Man sentenced to 20 years for drug trafficking in Aiken
James D. Prather, 27, of Florence Street, received 20 years for trafficking cocaine and 15 years for possession with intent to distribute within a half mile of a school. The sentences run concurrently amid police notes of multiple pending charges and a recent narcotics raid.
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Aiken
James D. Prather
Florence Street
Prather
Aiken Public Safety
Marty Sawyer
Sawyer
Florence ‘Street
Cleanup effort clears US Highway 1 of roadside litter
Volunteers from Aiken County and City of Aiken, aided by State DOT workers and inmates, collected bottles bags and food wrappers along US Highway 1. Officials plan a task force to curb roadside trash and address annual cleanup costs exceeding 200000 dollars.
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U.S. Highway 1
America
G. Raymond Empson
Keep
Aiken ‘County
Aiken County
City of
State Dept
Sca
Tim Coakley
Aiken
Pee Wee Polo Offers Kids Chance At Polo Chukkers
Pee Wee Polo gives children ages four through thirteen access to polo with lead line, walk trot, and wide open groups. The program started in California about 15 years ago and expanded to Aiken County in 2003 with spring and fall seasons and volunteer parent support.
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Aiken County
Farmer Road Polo
California
Karen Reese
Reese
Polo Plus
Fiona
Tage
Faley Bryan
Wesley
SRS Citizens Advisory Board Faces Changes in Operation
The SRS CAB faces an Oct 1 deadline to switch from WSRC funded staff to federal personnel and a nonprofit run model. Karen Patterson warns funding cuts may reduce programs while DOE officials say the shift aligns CABs nationally. Local observers fear loss of contacts and efficiency as oversight moves to federal staff.
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US. Department of Energy
Savanna River
SRS Citizens Advisory Board
Karen Patterson
Washington Savannah River Company
DOE
Patterson
Jim Giusti
SRS
Citizens Advisory Boards
Giusti
Secretary of Energy For Environmental Management
Jim Rispoli
WSRC
Lee Poe
CAB
Poe
Mal McKibben
SRS Cab
McKibben
South Carolina corrections officer arrested on drug distribution allegations
Kendrick D. Mitchell, 21, a Trenton Correctional Institute officer from Moneta, was arrested Friday around 3 30 p m and charged with possession with intent to distribute marijuana furnishing contraband to prisoners and misconduct. The arrest followed a joint probe by SCDC, SLED and Aiken County Sheriff's Office at the detention center.
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South Carolina
Ment of Corrections
Trenton
Aiken County Detention Center
S.C. Law Enforcement Division
SCDC
Aiken County
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