Judge Kinon Denies Reduction Of Butler's Seven Year Sentence
Judge Marion H Kinon denied a motion to reduce Jane Butler’s seven year sentence for embezzling more than $60 000 from the office of Aiken County Chief Magistrate Max Meek. Whittle sought extra time and the March 16 hearing in Orangeburg followed.
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Marion H. Kinon
Jane Butler
Ms. Butler
James Whittle
Kinon
Orangeburg
Whittle
Second Circuit
Robert J. Hart
Aiken County Council Holds Special Meeting Tonight
The Aiken County Council schedules a 7 p.m. special meeting at the County Council Building on Richland Ave in Aiken after an informal work session was changed at the request of Planning Commission Chair James Baggott. The brief mentions an executive session request to discuss personnel issues with county attorney Robert M. Bell out of town. Also reported is a Baskin Robbins robbery at Kalmia Plaza Shopping Center where $300 and an orange pickup were involved. The suspect is described as a Black male, about 5 feet 8 inches tall.
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Aiken County
Bell
County Council
Richland Ave
Aiken
Baskin Robbins
Kalmia Plaza
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Judicial Committee Meets Tomorrow in Aiken
The Aiken County Judicial and Public Safety Committee meets Wednesday at 7 PM at the County Council Building 736 Richland Ave W in Aiken. An agenda has not been released.
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Aiken County Council Judicial and Public Safety Committee
County Council
Richland Ave
Aiken
Teleconference on Prospect Finding Held by Aiken Boards
The Economic Development Board of Aiken County and the State Development Board present a teleconference from 7 to 8 30 p m in the President’s Conference Room at Aiken Technical College. J David Jameson, director of the local Economic Development Board, will appear. Public invited with no admission charge.
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Economic Development Board of
Aiken County
Economic Development Institute of the
State Development Board
Aiken Technical College
J. David Jameson
Georgia peach growers fret as cold snap nears blossoms
North Georgia faces a freezing morning with lows in the 30s and 40s and some 20s possible on Wednesday. Experts warn damage may occur if temps dip below 28 degrees, though a brief freeze could thin buds and improve eventual size. Georgia ranks third in U S peach production with last year's crop cut by cold snaps and drought.
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North Georgia
National Weather Service
Butch Ferree
State Extension Service
Athens
Gerard Krewer
Tifton
South
Georgia
Ferree
California
South Carolina
Return of SRP Six prompts call for judge apology
Two members of the SRP Six, John R. Penley and Barbara H. Smith, returned to Aiken for a reunion and seek an apology from Judge Charles E. Simons Jr. They continue to oppose their 1982 trespassing convictions tied to a protest at the Savannah River Plant and demand safety scrutiny, new prosecutors, and possible plant shutdown.
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SRP
Aiken
Savannah River
John R. Penley
New York
Barbara H. Smith
U.S. District
U.S. Department of Energy
Penley
DOE
U.S
Charles E. Simons Jr
Ms. Smith
Barbara Smith
John Penley
April Fools Day origins and notable local pranks described
The piece traces April Fool's Day origins to France's 1564 calendar reform and notes widespread customs. It recounts practical jokes on figures such as R S Perry Jr and Carrol Busbee, plus humorous anecdotes from Seattle and Edisto River fishing mischief.
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R.S
Skipper) Perry Jr
Kiffton Maurice
Perry
Howard Hickey
Canada
Seattle
Wash
Busbee
Edisto River
France
Charles IX
England
Scotland
Final Crown Jewel Sparkles Saturday At Aiken Mile Track
The final jewel in Ai ken's Triple Crown the Sulky Races runs Saturday at the Aiken Mile Track with gates at 10 a.m. post time 1 p.m. Sponsored by St Joseph Hospital Center for Life. Tickets 5 adults 2 children ages 6 11. Railside parking selling fast. Second row spaces 30 include four adult tickets.
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Aiken
St. Joseph Hospital Center For Life
St. Angela Academy
Aiken Chamber of Commerce
Woodruff Drugs
Aiken Drug Co
Revco
Railside
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