Annexation on hold for Excel facility in Aiken
Aiken City Council paused the proposed Excel Communications site at Whiskey Road and Stratford Drive after residents raised concerns about visibility and safety. Excel plans a 102000 square foot operations center employing 850, with developers to address neighborhood impact before proceeding. The council also approved church annexations and a garbage-collection trial, plus first readings for Bojangles annexation and related ordinance actions.
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Stratford Drive
Excel
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New Covenant Presbyterian Church
Aiken Church of Christ
Bojangles
Obituary notices listed on page 21
Death notices include Timothy Barnes of Leesville Mildred A Byrd of Aiken Dr Mary J Hamilton Hana han Anna L Johnson Philadelphia Dan I Mason Jr of Ridge Spring Charlie Smith Augusta Obituary notices on page 21
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Timothy Barnes
Leesville
Mildred A. Byrd
Aiken
Mary J. Hamilton
Hanahan
Anna L. Johnson
Philadelphia
Dan I. Mason Jr
Ridge Spring
Charlie Smith
Augusta
Galottery Monday Winning Numbers Revealed
Lottery results show Cash 8 Midday 3 7 7. Cash 3 Evening 69 9. Pantasy 8 drawn as 12 18 21 28 26.
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Cash
Pantasy
Video winnings dispute in Aiken County suit
Aiken County jurors to decide if a video poker store must pay Willie Drawdy 9700 dollars won at Kitchings Kwik Shop and Ameri can Amusement Inc. Drawdy seeks payment plus attorney fees, costs, and triple punitive damages claiming 38,800 credits won in two hours on December 16. The defendants call the contract illegal under state law.
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Aiken County
Whiskey Road
Willie Drawdy
Kitchings Kwik Shop
American Amusement Inc
Aiken
Drawdy
Kwike
Crawdy
Gunman Firing Breaks Routine at Phelon Plant
Arthur Hastings Wise, a former Phelon worker, returned with a pistol and opened fire killing a guard and injuring others. Wise was fired two months earlier and faces a potential death penalty at trial.
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R.E. Phelon
S.C. 18
S.C. 19
Arthur Hastings Wise
Wise
Star photo captures top honors for McCurdy Powell Meador and Burger
A star photo by Bil Bengtson highlights Shelley McCurdy on the left with Jennifer Powell Tiffany Meador and coach Rebekah Burger as recipients of high honors in a recent ceremony.
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Bil Bengtson
Shelley McCurdy
Jennifer Powell
Tiffany Meador
Rebekah Burger
South Aiken seniors head to England with cheer squad
Three South Aiken High School cheerleaders Shelley McCurdy Tiffany Meador and Jennifer Powell seniors coach Rebekah Burger earned top honors by joining Universal Cheerleaders performing in the New Year’s Day Parade in London. They must raise about $10 000 for travel funds through fundraisers while Jennifer declines to go due to schoolwork.
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England
Universal
London
USA
Shelley McCurdy
Tiffany Meador
Jennifer Powell
Rebekah Burger
Columbia
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