Aiken enters special city user tax for garbage fees
The Aiken City Council amended the code on Sept 23 1985 to designate garbage and refuse charges as a special city user tax for collection by the city The move aimed to allow tax deductions but the Feb 13 1986 SCTC and IRS rulings blocked any deduction The North Augusta Planning Commission will review a four lot subdivision plat by Donald W Thompson at Western Crossing River Oaks Drive tomorrow night at 7 in City Council chambers 400 E Buena Vista Ave North Augusta
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North Augusta Waits Suit Decision
North Augusta expects a Court of Appeals ruling in six weeks on an appeal over a water tank in the Edgefield district. City Attorney Kelly F. Zier says the suit challenges a 1984 ruling by a master and a 1989 decision, with arguments heard in Columbia yesterday.
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Rotary Club Crackups and Courtroom Echoes in Aiken
The Aiken Rotary Club bulletin features Lowman Tyler advising student Melanie Geiger to start with jokes, Bayles cites Paul Harvey on doctors cheering patients via nurse gowns, and a courtroom tale where construction noise is misattributed to demolitions while a bailiff slips and a prisoner pounds echoes through the building.
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Dantzler sentenced to 40 years for armed robbery spree
David Dantzler, 71, who shot a deputy’s radiator and stole cars over a three day spree, was given 40 years in jail after pleading guilty to two counts of armed robbery one count of assault with intent to kill and one count of failure to for blue light and siren. He will serve 40 years consecutive with five years probation and $5100 restitution.
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Aiken Technical College
Democrats Win Four N E Offices In New Ellenton Vote
In New Ellenton, Democrats captured four of five city offices. Mayor Randy Shaw led with 374 votes while Harry Owens won water commissioner 443 to 180. Council members Axel Adams 315 and Millard Howington 348 joined Democrat Cook 329. turnout reached 647 with cheers as results came in around 11 p.m.
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New Ellenton elects first Black council member
The town of New Ellenton records a historic vote as the new council member is elected, achieving two records in one. The winner is the first Black person to join the town council.
Aiken Man Cleared in Robbery Trial After Afternoon Alibi
James Johnson 35 faced robbery charges for a Dec 13 One Hour Martinizing heist. Two clerks identified him from a photo lineup and in court, but witnesses testified he slept at home from 4:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Police and a public defender debated lineup reliability before a judge ruled the identification proper.
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Adams Pleads Guilty In Cocaine Case
James A. Adams, brother of Charles Adams, pleaded guilty to simple possession of cocaine in Aiken County General Sessions Court and was sentenced to one year in the penitentiary. A raid on January 3 revealed baking soda mistaken for cocaine. a minute trace of cocaine was found on a straw a razor and a scale.
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Boo Boo) Adams
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Four dogs attack Aiken woman leaving gashes
Virginia Gunter was bitten by four unvaccinated dogs at a Wire Road residence Friday afternoon. She suffered more than a dozen gashes mainly on her legs and was treated at local hospitals. Animal Control reports the dogs are quarantined. charges filed against Ruth Emeneker in County Magistrate Court.
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