his fingerprint. Contact the sheriff's office or Crime Stoppers at 866 86 CRIME with information. anonymous tips earn up to 1000 dollars.
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Aiken County
Smoot
Aiken
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Jack Wetzel
Houndslake Country Club
Scott Hunter
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Pat Canning
Floyd & Greene
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