Man accused of dragging woman with car
Deputies search for 22 year old Ridge Spring man Haven Harris after authorities say he dragged his girlfriend 20 to 25 feet along the side of his car on Sharyn Lane in Aiken. She was treated at the Medical College of Georgia for abrasions and hip pain and listed in good condition. Harris is 6 feet 1 inch, 140 pounds, black hair and brown eyes, last seen in a white Ford Escort.
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Haven Harris
Bomar Street
Sheriff’s Office
Michael Frank
Harris
Sharyn
Sharyn Lane
Frank
Medical College of Georgia
Tim
Karen Daily
Kdaily
Aikenstandard
Aiken Girds For Hurricane Ivan Rainfall Hit Ahead
Tim Coakley's crews cleaned storm drains in Aiken as the city prepared for Ivan. City officials said critical infrastructure is identified and emergency plans ready. Forecasters predicted 3 to 5 inches of rain from Ivan with possible stall near Mobile, Alabama affecting Aiken County.
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Tim Coakley
City of Aiken
Ivan
Coakley
Savannah River
Chuck Hunter
Mobile
Ala
Aiken County
Hunter
Alabama-Mississippi Line
USCA Alum Named Chair of Biology and Geology Dept
Dr. Bill Jackson, a USC Aiken alumnus and longtime biology professor since 1999, has been named chair of the Department of Biology and Geology. He is the first USCA graduate to reach a department chair position, praised by Executive Vice Chancellor Dr. Suzanne Ozment for his teaching and research leadership.
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Bill Jackson
USC Aiken
Hugh Hanlin
Harry Shealy
Garriet Smith
Jackson
Smith
USCA
Suzanne Ozment
Ozment
Rob Novit
Zachary Wilson
Jail transfer not Hunt idea but sheriff would run facility
County Council votes first reading 8-1 to shift operational control of the Doris C. Gravat Detention Center to the Sheriff’s Office. Second reading and public hearing set for Sept 21 with three readings required for adoption. Sheriff Hunt says council seeks to avoid dumping a problem but will review the center’s structure for improvements.
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Michael Hunt
Aiken
Hampton Avenue
LaVana McKenzie
Judicial and Public Safety Committee
Doris C. Gravat
Wire Road
John Rowley
U.S. Department of Justice
National Institute of Corrections
Hunt
Bobcat suspected in dog attack case shifts to smaller feline
After a local dog attack rumor, officials clarified the culprit may be a bobcat rather than a cougar. Powell Pond Road resident George Grieve described fresh five inch tracks with a 25 inch stride, while authorities reviewed photos and ruled out a fatal cougar wound in the incident near Edgefield County.
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George Grieve
Powell Pond Road
George
Grieve
Edgefield County
al Resources
McCullough
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