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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 2015
Page
4
The 24th annual Edgefield Heritage Jubilee Festival in Edgefield on Main Street will bring a full town party. Coordinator Sonny Seawright says the street will be shut down and everything set up along Main Street for a day of activities.
Edgefield hosts the annual Heritage Jubilee on Main Street starting 9 a.m. Saturday with bands singers dancers carnival rides and 100 vendors. An oyster roast runs 5 30 to 7 p.m. and shows include tractor bike and classic car displays plus a military time line exhibit.
A 22 year old Beech Island man John Jones Jr died after a Ford F-150 ran a stop sign at 10th and Walker and crashed into the Augusta Canal around 3 30 a m. He was pulled from the water and pronounced dead at the scene about 5 a m. The driver Jose Rojas 25 faces charges including homicide by vehicle DUI and reckless driving.
The Greater Aiken SCORE Chapter will hold a small business seminar on evaluating the financial statements of an existing business. It runs Friday from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce, 121 Richland Ave. E. Topics include evaluating performance balance sheets profitability liquidity solvency and income statements.
The Greater Aiken SCORE Chapter hosts a free seminar from 9 30 to 11 30 a m Friday at the Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce. Dr Paul Newsom USC Aiken finance professor will present. Registration required by score org email or phone 803 641 1111. Sponsors include Security Federal Bank Floyd and Green Jewelers Southern Bank and Trust and Allegra Design and Printing.
A woman from Evans Georgia identified as a teacher at an Aiken area school reported Sept 16 to the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office a disturbing note from a student. The note referenced the Ku Klux Klan Arkaden and included a swastika with the message Teachers can die so can it. The victim said she did not write the note and has identified the author, but the student did not. She turned the note over to school administrators, who she believes did not contact law enforcement.
The blotter records an 81 year old man arrested for disorderly conduct after a parked car with a dog was found and alcohol smell noted on Springfield Church Road. Numerous vehicle thefts, break ins, assaults, property damage, and debit card misuse are reported across Aiken North Augusta Salley Warrenville and surrounding areas with various suspects, victims and vehicles named.
The Aiken County Sheriff's Office is investigating an armed robbery on Allison Street near Arbutus Hills Drive. A 37 year old taxi driver reports a black male passenger pressed a handgun into his side and demanded money before the suspect exited the cab and fled toward McCormick Street. The subject was described as 5 feet 10 inches, 25 to 35, with short hair and a goatee, wearing a white shirt and dark jeans.
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