Hoax Suspect Fires Shot Then Flees at Kedron Church Road
Tanner reported a man with a gun halted his van on New Bridge Road around 11 30 a m Monday Then a struggle over the weapon occurred with shots fired injuring his hand and foot He drove to a nearby store and was treated at Aiken Regional Medical Centers The incident follows a October 8 burglary at Hite Floral Inc with jewelry cash and valuables stolen and a hidden key used to enter the building Police are pursuing leads in the case through an Aiken Public Safety detective
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Fter
Kedron Church Road
Tanner
New Bridge Road
Aiken Regional Medical Centers
Hite Floral Inc
Park Avenue
Department of Public Safety
McCarthy
David Turno
Aiken Public Safety
Playhouse Grand Opening Sets Downtown Debut
The Washington Performing Arts Center hosts the new Playhouse with a gala Friday at 8 p.m. and performances Oct 19 25 26 Nov 12 at 8 p.m. plus a Sunday matinee Oct 27 at 3 p.m. Located at 123 Newberry St reservations 648 1438. Tickets 13 adults 11 seniors 9 students 6 children.
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Washington Performing Arts Center
New Playhouse
Newberry St
South Carolina Attorney General Race Focuses on Crime and Safety
In a televised debate, Benjamin and McMaster clash over crime strategies. Benjamin pledges to empower law enforcement and protect seniors, while McMaster pushes a tough stance on criminals, supports Amber Alert style child abduction program, and calls for ending parole for felons. The exchange highlights contrasts in crime prevention, community involvement, and managing juvenile and sexual predator threats.
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Benjamin
South Carolina
McMaster
Columbia
State Parole Board
County approves recreational fee hikes at Graniteville Centre
Aiken County Council approved higher fees for pool entries day passes rise from 1 to 2 dollars and day camp swim lessons from 75 to 85 dollars. Pool rentals increase from 180 to 200 dollars and Harrison Caver Park field half day rentals start at 40 dollars with 20 dollar rights fee. Youth baseball fee stays 50 dollars but pants are no longer provided.
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RMC
Graniteville
Aiken County
Aiken Makin festival moved to parkway area
City officials and merchants agree to relocate Aiken’s Makin from downtown to the parkways behind Park Avenue. The change preserves street access on Chesterfield and Laurens while shifting festival foot traffic toward the parkway venues. St Marys School backs the plan and will close for the day to participate in sales.
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Det Haislip
True Value
Laurens Street
Chamber
Haislip
St. Mary's School
Aiken’s Makin
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the County
Sam Erb
Aiken
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Ween Caeos
Aiken Pest Control
Pitter Patter Children’s Boutique
Pitter Pitter
Playmobil & Toys
MCG
Ntry
Cancer Center
Ical College
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