Aiken City Calendar Highlights Tonight and Today
The schedule lists 8 p.m. Aiken Symphony Guild at USCA Etherredge Center, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Juniors Acquiring Knowledge Ethics and Sportsmanship Field Day at Conservation Field Day, 3 p.m. Aiken Historical Committee meeting at Aiken County Historical Museum, and 2 p.m. Friends of the Library host Carrie Allen McCray at Aiken County Public Library.
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Aiken Symphony Guild
Usca Etherredge Center
SRS Operations Recreation Association
Friends of the Library
Carrie Allen McCray
Aiken County
Window Break-In Reported on Adams Avenue
A rental property on Adams Avenue suffered a front window entry between 10 pm Sunday and midnight Tuesday. The intruder broke a window and rummaged kitchen cabinets but nothing was reported missing. Damages totaled about 100 dollars. Police contact numbers are provided for reporting and anonymous tips.
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Adams Avenue
Meet the Cast Party for Barber of Seville Saturday
The cast of The Barber of Seville hosts a Meet the Cast Party Saturday at 7 pm in the Joye Cottage Ballroom. Call 502-0088 for details about the event and theater plans.
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Joye Cottage
Lottery Numbers Drawn For Georgia Evening Night
Georgia lottery results list Cash 3 Evening drawing 5 8 5 Cash 4 drawing 6 6 8 0 and Fantasy 5 numbers 15 19 23 28 29.
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Cash
Fantasy
Man Arrested in Assaults at Winner's Circle Group Home
Aiken County Sheriff’s Office arrested Shawn Phillip A. Simmons on three counts of criminal sexual conduct with a minor in connection with alleged assaults on a 14 year old at Winner’s Circle Group Home in Blackville. Simmons, 23, is held on 60000 dollars bond after surrendering to authorities.
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Aiken County
Winner's Circle Group
Bell Clapper Court
Sheriff's Office
Michael Frank
ACSO
Department of Social Services
Department of Mental Health
Department of Juvenile Justice
Frank
Suit filed over bondsman handling in Wagener case
A Wagener man, Rick Farwell, sues bail bondsman Ed Wilson of Georgia Carolina Rail Bonds Inc alleging unlawful enrichment and improper bond fees connected to a 10 000 bond posted for Farwell after a June 2 arrest linked to a shooting on Wagontong Road. Farwell seeks actual and punitive damages. Wilson has 30 days to respond.
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Wagener
Rick Farwell
Aiken
Ed Wilson
Georgia Carolina Rail Bonds Inc
Wilson
Aiken County
Farwell
Wagontong Road
Wagoner
Justin Rawls
C. LaVaun Fox
Two eighth graders run for student body president together
Two Our Lady of Peace eighth graders Allie Garren and Heather Thomas run for co-presidents in a bold campaign aimed at uniting votes and raising funds for the PTO. They describe a plan to double ideas and double impact, with a small team of classmates securing roles and intentions to upgrade the playground and courtyard.
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Our Lady of Peace School
Allie Garren
Heather Thomas
Heather
Allie
Michael Orsini
PTO
Justine Lewis
Amber Simpkins
Samantha Myers
Pat Thomas
Elen Gladden
Our Lady of Peace Catholic School
Brent Lewis
Kelly Dawes
County schools unimpacted by state budget change on fees
Aiken County and neighboring districts mainly unaffected as state budget tweak allows certain counties to charge student fees for items like driver education and lab materials. Greenville must refund up to 350000. waivers available for families on free and reduced lunch. Brock Heron notes 53 of 86 districts have enabling legislation to levy fees.
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Aiken County
Brock Heron
Pub
Lic
Aiken
Edgefield
McCormick
Lexington
Barnwell
Saluda County
Heron
Christine Sanders
Chukker Creek Elementary
Area One
Redcliffe Elementary
Teresa Pope
Greendale
Greenville County
Police profile Joshua J. Verace of ACSO
Joshua J. Verace, 20, Staff Sergeant and supervisor with the Aiken County Sheriff's Office, has three and a half years in law enforcement. He maintains unity on a road patrol shift and enjoys fitness and outdoor activities in spare time.
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Joshua J. Verace
Aiken County
ACSO
North Augusta teen injured in hit and run crash
A 17-year-old North Augusta girl Maegan Bodie suffered severe head injuries when her 1991 Mercury was struck by a 1998 Dodge pickup at West and Clifton avenues about 1:30 a.m. The driver Charson Anthony, 25, of North Augusta was arrested nearby on felony DUI leaving the scene with injuries and open container charges. Bodie was hospitalized in good condition late Thursday.
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North Augusta
Anthony
Maegan Bodie
Tim Pearson
NADPS
Miss Bodie
The
Medical College of Georgia
North Augusta student to work with Savannah District engineers
Leah Mathis, a North Augusta High School graduate and Electromechanical Engineering Technology student at Aiken Technical College, signed a cooperative work experience with the U S Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District. She will work part time at the Richard B Russell Stro Thurmond and Hartwell hydro plants, earning salary and benefits while learning plant operations.
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Leah Mathis
North Augusta
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Savannah
Ms. Mathis
Aiken Technical College
Corps of Engineers
Richard B. Russell
Strom
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American Cancer Society
Aiken Golf Club
Highland Park
Angie Sanders
Julie Snyder
Gold’s Gym
Georgia Lottery
Eee Oc
Scott B. Hunter
Aken Communicators
Rutan Drv
Aken S.C
Sen
Akon
Mons
County Mail
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Aiken County Detention Center
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