Aiken man dies in early Sunday crash
Andre Jackson Jr. 27 of Kershaw Street Aiken died at the scene when his 2005 Mitsubishi struck a tree at Chesterfield Street and Columbia Avenue at 4 50 a m during a pursuit by Aiken Public Safety. Two passengers were hospitalized in critical condition. autopsy planned Monday in Newberry. Investigation by Coroner's Office Aiken Public Safety and S C Highway Patrol MAIT continues.
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St Pauls Episcopal remembers Rev Puckett 25 years
The Graniteville church marks 25 years of Rev. Doug Puckett’s ministry with a luncheon and plaque. Parishioners praise his Bible based preaching and generosity while Puckett, 63, reflects on his calling as he serves a down to earth flock.
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Aiken Standard Reporter Dede Biles Profile Note
Dede Biles, longtime Aiken Standard general assignment reporter since 2013, hails from Concord North Carolina and is UNC Chapel Hill alum. She reflects on community ties and small church familiarity in her hometown reporting.
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Judge dismisses parts of I-520 stormwater suit
A Circuit Court judge trimmed most claims against the South Carolina DOT in the I 520 stormwater case filed by six North Augusta homeowners. The order dismisses trespass and nuisance claims but allows a negligence claim to proceed, with trial set to begin Oct. 10 per Aiken County rosters. John Burke’s case heads the line. expert Allen Edenfield testified for the homeowners.
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Lawyers Clash Over Storm Water Detention Pond Faults
Court documents allege DHEC underestimated storm water discharge and miscalculated post construction water flows at a highway detention pond. The judge urged a jury to decide negligence linking sinkholes to improper design and debris filled pond.
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Historical Society meets at courthouse for lecture
Aiken County Historical Society holds its fall general meeting today at 4 p.m. at the Federal Courthouse, 223 Park Ave. S.W. Dr. Tom Mack will discuss the mural Justice as Protector and Avenger. All are welcome.
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