Officer Speeding Incident Draws Scrutiny in South Carolina
A Richmond County deputy was cited for speeding over 100 mph in a 35 mph zone near North Augusta. North Augusta police issued the ticket and released the officer. A concerned citizen also questions lottery funding practices and church sign messages prompting calls for accountability and moral guidance.
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Aikens Makin Call for Expanded Festival Sites
A letter urges holding Aiken’s Makin at multiple venues including Odell Weeks downtown and the fairgrounds. The writer laments knee high grass along Hitchcock Parkway and litter, praising Adopt A Highway efforts and monthly mowing. They request the Ludlow Lake Road sign for Midland Valley High during ballgames.
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McCalla Convicted On Drug Charges in Aiken
Donald Michael McCalla also known as Donald Butler, 24, was convicted on drug charges. He resided at 201 Reid Drive, Aiken, according to the Thursday, September 4, 2003 Aiken Standard report.
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Aiken Nears Goal of Toole Hill Northside Redevelopment
The City of Aiken moves toward its Toole Hill phase to redevelop the Northside with 400 new homes over 10 years. City Manager Roger LeDuc notes property acquisition of 15 of 29 lots planned for Sept. 22 council approval, with five more under contract. Partners include Aiken Housing Authority, Second Baptist Church, and a private developer.
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Grandparents Day Celebrated at Oakwood Windsor Elementary
Oakwood Windsor Elementary hosts Grandparents Day with hundreds of relatives visiting classrooms and joining lunch. Students Joce lyn Gomez and others receive love from grandparents and great grandparents as staff note the value of family involvement in early education.
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North Augusta Plans New Health Center Facility
Primary Care Properties plans the North Augusta Health Center a 12000 square foot facility on Georgia and Knox avenues fronting Hugh Street. Groundbreaking is near and the center will house family practice and Doctors Hospital services with MRI and therapies. The project seeks a resident physician and additional specialists as demand grows.
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SRTC engineers win Appreciation of Service awards for adaptive golf chairs
Frank Heckendorn and four SRTC staffers received Walton Foundation for Independence Appreciation of Service honors for volunteer projects aiding disabled children and adults. The team, joined by EnableTech Inc, created nonmarket devices including a custom chair for a home setting, a rifle mount for a quadriplegic hunter, and a computer integration system aiding a third grader with cerebral palsy.
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