Hogs shot and stolen near Wire Road in Aiken County
A Graniteville man found a hog shot in the face and another missing after an apparent theft attempt near his hog pen on Wire Road near Aiken. The missing hog’s body was later found wrapped in beige cloth by nearby trash bins. A separate report describes a slain cow valued at $1,000 after shots were heard nearby. two men and a vehicle were described to the sheriff.
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Graniteville
County Animal Control
Wire Road
Aiken
Aiken County
Boy Drives Car Locked With Mother Nearby
Aiken Public Safety officers responded to a scene in the J B White parking lot after a mother locked her keys and her 24 year old son inside the car. The boy was seen in the front seat manipulating the ignition while officers freed the door with special tools. The situation ended with the child distracted and unharmed.
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Aiken
Aiken Officer Transfers to Magistrate Constable Clerk
Sharon H. Carpenter of Aiken moved from the Aiken County Detention Center after three and a half years to the office of Judge Gail Shaw as con stable clerk for the South Aiken New Ellenton District at 321 Main St. in New Ellenton. She is mother to David and Belisa.
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Sharon H. Carpenter
Aiken
Aiken County Detention Center
Gail Shaw
Aiken County
Ms. Carpenter
South Aiken
New Ellenton
Main St
David
Belisa
North Augusta Democrats to hold re org meeting
North Augusta Democratic Party schedules a 3 p.m. reorganizational session in Banquet Room B1 at the North Augusta Community Center on Brookside Drive. They will elect a chairperson and discuss the party's future.
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North Augusta
Democratic Party
Brookside Drive
Father of USC Aiken to Be Honored Sunday
Edward C. Cushman Jr. will be honored by the Aiken County legislative delegation and the South Carolina Highway Department in a 3 p.m. ceremony at the Etheredge Center lobby at USC Aiken. A section of U.S. 1 and U.S. 78 from Gregg Avenue to New Hope Village will be named for him. Cushman served in the General Assembly and authored the legislation creating USCA. Refreshments will follow. public invited.
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Edward C. Cushman Jr
Aiken County
S.C. Highway Department
Etherredge Center
USC Aiken
Cushman
U.S. 1
U.S. 78
Gregg Avenue
Aiken
New Hope Village
South Carolina General Assembly
House
Senate
USCA
Foster Care Board chair clarification noted in Aiken edition
Al Brodie is not the current chair of the Foster Care Review Board as previously reported by the Aiken Standard. He attended the October 19 meeting of the Aiken County Department of Social Services.
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al Brodie
Foster Care Review Board
Aiken Standard
Brodie
Aiken County
Department of Social Services
St. Angela Academy
Aiken Kiwanis Club
Anaclerio
Aiken Debutante Society
St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church
Aiken approves Hitchcock Woods sewer bid
The Aiken City Council accepted Sheriff Construction Company of Eastanollee Georgia bid 696597 for Phase I sewer line reconstruction in Hitchcock Woods. Work starts within two weeks replacing 7600 feet of pipe from 1902 and 1953 installations while preserving as many trees as possible. Phase II will rehabilitate South Boundary Coker Springs and Whitney Drive lines with completion targeted in about a year.
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Hitchcock Woods
Aiken
Sheriff Construction Company
Eastandlee
Michael Anaclerio
Hitchcock Foundation
Coker Springs
Whitney Drive
Edgefield Mayor Reel Runs Unopposed In Special Election
Edgefield Mayor William A. Reel Jr. seeks re election in the November 3 special at large race with no opposition. The term runs to May 1990, amid single member district changes. Reel, 1946 mayor at 26, owns Reel's Insurance and chairs local civic efforts while ex service includes Army National Guard brigadier general and long legislative tenure.
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Edgefield
William A. Reel Jr
Edgefield Town Council
Reel
Edgefield High School
Mayor Reel
Reel’s Insurance Agency
Army
8Th Air Force
Sargeant
S.C. National Guard
S.C. House of Representatives
Keeping Aiken's Charm Intact Primary Concern For Anaclerio
Incumbent Michael Anaclerio seeks a second term on Aiken City Council focusing on preserving the city's heritage. He opposes Whiskey Road widening, advocates controlled growth, downtown revitalization, and tax-base health to prevent higher taxes. He rejects districting while noting ongoing legal fights with the Justice Department.
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Aiken
Anaclerio
Michael Anaclerio
Whiskey Road
Hitchcock Woods
Justice Department
Aiken Officials Seek Votes in City Council Election
Voters in Aiken head to polls on Tuesday November 3 to elect a mayor and three city council members. The article profiles Ana Anaclerio a Republican council candidate and notes his views on district voting and local development including the Savannah River Plant and contributions from city employees and arts groups.
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Aiken
NAACP
Anaclerio
Savannah River
Choral Guild
Community Playhouse
Etherredge Center
Robinson-Humphrey Co., Inc
Richland Ave
Edgefield candidates address school district issues
Edgefield County voters face a special Nov 3 election for District 1 to fill a term ending in 1994. Candidates Herbert Z. Bush Sandra Du Bose and Dorothy Owens cite school building conditions budgets and public communication as key concerns. Bush highlights student discipline and money use.
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Edgefield
Edgefield County
Herbert Z
Zach) Bush
Sandra DuBose
Dorothy Owens
Johnston
Strom Thurmond High School
U.S. Army
J.W. Yonce
Edgefield First Single Member District School Board Election
Edgefield County holds the first of seven special single member district races to fill school board seats. Candidates include Bush a former youth director and drug counseling worker who seeks to bridge board and public, and DuBose an educator and community volunteer with nursing training, church roles, and local advisory duties. Owens, a 37 year educator native to Edgefield, stresses facilities and a county wide approach.
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Edgefield County
Philippi Baptist Church
Bush
Johnston First Baptist Church
DuBose
Edgefield County Hospital
Edgefield
America
Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church Women
Edgefield County Cancer Society
American Red Cross
American Health Association
Johnston
Owens
S.C. State College
USC Aiken
Saluda
Lexington
Edgefield County Library Board
Edgefield County Senior Citizens
Edgefield County Concerned Adults and Parents Organization
United Way Reaches 95 Percent in Final Campaign Week
The United Way of Aiken County reports 95 percent of its goal achieved as the drive enters its last week. Division chairmen meet at Houndslake Country Club to coordinate pledges and volunteers prepare final blitz efforts while many companies and individuals are urged to contribute.
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United Way
Aiken County
Rogate4
Houndslake Country
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