Drug sweep nets six arrests in Aiken County
A five month undercover operation led to six arrests and warrants for four others after a search of a mobile home at 233 Condor Court in Gloverville. Charged were Bennie Grimes 44 for crack cocaine counts, Marcus Johnson 21 for crack cocaine distribution, Daniel Robinson 50 for crack cocaine distribution, half mile school proximity, and Cornelius Simpkins 18 for crack cocaine distribution. Police say additional arrests are pending and several suspects fled during a dog fighting bust earlier this month. Authorities credit multiple agencies for the operation. Call Crime Stoppers with tips.
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Aiken County
Bennie R. Grimes
Project Road
Glovervile
Marcus Johnson
Storm Branch Road
Beech Island
Daniel L. Robinson
Pine Street
Bath
Cornelius M. Simpkins
Keith Drive
Warrenville
Koran M. Sapp
Herndon Dairy Road
Aiken
Sapp
Michael Frank
Gines
North ‘Augusta
Marvin Lightsey Jr
Breezy Hill Drive
Graniteville
Shaivados J. Simpkins
Waterloo Drive
Gloverville
Midlands
Salvation Army kicks off kettle drive in Aiken
The Salvation Army of Aiken opened its 2006 kettle drive Friday at the Aiken Mall with kettles at local stores. Captain Luis Viera announced a goal of 76,000 dollars while noting last year’s 70,000. the Angel Tree program and a rolling kettle donated by Kaleen Buenome were highlighted. Mayor Fred Cavanaugh read a proclamation praising the effort.
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Joan Moore
Salvation Army
Luis Viera
Lucy Viera
Aiken
Fred Cavanaugh
Lynn Brisson
Triangle Dodge
Dean Sackett
Salvation Army Advisory Board
Andrew Siders
Security Federal Bank
Kim Schurg
Aiken Mall
Salvation Army of Aiken
Wal-Mart
Kroger
Hopby Roses
Food Lion
Bi- 1'S
Aiken Post
Wren
Salvation Army of ‘Aiken
Hobby Lobby
Roses
Bi-Lo
Reid's
Aiken Post Office
Viera
Salvation Amy
Kaleen Buenome Angle Dodge
John Moore
Imoore
Aikenstandard
Classic Imperials to perform at Christian Heritage Church
The Classic Imperials with Armand Morales Jim Murray Dave Will and Rick Evans perform tomorrow at 6 30 p m at Christian Heritage Church 285 Ascauga Lake Road Graniteville The concert is free with a love offering accepted for more information call (803) 663 7504 or visit www christianheritagechurch com The group backed Jimmy Dean Elvis Presley and has earned multiple Dove and Grammy Awards.
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Chris Heritage Church
Armand Morales
Jim Murray
Dave Will
Rick Evans
Christian Heritage Church
Elvis Presley
Imperials
Cristian Heritage Church
Christianheritagechurch.com
Ascauga Lake Road
Graniteville
Robbery at Circle K in North Augusta under investigation
North Augusta Public Safety reviews surveillance footage from a Circle K on Georgia Avenue after two black male suspects armed with unknown item robbed clerks of cash around 11 30 p m The suspects wore black clothing and a green coat with hoods and fled the store The door was dusted for prints with no results Contact info was provided for tips and identification.
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North Augusta
Georgia Avenue
Circle K
Clifton Avenue
Aiken Isloodhoma
Karen
SCE&G urges third party notification to protect families
South Carolina Electric and Gas Co. promotes a third party notification program to alert a trusted person if a customer’s account is delinquent to prevent service disconnection. Call 1-800-251-7234 to request the service with account holder consent. Olden Harvest Food Bank seeks $60 ham and $60 turkey donations for the holiday drive at 13 Enterprise Ave. Aiken County residents are urged to donate. last year 144 turkeys and 456 hams were distributed.
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Ures
South Carolina Electric and Gas Co
Sce&g
Molly Morris
Olden Harvest Food Bank
Aikens County
Rusty Marsh
Golden Harvest
Enterprise Ave
Mill Road
Aiken County
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Houndslake
Kelle Smith
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Houndslake Country Club
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