Three Aiken men jailed in Carolina Drive burglary
Three men Detron Gomillion Brandon Newsome and Damian Wright were charged with first degree burglary after a Carolina Drive home break in while residents were present A 23 year old homeowner and her daughter reported items missing including a flat screen TV The suspects were identified from shoe prints and nearby arrests credited to A shift officers.
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Aiken
Carolina Drive
Detron C. Gomillion
Murray Avenue
Brandon L. Newsome
York Street
Damian M. Wright
Aiken Coun
Wright
Newsome
Gomillion
Chis Walker
Aaron Dobbs
Ken Leonard
Porter Smith
Bryan Mills
Jon Eagerton
Karen Daily
Kdaily
Aikenstandard.com
Heat Lingers As AikenCounts Still Record Highs
South Carolina sees persistent heat with Aiken County daily highs around 90s in September. Assistant climatologist Wes Tyler notes mornings in low to mid 60s offer relief while the month’s average hovers near 85 to 87, tied to a long, variable September pattern. The piece cites historical highs and notes this summer ranks as one of the warmest on record.
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South Carolina
Aiken County
Wes Tyler
Tyler
Aiken
Murder trial ends in plea agreement
Melvin Cummings, tied to the 2008 Frederick Tucker murder in Aiken County, pleaded guilty on day three and received 20 years for voluntary manslaughter 20 years for armed robbery and five years for possession of a weapon during a violent crime. He gets credit for two years already served, with all sentences to run concurrently over 20 years.
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Melvin Cummings
Aiken County
Frederick Tucker
Tucker
Cummings
Beth Ann Young
South Airien football notebook and local coaching reunions
A weekly sports note highlights South Airien's tough upcoming schedule and two local coaches reunited in a series. It also notes the Braves failing to drop their second home series of the season with a numbers-focused look inside the numbers.
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South Airien
Braves
Deaths and Funerals Aiken to New Ellenton
Obituary notice lists Georgiana May Alexander Ada Johnson Blackville Marion Eather Kaney and Sammy O Oakman Jr among those remembered in a regional deaths and funerals roundup. Names, locations, and brief acknowledgments appear for a South Carolina readership.
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Georgiana May Alexander
New Ellenton
Ada Johnson
Blackville
Marion Eather Kaney
Aiken Sammy O Oakman Jr
Health and Wellness Fair Connects Seniors with Services
The Aiken Senior Extravaganza Health and Wellness Fair drew about 500 people to the H. Odell Weeks Activities Center with more than 70 vendors. Living Well Family Chiropractic showcased decompression therapy as the only CSRA provider offering the service, while Dr. Christopher Etheridge scheduled six appointments by noon. Six classes were offered earlier in the day as part of Palmetto Groove programming.
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Aiken
Living Well
Christopher Etheridge
Living Well Family Chiropractic
H. Odell Weeks Activities Center
CSRA
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