Significance rediscovered marker marks Aiken history center
Aiken rediscovered a 1836 South Carolina Geodetic Survey marker at Park Avenue and Union Street. City crews found the six by five inch granite marker while preparing to install a new marker honoring former mayor and surveyor Charles M. Jones. The original site marks the city growth projection from a 1909 blueprint. A recognition ceremony is planned for Oct. 22 with state and local officials attending.
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Aiken
Public Works
Larry Morris
Morris
Park Avenue
Union Street
South Carolina Society of Professional Surveyors
Charles M. Jones
Jones
SCSPS
Ron Mitchell
Lawsuit Filed Against Sheriff Deputy in Porch Encounter
An elderly Aiken County man Kendrell Barton 64 filed suit against Sheriff Deputy A Cecil Posey alleging assault on his porch during a late night visit on April 22 1999. Barton claims Posey jerked open the screen door pulled him outside and used excessive force requiring medical attention while Posey sought to locate his son on a Family Court bench warrant. Posey has 30 days to respond.
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Aiken County
Kendrell Barton
A. Cecil Posey
Barton
Gloverville
Dor
Aiken
LaVaun Fox
Posey
Fox
Georgia Lottery Draw Summary
Georgia lottery results for Evening Cash 3 show 4 7 5 and Cash 4 draws 0 8 2 2. Fantasy 5 numbers are 6 8 9 19 25. No further details available.
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Cash
Fantasy
Sheriff halts gun lock distributions in Project HomeSafe
The Aiken County Sheriff's Office with the National Shooting Sports Foundation suspends firearm cable lock distribution after two agencies report locks can be opened by force. No citizen reports of problems, but no more locks will be distributed while NSSF gathers information. ACSO has given out nearly 1000 devices since 1999 and urges responsible handling and storage.
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Aiken County
ACSO
NSSF
Plaintiff in suit tells of Westinghouse dealings
Audrey Dye Peel, owner of Project Control Systems Inc., testifies in a multi million dollar lawsuit against Westinghouse Savannah River Co. over bid removal from the Savannah River Site. She explains company operations, payroll, and invoicing while denying use of government funds for personal property purchases. Her lawyer portrays her as a determined entrepreneur who faced management pressure.
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Audrey Dye Peel
Savannah River
Peel
Project Control Systems Inc
Westinghouse
Savannah River Co
Karl Dix J
Scardato
Project Control
Cameron Currie
Aiken Federal Courthouse
PCS
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Aiken Jaycees County Fairgrounds
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IpLora
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Currie
Duesouth
Emings Y Aken Communications I. PO
Ruland Drv
Witchboard
Stmaster
Sond
Aken, SC
Scott B. Hunter
Simons
Akon Standard - Pom Subsergion
Craton Eis ‘Ence
J.M. Greene
el Fine Jewelry Showroom
Whiskey Road
Suite B
Palmetto Golf Course
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