Distinguish Young Women of Aiken award scholarships
Fifteen high school juniors competed in the Distinguished Young Women of Aiken County program held April 14 15 awarding 5000 in cash scholarships. Winners Miranda Durden and Vanessa Campbell earned multiple 250 scholarships and will advance to the state competition in Lexington July 28 29.
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Aiken County
Fox Creek High School
South Carolina
Lexington One Fine Arts Center
Lexington
Miranda Durden
Midland Valley High
Caroline Wilson
North Augusta High
Vanessa Campbell
Silver Bluff High
Lois
Diversity First Award honors Janet Patrice Pope of Silver Bluff
Janet Patrice Pope of Aiken and Houston earned the Diversity First Award from the National Diversity Council at its Houston conference. She holds a Clemson University bachelor’s in computer engineering (2003) and a Duke University master’s in engineering management (2005). Pope advances at Capgemini, now director of North America Corporate Responsibility, since 2016.
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Janet Patrice Pope
Silver Bluff
National Diversity Council
Houston
Texas
Pope
George and
Teresa Pope
Aiken
Clemson University
Duke University
Capgemini
Worldwide Consulting Company
North America
May 17 Bookings at Doris C Gravat Detention Center
May 17 bookings list shows individuals arrested and charged with offenses from simple marijuana possession to domestic violence and larceny. Several entries indicate holds, bench warrants, or pending warrants with agencies including Aiken County and North Augusta DPS.
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Doris C. Gravat
Aikenstandard.com
Donnelly Stewart Caldwell
Hannah Corinna Wells
David Earl Abney
Eric Kiwame Hughes
Rashaw Nakina Fredrick
Forest Ward Smith
Charlie George Douse
Family Court Bench
Diamante Devonne Randall
Phylicia Renae Dubose
Port
North Augusta
Mobley to speak at Edgefield Genealogical Society meeting
Dr Mims Mobley Jr will address the Old Edgefield District Genealogical Society Sunday at 3 p.m. in the Lynch Building Annex of the Tompkins Library at 104 Courthouse Square. The Greenwood resident and Edgefield native has written several books and performed a Truman portrait in a one man play. Refreshments will be served.
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Mims Mobley Jr
Old Edgefield District Genealogical Society
Lynch Building
Tompkins
Mobley
Greenwood
Edgefield
Harry S. Truman
Truman
Mary Jane Brooks
Preston Smith Brooks
Brooks
U.S
South Carolina
Charles Sumner
Massachusetts
Senate
Sumner
Andrew Butler
Louis T. Wigfall
Texas
Tompkins Library
Courthouse Square
Crime blotter from Aiken County sheriff reports
Aiken County deputies report multiple thefts break ins and a car chase with no arrests. Incidents include vehicle thefts on Canton Drive and Confederate Road. motorcycle thefts on Hancock Road. break in at Shetland Drive. burglary on Pine Drive. shoplifting and trespassing at local stores. a man in a women’s restroom at H Odell Weeks center. meth possession on Hitchcock Parkway. and a DUI charge after a bar ejection on Whiskey Road.
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Aiken County
Grovetown
Georgia
Confederate Road
Aiken
Marlboro Street
Bay Meadows Drive
York Street
Whiskey Road
H. Odell Weeks Activities Center
Hitchcock Parkway
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Lauren Starrette
Lois White
Carson Rodgers
Ashlyn Bolen
Lydia Bell
Sarah Davidson
Cassidy Prior
Cierra Smith
Leeanna Whittle
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U.S. Air Force
Mark A. Hall II
Joint Base
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The
Community College of the Air Force
Christina
Mark Hall
Graniteville
Charity Hall
Midland Valley High School
Aiken Native
Caroline Scott
Community College of
Baltimore County
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
Nashville
Tenn
Scott
Maryland
Phi Theta Kappa
PTK
Keir Deandre Walthour
Melvin Douglas Baker
Genealogical Society
EL Ergy
Gregory H. Esselman
Patrick McMenamin
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