Police blotter items from Aiken area report multiple incidents
Deputies warned a woman playing video poker not to leave her children unattended in a car on S C 302. A student assaulted another at Leavelle McCampbell Middle School prompting disciplinary action and potential charges. Three juveniles admitted starting a fire on Old Aiken Road. Burglaries occurred on Shaws Fork and Cooks Bridge Roads. A weed trimmer and lawn mower were stolen on Thomas Road. Gunfire heard near Corley Drive but no source found. CDs and tapes were taken from unlocked cars in Crosland Park and a man was arrested for attempting to operate dryers without payment at Quick and Easy Laundry.
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S.C
Leavelle McCampbell Middle School
Sheriff's Office
S.C. 421
Old Aiken Road
Shaws Fork Road
Cooks Bridge Road
Thomas Road
Corley Drive
North Augusta
Crosland Park
Hampton Avenue
Memorial Day Festival Sponsor Corrected
A correction from the Aiken Standard states yesterday's article misidentified United Defense as the sponsor for the downtown Memorial Day Festival. The newspaper regrets the error.
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United Defense
Aiken Standard
Reports Due for Spring Planting Crops by June 1
U S Department of Agriculture and Aiken County FSA Office require crop reports for spring planted fruit and vegetables by June 1. Late filings incur 18 dollars plus 4 cents per acre.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Aiken County
FSA
Aiken County approves Dibble Road kennel despite complaints
The Aiken County Planning Commission approved Linda McLean s plan for a 15 dog kennel at the corner of Dibble Road and Hitchcock Parkway in a rural development zone after hearing concerns from Neta Lee and Christopher Davies about noise and safety. Officials noted denial could trigger a lawsuit and promised a 50 foot screen and a public contact number for complaints.
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Aiken
Neta Lee
Lorraine Drive
Christopher Davies
Cumberland Village
McLean
Lee
Davies
Harriett Delaney
Central Correctional Institution
Commission
County Council
Jimmy Powell
Commis
Hamilton Convicted In Wendy's Robbery Case
Nathan Hamilton III received a five year sentence for attempted armed robbery at a Wendy's. Judge Gary Clary also imposed five years probation, drug testing, counseling, and a high school diploma as additional conditions. Co-accused Maurice Wise was acquitted after witnesses described a two-man plan and a ski mask incident.
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Nathan Hamilton III
Hamilton
Gary Clary
Ben Moore
Moore
Wendy's
Maurice Wise
Wise
Richland Avenue
P Aing
Judicial Circuit
Lary
City moves to build multi purpose complex at Citizens Park
The City of Aiken plans a 4 million project starting with soccer fields at Citizens Park and a baseball softball complex at Citizens Field. City Manager says funds come from new Hospitality Tax and existing reserves. Grading and irrigation begin soon, with 2004 completion targets for facilities.
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Aiken
Citizens Park
Citizens Field
Roger LeDuc
Icity
Vecer Tetas
Rau
McCormack resigns post from United Way of Aiken County
Carol McCormack leaves as president after five years to lead the Mesa Arizona United Way chapter. She cites community ties in Aiken and the active, committed volunteers as key reasons for staying. Her tenure includes the Success By Six initiative shaping early childhood education.
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Carol McCormack
United Way
Aiken County
Mesa
Arizona
Arly
Aiken
Aiken Coun
Six Initiative
Aiken Standard
Scott Hunter
Carol
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Powell
Hitchcock Woods
Solar Racing
Scott Webster
Thomas Lockabill
Kennedy Middle
Flynn Gladden
Johnston-Edgefield- Trenton Middle
USC Aiken
Ruth Patrick
St. Mary's
Kennedy
JET
By Carl Langley
By Nina J. Nndiffer
Scott B. Hunter
Maut
Editorianwe
Seescape Net
Lund
Aiken Communications Inc
Rutland Drive
Aiken, S.C
Mons
McCormack
Mrs. McCormack
Peggy Ford
Children’s Place
Windsor
Washington Rd
Augusta
Georgia
N. Augusta
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