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Aiken County News

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Yesterday | WJBF-TV Augusta

Fifth Man Sought In Clearwater, SC Drug Investigation

According to Lt. Michael Frank, the Aiken County Sheriff's Office holds warrants for the arrest of a Clearwater man on drug charges.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Clearwater, SC, Wagener, SC

Sat Nov 29, 2008

WAGT

Aiken County Sheriff's Lieutenant killed in highway accident

The Aiken County Sheriff's Office says an early afternoon accident claimed the life of the department's public information officer.

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Related Topix: North Augusta, SC

Fri Nov 28, 2008

WRDW-TV Augusta

Armed robbery at Lucky 7 convenience store

Aiken County Deputies are looking for a man who robbed the Lucky 7 convenience store on Jefferson Davis Highway in Clearwater.

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Thu Nov 27, 2008

WLTX-TV Columbia

Teens Shoot Off Shotgun, Rob Convenience Store

Aiken County deputies are searching for two teenagers who they say robbed a store at gunpoint.

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Related Topix: Family, Teenagers

Wed Nov 26, 2008

WLTX-TV Columbia

Deputies Search for Fifth Suspect in Drug House Arrests

After deputies with the Aiken County Sheriff's Office arrested four men Tuesday when they say they found crack cocaine, marijuana, guns and six pit bulls in a Clearwater home on Westside Drive, they are now ...

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Related Topix: Drugs, Clearwater, SC

Tue Nov 25, 2008

WJBF-TV Augusta

North Augusta Department Of Public Safety Officer Arrested For Neglect

According to Lt. Michael Frank, the Aiken County Sheriff's Office, with the cooperation of the North Augusta Department of Public Safety , arrested an NADPS officer Tuesday afternoon concerning neglect ...

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Related Topix: North Augusta, SC

WIS-TV Columbia

ACSO: Drugs, guns and money seized in Clearwater

Aiken County authorities say a month-long undercover drug investigation has led to the arrest of four men and the seizure of drugs, guns and money from a home at on Westside Drive in Clearwater.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Clearwater, SC, Wagener, SC

Mon Nov 24, 2008

Aiken Standard

Nearly 30 charged in N. Augusta bust

After a two-month-long investigation, state and local law enforcement officers took over a North Augusta home where they began posing as drug dealers and over the weekend busted more than two dozen men and ...

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Related Topix: Augusta Metro, North Augusta, SC, Drugs, Aiken, SC, Hampton County, SC

WRDW-TV Augusta

Overnight Robbery at Convenience Store

Aiken County authorities are looking for two armed gunmen, who they say robbed The Kool Spot convenience store in Beech Island located along Highway 278, near Silver Bluff road, and Greenpond road.

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Related Topix: Beech Island, SC

Sun Nov 23, 2008

Aiken Standard

Area fire fees vote violated ethics act

Two members of New Ellenton Town Council violated the Ethics Reform Act when they voted to increase fire fees when it affected their economic interest, according to the State Ethics Commission.

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Related Topix: Fire

Sat Nov 22, 2008

Augusta Chronicle

Ex-leader's sex case is dismissed

The state has dismissed all charges against Russ Ferrara, a former Aiken County councilman who was arrested more than three years ago after a 13-year-old girl accused him of fondling her.

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Related Topix: Aiken, SC

Fri Nov 21, 2008

News 12 WRDW

Aiken County investigators looking for pair of armed robbers

The Aiken County Sheriff's Office needs your help finding a pair of armed robbers.

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Related Topix: Aiken, SC

WRDW-TV Augusta

Charges against former councilman dropped

A former Aiken County councilman no longer faces sex charges. Russ Ferrara was charged with many crimes, including lewd acts on a 13-year-old girl.

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Related Topix: Aiken, SC

Thu Nov 20, 2008

The Augusta Chronicle

Men sought in burglary of police department

Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008 5:18 p.m. Authorities in Aiken County and Perry, S.C. are looking for two Wagener men who are accused of being involved in a Nov.

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Related Topix: Perry, SC, Wagener, SC

People Sentinel

Williston robbery becomes major case

Tim Hicks/ Managing Editor A suspect in the armed robbery of a Williston grocery store now sits in a Richmond County jail awaiting extradition back to Barnwell County to face charges here.

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Related Topix: Williston, SC, Barnwell County, SC, University of Georgia Medical College, Barnwell, SC

Wed Nov 19, 2008

Post and Courier

More charges for ex-school admin

COLUMBIA a ' Authorities have brought additional charges against a former school administrator accused of having sexual contact with students more than 30 years ago.

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Tue Nov 18, 2008

WIS-TV Columbia

Who killed Ann Smith? Six months later, no arrests made

She was a teacher, a mother, a wife and a best friend. Ann Smith was a lot of things to many people, but six months ago she was found murdered in her home.

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Related Topix: Aiken, SC

WPDE

Former G'town Co.school administrator faces sex charges

Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at 1:07 p.m. Fmr Georgetown school administrator faces sex charges The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division says they've filed 9 additional charges against a former school ...

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Related Topix: Aiken, SC, North Augusta, SC

Mon Nov 17, 2008

WRDW-TV Augusta

Wanted robbery suspect arrested

A robbery suspect wanted in Williston is in the Richmond County Jail after being released from MCG on Saturday.

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Sun Nov 16, 2008

WJBF-TV Augusta

Gunman Robs North Augusta Convenience Store

According to Lt. Michael Franks, the Aiken County Sheriff's Office is investigating an armed robbery that occurred Saturday night at Quickie Jacks, 829 Edgefield Road, in North Augusta.

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Related Topix: North Augusta, SC

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