Delegation, School Board clash over meeting time
Aiken County legislators Rep. Roland Smith and Sen. Greg Ryberg canceled a planned meeting with the School Board citing scheduling issues. Board members and Superintendent Dr. Beth Everitt say the board never agreed to that date and remain open to a public session to address constituents’ concerns. Ray Fleming echoed that a mutually agreeable time is being sought and denied any unusual stand.
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Aiken County
Board of Education
Tom Young
Everitt
Smith
Ray Fleming
Descendants of former Governor Hammond visit Beech Island
Christopher Eve 98 and relatives toured Redcliffe Plantation and Hammond Cemetery in Aiken County as part of an ancestral journey. The group traced the Hammond Eve lineage from Augusta graves to Beech Island sites, with local guides sharing family records and memories.
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Hammond
Aiken County
Beech Island
Christopher Eve
Frances Eve DeLargo
Mary Eve Smith
Molly Montes
Edelife Plantation
Hammond Comery
Christopher
S.C
James ‘Hammond
Elizabeth Hammond
William Raiford Eve
Mary
Hristopher
Myerstown
Molly
Columbia
Frances
Bahamas
Joseph Eve
Joseph
Augusta
Beech Island Historical Society
Jackie Bartley
Bartley
Alwys
Redcliffe Plantation
Elizabeth Laney
State Park Service
Catherine
Downer School
Sadiee Ancrum Eve
Edward Armstrong
Elizabeth
William
Christoher
Beech Island murders seek witnesses as cooperation falters
Investigators with the Aiken County Sheriff's Office say they have received little to no cooperation from witnesses in a Beech Island murder of a 25 year old man and a linked drive by shooting. Capt. Troy Elwell notes hours worked but limited progress without reliable information and states some leads have proven false. Police question why witnesses have not come forward despite risks and ongoing investigations.
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Aiken County
Troy Elwell
Sheriff's Office
Elwell
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Seminole Mill site gains cleanup but future unclear
Clearwater awaits a potential reuse as the Seminole Mill property sheds most structures after a long raze. Only a smoke stack and front office remain amid two underground storage tanks. Crews remediated asbestos and lead paint with Brownfields and sales tax funds totaling about 2.0 million dollars, while neighbors and County officials note improved looks and ongoing uncertainty about long term use.
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Seminole Mill
Clearwater
Aiken County
LaVana McKenzie
Aiken
SRS
McKenzie
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