Ridge Spring man jailed for motor vehicle chop shop crimes
Steven Mau rice Burton, 39, of Ridge Spring, was sentenced to 15 years after a two day trial in which he was convicted on eight counts of operating a motor vehicle chop shop and one count of receiving stolen goods. He received 10 years for possession of stolen goods and an additional five years for the chop shop charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridge Spring
Steven Maurice Burton
Scrub Oak Road
Burton
Department of Motor Vehicles
Dovet A
Jack” Early
Early
Dale Earnhardt
Bur
Ton
Sam Grimes
Grimes
Strom Thurmond
General Sessions Court
German students begin Aiken exchange program
Thirteen German exchange students arrived at the Aiken County Career and Technology Center after a three hour customs wait. They will tour local facilities including Aiken Regional Medical Centers USC Aiken and visit host high schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Aiken County
Career Center
Schwarz
United States
Frank Amesung
Amesung
Lynn Clarke
Clarke
Phillip
Graniteville
O'Neill
BMW
Greenville
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Ron Johnson
Tour Aiken
Aiken Technical College
USC Aiken
Aiken
South Aiken
Midland Valley
North Augusta
Rob Novit
Aiken Proposes 11.3 Percent Water Bill Increase
City officials seek an 11.3 percent hike to water and sewer rates to cover a deficit in the utility budget, estimating an extra 3.84 on monthly bills. If denied, a 5 percent increase is proposed at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
South Carolina
North Augusta
York Street
Richland Avenue
Wesley United Methodist Church
Park Ave. S.W
April Bailey
Abailey
Aikenstandard.com
City Council considers water and sewer rate increase
The editor asks readers to share views on a proposed rise in water and sewer charges before the City Council. Letters should be sent to Opinions at the Aiken Standard or emailed to editorial aikenstandard.com for consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken Standard
Aiken
S.C
Aikenstandard
Area 15 Special Olympics Spring Games at Aiken High
Hundreds of athletes from Aiken Edgefield and Saluda counties take part in the Area 15 Special Olympics Spring Games at Aiken High School from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The event includes opening ceremony, volunteer buddies, and activities for younger children. Proceeds from a later benefit show support dialysis patients and wildlife tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rob Novit
Stefanie Baier
Sandra Szemoredi
Jule Ehleben
Tom Brandner
Aiken
Aiken High School
Edgefield
Saluda
Aiken Woman’s Club
Tri-Development Center
Aiken County Board of Dis
Carriage Drive at Sanctuary to Benefit Audubon Center
The 2010 Audubon Coach and Carriage Drive unfolds today at Silver Bluff Audubon Center and Sanctuary in Jackson from 10 a.m. to 2 30 p.m. The $45 fee covers lunch and all proceeds support the center. Participants may view coaches and carriages on the trail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Bluff Audubon Center
Jackson
Sanctuary
Concert series at First Baptist includes Bruckner Mass No 2
The Masterworks Chorus and choirs from St John United Methodist Augusta USC Aiken join in performing Anton Bruckner Mass No 2 at First Baptist Church of Aiken. The Sunday concert at 3 p.m. is free and open to the public as part of the Emily and Herbert Fincher Memorial Fine Arts Concert Series with more than 100 vocalists participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masterworks Chorale
First Baptist Church of Aiken
St. John United Methodist Church of Augusta
USC Aiken University
Anton Bruckner
First Baptist
Emily and Herbert Fincher
Also Mentioned on This Page
Taco Bell
Knights of Columbus, Wackenhut Services
James L. Hammons Marine Corps League
Aiken Kidney
URS Center For the Performing Arts
Newberry Street
Rodgers and Hammerstein
Brandy
Whitney Houston
Askenkidneybenefit.com
Jack Wetzel
Call
Porky Bradberry
Whiskey Road
Best