Aiken Reels From Center Murder Front Page Frustration
A local resident laments the heavy front page coverage of a center homicide. The speaker urges balance, expressing sympathy for the victim’s family while urging focus on positive community news to balance the city’s story.
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Aiken
Caventer
Apology For Laughing At Drunk Date Incident
A reader apologizes for laughing when an inebriated man collapsed on Bowery before his date and passersby. The note shifts to thanks for medical care at Aiken Regional Medical Centers, praising general, plastic surgeons, nurses, and staff for exemplary treatment during recent surgeries and recovery in Aiken.
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Paint Spiller Shame Comment Sparks Roadside Message
A reader laments a white paint spill in front of Gatewood Apartments last Friday blaming an unknown driver. They ask the culprit to contact the newspaper via voicemail or email and note the incident caused vehicle damage and deductible costs.
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Gatewood Apartments
Visually impaired golfer stars in annual celebrity tourney
Be auregard, a Graniteville resident with degenerative macular disease, competes in the Midland Valley Area Chamber of Commerce annual celebrity golf tournament on Sept 20. He relies on his wife Sue for alignment and partners’ cues, has won every competition he entered in America, and will participate with co hosts People's Community Bank and Midland Valley Golf Club. Proceeds aid the chamber’s volunteer civic efforts. registration begins 9 am with a 10 am shotgun start and a 4 pm awards program.
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Clearwater Man Charged With Assault and Battery
Henry Lee Burke 25 of 246 Old Apache Drive was arrested Sunday and charged with assault and battery with intent to kill after a Clearwater fight with Jimmy Robinson 29 of 346 Second Ave. Burke allegedly stabbed Robinson multiple times in the back with a knife. Robinson was taken to the Medical College of Georgia. condition undetermined.
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Henry Lee Burke
Apache Drive
Aiken County
Michael Frank
Archaeologist to Speak at Aiken Outdoors Meeting
Tammy Forehand of the Savannah River Archaeology Program will present a slide illustrated talk on excavations at Galphin's Trading Post and Plantation, Silver Bluff Audubon Sanctuary. The Sept 10 meeting starts 7 30 p m at Birds and Butterflies in downtown Aiken. Call Roger Brock or Larry White for details.
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Silver Bluff Audubon Sanctuary
Aiken
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SCDOT office to observe Sept 11 ceremony in Aiken
The S C Department of Transportation's Aiken office on S C 118 By-pass will hold a Sept 11 anniversary ceremony at 8 35 p m Wednesday honoring the heroes and victims of the attacks. The public is invited as the NJROTC unit at Aiken High presents the colors and the National Anthem plays after a moment of silence.
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