Sassafras Festival Draws Crowds With Parade And Markets
Burnettown hosts a cool Saturday featuring a parade along Highway 421 with Sheriff Michael Hunt candy tossing, Miss Sassafras Randee Durden and Miss Jr. Sassafras Allee Smith riding through town. The festival includes arts and crafts, food stands, charity booths, and unique offerings from local vendors like Rob Kincaid. Smokey Bear mingles with families as Bethlehem Baptist Church cooks hearty foods. attendees praise the event as fun for all.
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Aiken County
Michael Hunt
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Sassafras Allee Smith
Michael Reedy
Lee Drive
Huber Clay Road
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Community Rezoning Sparks Debate Over DSS In Murphy Village
Residents in Murphy Village push public involvement as DSS faces scrutiny over actions affecting local children. Signs urge voting and contact to Gov. Haley while officials defend lawfulness and best interests of the children.
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Nikki Haley
Chaney Adams
Haley
Signs protest DSS custody rules in Murphy Village
Signs line the outskirts as the state DSS faces questions over taking six children into emergency custody. A returned child cites two legal paths, emergency custody and family court orders, with a 45 day investigation window. The town also grapples with federal charges against 22 residents.
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Edgefield Highway
North Augusta
Edgefield County
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DSS
Aiken Standard
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Graniteville couple arrested in two month drug bust
A Graniteville man Larry Nathan Rowe 28 and Kimberley Linn Belk 21 were arrested after a warrant led to a Warrenville search at 77 Rusty Lane. Investigators seized heroin methamphetamine manufacturing marijuana stolen pistols and equipment. They face multiple charges and remain in custody as the investigation continues.
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Aiken County
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Kimberley Linn Belk
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Abdullah
Rusty Lane
Warrenville
Rowe
Belk
Michael Hunt
BLOTTER: Local Break-Ins And Disturbances Reported
Aiken County deputies respond to a series of Friday incidents including door marking with hateful words on Cocoa Drive, alleged thefts at Kirby Drive Lakeside Drive Whaley Street and Reynolds Pond Road, a claimed knife threat on Old Aiken Road, and a man charged with disorderly conduct after intoxication on Wilson Park Drive.
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North Augusta
Wilson
Aiken
Reynolds Pond Road
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