Friday debate may be no show for Aiken District 2 race
The write in candidate Ron Harrison scheduled a Friday night debate at 4280 trolley line road but incumbents Lessie Price and Davis Cheek say they will not attend. Price notes she has not heard from him while Cheek states he does not do debates. The District 4 race includes Richard Smith running unopposed after defeating rivals in a primary runoff. The at large race pits two Republicans Pat Danning and Jane Vaughters against Democrats Wilkins Byrd and Debbie Williams.
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Aiken
Ron Harrison
Lessie Price
Davis Cheek
Trolley Line Road
Watford
Price
Cheek
Harrison
Richard Smith
Dick Lamar
Eric Radford
GOP
Pat Danning
Jane Vaughters
Wilkins Byrd
Debbie Williams
Man sought in armed robbery questioning in Florida case
Aiken County authorities seek Derrick R. Wright, 31, with no address, in a double murder and armed robbery inquiry believed to involve a woman. Wright, described as 5'9" with brown eyes, dark complexion, and a dent in the forehead, may drive a 1996 Plymouth four door with SC plate 738 MJE. Call 800 922 9709 or Crime Stoppers at 866 88 CRIME for tips. anonymous tips may earn up to 1000 dollars.
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Aiken County
Derrick R. Wright
Sheriff's Office
Michael Frank
Sheriff’s Office
Wright
South Carolina
Artrageous Art Auction to Benefit United Way
The Southside Gallery hosts the sixth annual Artrageous Art of Giving Auction on November 4 to raise funds for United Way of Aiken County. A silent sale of 200 pieces starts at 5 pm, followed by a live auction of 25 works at 6 pm led by auctioneer Billy Dearman. Tickets are $25 and include hors d oeuvres open bar and an artist print. Key artists include Mike Klemme Linda Har tough Jim Harrison Jim Booth and Bika.
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United Way
Aiken County
Mike Klemme
Linda Hartough
South Carolina
Jim Harrison
Jim Booth
Bika
Southside Gallery
Billy Dearman
Tom Abbott
Seus
Houndslake County Club
Bridgestone
Firestone and
Aiken
Aiken Man Arrested in University Parkway Armed Robbery
Clarence Junior Green, 21, of 405 Red Oak Street, was arrested and charged after an armed robbery Sunday at 11 p.m. at Golden Pantry 2170 University Parkway. He allegedly demanded cash, flashed a weapon claim, and fled toward Laurens Street. Green was located by the Bloodhound Team at Cushman Apartments.
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University Parkway
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Clarence Junior Green
Red Oak Street
Golden Pantry
Laurens Street
Green
Cushman Apartments
Woman Overcomes Mental Illness Stigma Advocates in Aiken
Barbie Church a lifelong Ken resident, farmer and animal lover, works as Coordinator for the Office of Consumer Affairs at Aiken Barnwell Mental Health. She speaks openly about bipolar disorder, PTSD and dissociative identity disorder, stressing early treatment and advocacy to reduce stigma.
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Barbie Church
Aiken Barnwell Mental Health
Office of Consumer Affairs
Church
Fund aids S C Environmental Law Project HQ fire
Friends of the S C Environmental Law Project have launched a fund to recover losses after a fire gutted the organization’s Georgetown headquarters. Tax-deductible contributions may be sent to the project c/o A G Edwards & Sons, P O Beaufort 29901. Community invited to sign registry for families at Sunset Memory Gardens and Napier Funeral Home to show support. For information call 509 9213 or 689 3131. VFW Post 10602 seeks new members at 250 Hudson Road offering social events and fellowship for veterans of foreign wars.
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Sunset Memory Gardens
Napier Funeral Home
America
VFW Post
VFW
Hudson Road
Vetans of
Gregg Park Civic Center Blood Pressure Tests Schedule
The Gregg Park Civic Center offers blood pressure testing on the first and third Thursday of each month from 4 to 6 pm. For more information call 649.
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Gregg Park Civic Center
Lower Savannah WDB Meeting on Conference Call
The Workforce Development Board schedules a conference call meeting of the Over sight Committee for Tuesday October 30 at 10 a.m. The session will review program year 2000 service provider performance and the public is invited to attend at the Lower Savannah Council of Governments Building.
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Lower Savannah
Council of Ments
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