Witness sought in Carpenter murder case and broader Crime Stoppers tips
Aiken Department of Public Safety requests help identifying a white male seen on Aug 4 at Starvin Marvin York Street hours before Jessica Carpenter was killed. The man, 18 or 19, 5 foot 10, 190 pounds, wore dark clothes and carried a ledger. interview only. Call 642-7620 or 800-922-8211 or Crime Stoppers at 642-1798 for anonymity and possible rewards up to 1000 dollars. In Greensburg, an inmate received extra time for forging magazine subscriptions and harassing witnesses, Tracy Painter, 37, faces additional charges while awaiting trial for earlier attack on his family.
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York Street
Jessica Lynne Carpenter
Crosland Park
Tom Galardi
ADPS
Carpenter
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Aiken
Greensburg
Tracy Painter
Penthouse
The
National Enquirer
Westmoreland County
Patricia Elliott
Painter
Vic
ACP auditions for Christmas musical at the playhouse
Calendar lists 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. auditions for a Christmas musical at the playhouse. Other events include North Augusta City Council meeting at 7 p.m. in Council chambers and various local group meetings in Aiken.
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ACP
North Augusta
Aiken Blotter Reports Thefts and Vicious Dog Incident
A stray vicious dog terrorized near Aiken Middle School requiring tranquilization and removal to the SPCA. A brown Hudson three speed bicycle with chrome wheels was stolen from Hampton Avenue. A brick thrown through a Newberry Street dowery caused $50 in damage. A former girlfriend allegedly took a $151 entitlement check. A Whiskey Road vehicle was keyed for $100 damage. A white 1990 Chevrolet Lumina was stolen on Atomic Road. A store corner post and a North Augusta porch steam cleaner were damaged or stolen.
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Aiken Middle School
SPCA
Hampton Avenue
Whiskey Road
Atomic Road
North Augusta
Bettis Blues Fest highlights Trenton event for Bettis Academy
Dozens of musicians from the CSRA performed at the Second Annual Bettis Blues Fest in Trenton a noon to midnight fundraiser for Bettis Academy. Organizers cited rebuilding the L W Collins Building after a May fire and supporting Bettis education and Christian programs. Performers included Border Line Blues Electric Fish Blues Band Tony Williams Blues Band and more, with plans for a September 2001 edition and a contact number 2783719.
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Bettis Academy
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Amiee Mathis
First Providence Baptist Church
North Augusta
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Mt. Canaan Association
Alexander Bettis
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Electric Fish
Tony Williams
B.B. Williams
Cherokee
Creative Impressions of
Augusta
Brothers and Sisters of
Aiken
Michael Biggers
Morris James
Jessie Barton
Annette Jones
Ms. Mathis
VFW Post 5877 Barbecue Sale Monday
VFW Post 5877 on Whiskey Road will start barbecue sales at 1 PM Monday. Plates are 7 dollars, by the pound 10 dollars. ACP auditions Nuncrackers at Aiken Community Playhouse Sunday 3 PM for children and Sept 3 and Sept 5 at 7 PM for adults.
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Post
Whiskey Road
ACP
Aiken Community Playhouse
Georgia Lottery Saturday Draws Summary
Georgia lottery results list Cash 3 Midday 2-3-1 Cash 3 Evening 49-4 Lotto Georgia 2-14-15-19-21 26 Cash 4 1-1-0-6 Fantasy 5 22-10-12-28-5.
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Cash
Lotto
Georgia
Fantasy
Defective brake warning hits major school bus maker
Freightliner Corp warns 6000 Thomas Built Buses may have defective anti lock brake systems from March 1998 to last month affecting up to 40000 other buses nationwide. Officials from Aiken County SC and others note district ownership and readiness to inspect while Bendix and Thomas Built coordinate with the NHTSA for recalls and repairs. Freightliner crews ready to inspect buses 24 7 with a helpline for districts to arrange checks before school starts.
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Debi Nicholson
Freightliner Corp
Thomas Built Buses Inc
High Point
N.C
Linda Eldridge
Aiken County
South Carolina
Bill Gallman
Nicholson
Bendix
Freightliner
San Francisco
Thomas Built
Ms. Nicholson
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Thomas
Dick Smith Auto in Aiken grows after purchase by Dick Smith Automotive
Maureen J. Bernard reports Dick Smith Automotive Group increased sales after acquiring Triangle Chrysler Jeep on June 6. Billy Mozingo notes a 300 percent first month rise, repainting, new inventory, and a 2,000 to 3,000 car pre-owned database across 11 South Carolina locations with daily updates.
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Chrysler Jeep
Dick Smith Automotive Group
Billy Mozingo
Dick Smith Automotive
US. 1
Aiken
Mozingo
South Carolina
Aiken County
Hallman to speak to seniors group at USC Aiken
Dr. Tom Hallman interim chancellor of USCA will address The Academy for Lifelong Learning at a Sept. 8 meeting. The 2 p.m. talk in Humanities and Social Sciences Building Room 16 covers USCA master plan. Visitors welcome. Details at 61 3288.
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Hallman
Academy For Lifelong Learning
University of South Carolina
Aiken
Tom Hallman
USCA
Ridge Choral Society Announces Rehearsal Schedule
Ridge Choral Society starts a new season with rehearsals on September 7 and seeks new members. Meetings are 7:30 p.m. Thursdays in the Choral room at Batesburg Leesville High School. The group performs at Ridge Fest Harvest Festival and a December Christmas concert. Dues are 7.50 dollars per month. For more information, call 803 532 2388.
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Ridge Choral Society
The
Batesburg- Leesville High School
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