Police blotter reports multiple thefts and break-ins across county
A long bone was found in a storage shed on Heathwood Drive and referred to the coroner for human origin testing. A Mississippi Avenue resident reported a stolen car later used in an armed robbery and impounded by police. Break ins included Sage Mill Industrial Park storage trailer theft, Beaten Path Road car yard entry, Avondale Mills tool theft, and burglaries at Free Will Baptist Church East Pine Log Road Toole Circle Beech Island Old Apache Lane Warrenville. A Wagener fire and a North Augusta home under construction were under investigation. a juvenile sustained a broken leg in a Jerusalem Branch Road ATV crash with no charges filed. Island Harbor Restaurant thefts and Lake Murray Drive break-in also cited. The report notes ongoing sheriff’s office investigations and pending lab results on the bone.
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Heathwood Drive
Aiken County
Sage Mill Industrial Park
Beaten Path Road
Avondale Mills
Graniteville
Free Will Baptist Church
East Pine Log Road
J.B. Swartz Road
Wagener
Toole Circle
Beech Island
Old Apache Lane
Warrenville
Oklahoma
Jerusalem Branch Road
Salley
Aiken Regional
Island Harbor
Sand Bar Ferry Road
Sheriff's Office
Lake Murray Drive
North Augusta
Aiken High School wins Green Hornets Cool School of the Week
German teacher Art Lader leads Aiken High School and students to Education World recognition as Cool School of the Week for an award winning computer web site. The Aiken address is http wwwaiken.k12.sc.us schools aikenhs index.htm.
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Aiken High School
Green Hornets
Education World
Art Lader
AHS
Bible and School Schedule Debate At Aiken Board Meeting
New Ellenton resident Dean Cartin urged the Aiken County Board of Education to offer Bible oriented courses district wide, noting benefits to history geography religion and politics without doctrines. Dr Frank Roberson said the proposal ties to the National Council on Bible Curriculum in Public Schools and discussed current world religion courses and the challenges of teaching a particular religion.
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Aiken County
Sion
Sumnerville
Greenville
Cartin
the Bible
Frank Roberson
The
National Council On Bible Curriculum In Public
Greensboro
N.C
Roberson
Ghost tours offer Halloween murder mystery in Augusta
Ghost Tours of Augusta invites locals and visitors to join a candlelight walking and coach tour through downtown Augusta. Guests visit haunted sites including the old Medical College of Georgia building and Magnolia Cemetery, hearing tales of specter activity and brief histories at each site before a final 30 minutes of spooky tales at Augustine's in the Radisson Riverfront.
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Ghost Tours of
Augusta
Connie Kersey
Michael Shealy
Ghost Busters
Medical College of Georgia
Magnolia Cemetery
Ms. Kersey
Augustine’s
Radisson Riverfront Hotel
Graham asks for federal monitors in South Carolina election
US Representative Lindsey Graham urged Attorney General Janet Reno to deploy voting monitors in South Carolina next week after alleging potential election fraud. He cited unregulated campaign money and referenced a Dillon County businessman tied to illegal activity, urging immediate action to prevent illegal on election day.
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Lindsey Graham
R.S.C
Justice Department
Graham
Third
Janet Reno
Reno
Alan Schafer
Dillon County
South Carolina
Students donate 97 teddy bears to ACSO
JD Lever Elementary School students raised 472.28 to fund 97 teddy bears for the Aiken County Sheriff's Office. Deputy bear deliveries support crisis families, providing children with a comforting object during traumatic domestic incidents or arrests, per teacher Marsha Stark.
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ACSO
Aiken County
ATC opens new Psychology Lab with open house
Aiken Technical College announces a first of its kind Psychology Lab featuring Sigmund and Freud rats to demonstrate positive reinforcement. The lab includes a Skinner Box and EEG equipment. An open house is Friday at 1 pm, with Pam Gade available at 599-9954 ext 1606 for details.
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ATC
Langley
Aiken Technical College
Sigmund
Freud
Pam Gade
Colege
Ms. Gade
Gade
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By Sharon Taylor
Marsha Stark
Kennedy Middle School
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Maurice Wilkins
Sheriff Howard Sellers
Pam
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