Multiple thefts and break-ins reported in Aiken area
Police logged several crimes including vehicle break-ins on Silver Bluff Road with a stolen phone and car stereo, wallet, and cash briefly taken then recovered, two bikes stolen outside H Odell Weeks Center, a Ludlow Ridge Road residence damage and fire-start attempt, a Bath Auger theft from a back truck, a Middleton Avenue home CD stereo removal with no damage, a 1989 Ford Probe window broken on Bell Drive with $200 damage. Call Aiken Public Safety or Sheriff for tips.
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Silver Bluff
Bell Drive
Beech Island
Correction: Recipe typo overstatement in butter amount
A correction note from the Aiken Standard apologizes for a typographical error in a food recipe. The recipe for Hollow Honey Beehive bread should read half a cup of butter or margarine, not twelve cups.
Georgia Lottery Results Wednesday Draws
Georgia lottery Wednesday results show Cash 3 Midday 7 89, Cash 3 Evening 63 8, Cash 4 47 05, and Fantasy 5 16 10 11 25.
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Cash
Fantasy
Bank to locate on Park Avenue in downtown move
The People's Community Capital Corp plans a new 10,000 square foot bank on a Park Avenue vacant lot between Hutson Etherredge insurance offices and Hull Towill Norman Barrett Salley law offices. The project costs exceed 1.4 million with Ray Brown Construction Co as contractor and Virgo Gambill as architect.
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People’s Community Capital Corp
Park Avenue
Tommy B. Wessinger
People’s Capital
People’s Community Bank
Aiken
North Augusta
Wessinger
Hutson Etherredge Insurance
Hull, Towill, Norman, Barrett and Salley Law Firm
People’s
Ray Brown Construction Co
Virgo Gambill
Augusta
People's Community Bank
Busbee returns from retirement as city license inspector
J. Carrol Busbee, after 29 years as fire chief and 40 plus in public safety, returns to work part time as license inspector in Aiken South Carolina. He works in the finance department under Al Cothran, ensuring contractors hold proper licenses and decals while rejoining the community he loves.
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Elvis
J. Carrol Busbee
Busbee
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Pete Frommer
Aiken
Fire Departments
City of Aiken Finance Department
al Cothran
Park Avenue
Cathran
Ginny Southworth
J. Carroll Busbee
USCA Offers Sign Language Course This Fall
The University of South Carolina Aiken will offer Introduction to American Sign Language from Sept 11 to Nov 13 with weekly Monday sessions 6:30 to 8:30 pm in Penland Building Room 110. The course aims to teach about 200 common words, the alphabet, numbers to 100, ASL grammar and deaf culture with deaf visitor interactions. Tuition is 85 dollars. optional textbook at 51 dollars. Call 641-3288 for details.
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University of South Carolina Aiken
Penland Administration
USCA
Security Federal declares 4 cent quarterly dividend
Security Federal Corp. announced today a 4 cents per share quarterly dividend to stockholders. It marks the 39th consecutive quarterly dividend since Security Federal Bank of Aiken converted from mutual to stock form, said President Tim Simmons.
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Security Federal Corp
Security Federal Bank of
Aiken
Security Federal
Tim Simmons
Former Aiken resident stars in Richard Simmons infomercial
Joyce Kimrey of Lexington appeared in Richard Simmons's new infomercial Lose Weight and Celebrate after losing 144 pounds since mid October 1996. She traveled to New York for three days of taping in Central Park and interviews, receiving a makeup over and a new wardrobe.
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Aiken
Richard Simmons
Joyce Kimrey
Lexington
Chuck
Houston
Tri-Development Center
Kimrey
New York
Simmons
Central Park
Ticipant
Big Apple
Richard
Senator touts newborn hearing screening program
State Senator Tommy Moore of Clearwater praises a universal newborn hearing screening program with a $1.1 million cost, expected to save hundreds of thousands of dollars and aid preschool children. The bill requires hospitals to provide education by April 1 2001 and to screen all newborns during birth admissions by June 30 2001.
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Tommy Moore
D-Clearwater
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Ludlow Ridge Road
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Bath
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Georgia Lottery
By Carl Langley
By Sandy Nesmith
Security
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Duesouth
Aken
Scott B. Hunter
Saucy
P.O
Aden
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Simone
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