Aiken County Man Sought for 20 Counts of Check Fraud
Crime Stoppers and local police seek George Charles Babiak Jr for 20 counts of check fraud from 1998 to 1999. White male, 46, 5 ft 10 in, 160 pounds. Rewards up to $1,000 for information leading to an arrest. Report tips to Aiken County Sheriff or Crime Stoppers. Also notes burglar arrest of Darryl Adams, 95, after a break-in with a missing doorbell and bloody prints.
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Ile
Darryl Adams
Oconee Regional Medical Center
Adams
Photo correction misidentifies APS students in Divini tis Veris Aequinoctium photo
The March 15 Aiken Preparatory School performance of Divine Equinox was covered in the Aiken Standard with wrong student IDs. Ninth graders Rae Padgett and Jonathan Bean were correctly pictured. the paper apologizes for the error.
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Aiken Preparatory School
Kathy Nowlin
Aiken Standard
Rae Padgett
Jonathan Bean
APS
Aiken
Snis
Calendar entries for community events at local venues
At 3 p.m. a performance of How the Other Half Loves plays at the playhouse. Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. Beech Island Historical Society meets at 144 Old Jackson Highway Beech Island. Also at 7 p.m. Bingo at Eden Gardens 1385 Silver Bluff Rd.
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the Playhouse
Beech Island
Eden Gardens
Silver Bluff Rd
Aiken DUI arrests and property theft report
A Wagener man was arrested Friday at South Boundary and Chesterfield for DUI. An Aiken man was arrested Saturday for a second DUI and driving with a suspended license. A $375 mountain bike was stolen from an Aiken man parked at City Billiards. A Lexington High School 1999 class ring with TA inscription was found by an ADPS officer. Vandals damaged a woman’s car Friday at Bi-Lo on Pine Log Road.
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Chesterfield Street
Woodbine Road
Warden
ADPS
Jom Lexington High School
Bi-Lo
Pine Log Road
Scouts test their mettle in Soap Box Derby win
North Augusta Pack 7 Cub Scouts raced at Grace United Methodist Church. Forty one Cubs from nine dens competed for fastest car. Den 9’s Webelos Warrior won, car kept at the Scout Hut pending next year’s race. Den 9 racers were Evan Kotti Adam Rollins Justin Feenstra and Richard O'Donnell. Cub Master Terry Roof praised Den 9 parents and 70 scouts sponsored by Grace Church.
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Grace United Methodist Church
Den 9
Webelos
Warrrior
Grace Church
Evan Kotti
Adam Rollins
Justin Feenstra
Richard O'Donnell
den Dad
Tom Kotti
Terry Roof
Georgia Lottery Draws This Weekend
Georgia lottery results show Cash 3 Midday 6 8 5 and Cash 3 Evening 5 9 4. Fantasy 5 numbers are 3 4 6 7 12. Lotto Ga. numbers are 8 17 32 37 39 41.
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Fantasy
Lotto Ga
Johnston Peach Blossom Festival gears up for town events
Johnston Jaycees prepare the 17th annual Peach Blossom Festival on Saturday April 1 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Featuring entertainment arts crafts rides antique car and tractor show a 11 a.m. parade and a Friday night street dance. A festival dance Saturday night at the Johnston National Guard Armory features the Band of Oz with a Regions Bank sponsor and ticketed pricing. Proceeds fund dance and band costs with leftovers aiding the community and pool insurance library upkeep and more. Tickets are $10 per person $20 per couple in advance. higher at the door. Tickets available at local Johnston outlets Edgefield Citizens News and The Oldies WKSX studios. For details call Tyra Miller.
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Johnstown
Johnston National Guard Armory
Band of Oz
Tyra Miller
The
Ang
Regions Bank
Yance Ford-Mercury
Tidwell Jewelers
Ridge Gas & Oil
Johnston
Maxwell and Halford
Citizens News
Edgefield
WKSX
Johnston and
Saluda
Pam
A Midsummer Night's Dream theatrical run hits Aiken stage
USC Aiken hosted a joint production by the Aiken Livie Ballet and Columbia City Ballet of William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. The show featured two ACB pieces Reflection and Turbulence before the main Shakespearean fantasy starring Betsey Clark Titania and Julian Harper Brown Oberon with a 40 member cast. Key roles include Puck played by Alberto Solon Jr and Nick Bottom by Carl Askew. The performance showcased Shakespearean whimsy amid a techno counterpoint, with Mendelssohn music and a noted staging by William Starrett.
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England
USC Aiken
Etherredge Center
Aiken Livie Ballet
Columbiaity Ballet
William Shakespeare
CCB
William Starrett
Felix Mendhelssohn-Bartholdy
Shakespeare
Farest
Fairies
Keron
Tatania
The
Oberon
Puck
Betsey Clark
Titania
Julian Harper Brown
Alberto Solon, Jr
Carl Askew
Nick Bottom
ACB
Columbia
Vacation contest offered with ten trips by Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard and Sulalie Salley announce a vacation contest with ten prizes. Entries must explain why the entrant needs a break in 150 words or less. Winners choose a three day two night stay from over 100 destinations including Anaheim Atlanta Atlantic City and more. Deadline Friday April 7.
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Sulalie Salley
Anaheim
Atlanta
Atlantic City
Dallas
Daytona Beach
The
Grand Tetons
Great Smokey Mountains
Hilton Head
Honolulu
Key Largo
Las Vegas
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Orlando
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Reno
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Montreal
Quebec
London
England
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Aiken
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Ginny Southworth
Norma Baldwin
Langley Pond
Maureen J. Bernard
Paris
France
Acapulco
Mexico
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