Aiken Fire Destroys Upstairs Apartments Displacing Four Families
Firefighters battled a blaze at an apartment complex on the 800 block of the court. Four upstairs units were affected with three suffering smoke damage and one sustaining heavy fire and water damage. Four families were temporarily displaced as Red Cross aid assisted. Neighbors watched as crews fought the fire and water saturation threatened downstairs units.
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David Turno
Turno
Red Cross
Attack Continues in Aiken County as Victim Sought
Andre D. Grantt, 23, of Sharyn Lane in Aiken, is identified as one victim cut on the right side and another man also wounded with a knife during a fight. The suspect, a 30-year-old Black male about 6 feet tall and 180 pounds, is sought by the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office.
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Sharyn Lane
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Aiken County
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Medical College of Georgia
Augusta
Pauli
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Aikenstandard.com
Care packages for soldiers boosted by linered helmets and home items
Linered helmets with soft liners improve comfort, prompting the United Daughters of the Confederacy to expand care packages for soldiers. Elaine Coon notes the trend as her son, who served in Iraq, explains items soldiers crave most, from hard candy and spices to wet wipes and home powder.
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Confederacy
Elaine Coon
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Coon
Iraq
Barton
Fraud Case Details Embezzlement At WSRC
A former WSRC worker allegedly embezzled 168,535.40 in benefits from 2002 to 2008. If convicted, he faces up to 10 years in prison and must return the funds. If repayment fails, the government may seize assets including his home. A phone listing for Sprohar is unavailable and WSRC officials did not respond.
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