Clearwater Man Charged With Threatening Phone Calls
Danny Ray Thurmond of Clearwater was arrested in Aiken County on unlawful use of telephone and threatening the life of Sheriff Ralph Gunnells and his family. Calls were made from Tuesday night into Wednesday to the sheriff’s home, with threats of bodily harm toward Gunnells his family and deputies.
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Clearwater
Ralph Gunnells
Danny Ray Thurmond
Box 122
Aiken County
Sheriff’s Department
Gunnell
Gunnells
Woman Reports Assault In Aiken County
An Augusta woman says she was sexually assaulted early Wednesday after a man in a dark blue Camarao or trans om vehicle stopped on Broad Street and forced her into the car with a gun. He drove to a wooded area, assaulted her, then fled. he is described as about 5'8" and 120 to 180 pounds, wearing tan trousers and gold frame glasses. The woman walked to a nearby house and called the sheriff.
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Augusta
Rathwood
Aiken County
Broad Street
Aiken
Sheriff's Department
Break-ins reported with firearms and fishing gear thefts
Deputies investigated losses totaling over 5 000 dollars in firearms including antiques from an Aiken residence between Sunday and Tuesday after a back window entry. A separate Clearwater case saw more than 600 dollars in fishing gear stolen from a boat parked in a fenced yard between Monday 2 p.m. and Tuesday 1 30 p.m. The incidents remain under investigation.
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Aiken
Robert L. Dotter
Richard Lake Road
Clearwater
Carle Opalewski
Townsend St
TEC Business Workshops At Aiken TEC College
Aiken Technical College will host a series of business workshops for small business owners in cooperation with the Small Business Development Center at the University of South Carolina. The first session is October 14 from 7 to 10 p.m. in room 109 and covers pre business planning and starting options. Call John Horton at Aiken TEC for details.
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Aiken Technical College
Small Business Development Center
University of South Carolina
John Horton
Aiken Tec
Grice Family Reunion Set for Sunday Near Aiken
Descendants of William Clark Grice and Mary Holden Grice host their annual reunion Sunday at the Aiken Lions Club on S C 19 near Memorial Park. Event starts 11 a.m. with music and a devotional speaker. For details call 649-4400 649-2974 or 649-6863.
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William Clark
Mary Holden Grice
Aiken
Stolen Surgical Equipment From Aiken Hospital Car
The Aiken Public Safety Department investigates a theft of a briefcase with $2000 worth of surgical gear from a car parked at Aiken Community Hospital between 11 30 a m and 4 p m on Friday. A camera and medical tools were inside. A separate car theft was reported at Aiken Office Supply with damage to shrubbery and a back door. A juvenile male fled on a red bicycle to The Holley Inn and was apprehended.
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Aiken
Aiken Office Supply
Holley Inn
Churches Schedule Festivals and Services
Readable church events include Warrenville Fall Festival and Bazaar from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Warrenville Church of God with pony rides crafts and bake sales. Graniteville Church of God hosts gospel singing at 7 p.m. on Hillview Drive with hot dogs after. Memorial Baptist screens Greater Than Gold at 7 p.m. Sunday focusing on family relations. Calvary Baptist hosts a gospel sing led by Jeannie and Trellis of Atlanta with refreshments after Saturday. First Church of God holds a Mike Anderson concert in Aiken at 7 p.m. Sunday. Hahns Village Community Choir performs Sunday at 5 p.m. at Lockett Chapter Holiness Church. St Francis St Thaddeus Episcopal observes St Francis Day with Blessing of the Beasts at 5 p.m. on Sunday. October 29 Resurrection Band from Chicago and Jerusalem from Sweden perform Jesus Music. Contact numbers provided for tickets and info. Wycliffe mission helicopter fundraiser led by several Aiken pastors. Les Samuels speaks at Calvary Chapel in Aiken about Russia.
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Calvary Baptist Church
Jeannie and Trellis
Atlanta
Scheduling Difficult for USC Aiken Pacers
USC Aiken Pacers coach Larry Wall says the team struggles to fill a growing schedule as several schools decline to face them. With 25 games on the slate this year, the program seeks donors offering season tickets and Watering Hole access, while noting stronger opponents avoid matchups.
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USC Aiken Pacers
Aiken Kiwanis Club
Pacers
Wall
Augusta College
Paine College
Newberry
Presbyterian
Dave Derrick
Pacer Club
Kiwanis
Bob Moldenhauer
Soviet Airline Pilot Arrested in Luxembourg Crash
A Soviet airliner piloted by a crew member arrested in Luxembourg after a crash at Findel Airport that killed six. The pilot refused to answer investigators while the co-pilot also declined to provide information. an engineer cooperated. The Ilyushin 62 skidded off the runway in clear weather, hit trees, and caught fire.
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Luxembourg
Findel
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