SLED agent trains residents on active shooter readiness at church
SLED agent Wayne Freeman urged preparedness at St. Pauls United Methodist Church and area residents. He cited US leads in active shooters since 1965 and described steps like calling 911, locating exits, abandoning personal items, and escaping promptly. Lt. Karl Odenthal attended the session.
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Bond Denied for Man Charged in South Aiken Shooting
Rakish Breen Jenkins, 18, of Aiken, had a bond hearing denied on three counts of attempted murder and related charges after a January shooting outside South Aiken High School. A second suspect, Dedrick Nelson, 18, from Beech Island, faces weapons charges and was released on bond. Three victims included a 13 year old girl, a 45 year old woman, and a 19 year old man.
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Airlifted after New Holland Road wreck in Aiken County
South Carolina Highway Patrol and the Aiken County Sheriff's Office investigated a Wednesday afternoon crash on New Holland Road in Aiken County. A Chevrolet Tahoe with several people struck a tree. Four passengers were in the vehicle, including a female passenger airlifted and a male driver along with two children transported by ground.
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Memorial Day Parade Prep Set for May 27 in Aiken
Preparations underway for the 2017 Memorial Day Parade on Saturday May 27 at 11 a.m. in downtown Aiken. Parade entry is free but registration is required. information available at the event website and email. The RE Cing Crew hosts its 13th annual Sweet Celebrations fundraiser April 22 from 6 to 10 p.m. at North Augusta Community Center with tickets priced at $10. Contact details and online ticketing are listed.
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Lottery Midday and Evening Draws Reported
The day’s draws list Pick 3 numbers 7 2 1 at midday and 9 6 1 in the evening. Pick 4 numbers were 0 0 8 9 at midday and 9 2 9 2 at night. Palmetto Cash 5 produced 13 28 32 36 38, Power Up 2, Georgia Cash 3 midday 2 2 6, Cash 4 midday 0 9 3 5, FIVE 8 3 7 0 1, Cash 3 evening 9 3 5, Cash 4 evening 2 0 8 4, FIVE evening 6 4 2 5 5. Late Tuesday numbers include Cash 3 night 9 8 4, Cash 4 night 1 1 1 6, Fantasy 5 3 5 25 34 38, MegaMillions 4 45 53 73 75, Mega Ball 7, Megaplier 3.
Aiken Standard Gives Away 150 Months of Free Home Delivery
The Aiken Standard will randomly award 150 subscribers 150 months of home delivery as part of its 150th anniversary celebration. Names will run on page 3A and winners must contact Sharon Padgett at 803-644-2338 to claim the prize. Stories also recount residents’ ties to Aiken and other life details.
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