According to an email from Aiken County Registration and Elections Executive Director Cynthia Holland, the special election will be held Oct. 17.

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Adult French Conversation at 2 p.m. Nov. 17 and 24 at the Aiken County Public Library.

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Aiken County Board of Disabilities will meet at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, June 8, at the Tri-Development Center, 1016 Vaucluse Road.

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Aiken County is in the process of upgrading the capacity of the Horse Creek wastewater treatment plant to a 26 million gallon per day capacity.

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Aiken County Magistrate Lauren Maurice set Blitchington's bond as a $5,000 surety bond and he was released the same day.

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Brian Sanders is the new Aiken County administrator and has been serving in that position since July 21. He succeeded Clay Killian, who retired July 20. Sanders is standing in County Council Chambers at the Aiken County Government Center.

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Brian Sanders is the new Aiken County administrator and has been serving in that position since July 21. He succeeded Clay Killian, who retired July 20. Sanders is standing in County Council Chambers at the Aiken County Government Center.

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Businessman Ron Felder, one of Aiken County Council's newcomers, visits April 12 with neighbors at a crime watch meeting at Earle Church of God, focusing on the Rocky Spring area.

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Cedar Creek Church Pastor Phillip Lee presents two members of Leadership Aiken County with a $30,000 donation during the celebration of the 30th anniversary of the church's founding Saturday afternoon at Generations Park.

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During Aiken County Council’s meeting Dec. 12 at the Aiken County Government Center, the panel unanimously approved a resolution recognizing Warner for her service.

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During Aiken County Council’s meeting Dec. 12 at the Aiken County Government Center, the panel unanimously approved a resolution recognizing Warner for her service.

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Felder, who was elected in 2022, began his Aiken County Council term simultaneously with Mike Kellems, who serves District 2. Terms run for four years.

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Foreman, who has been in the custody of the Aiken County detention center, was taken into custody by the South Carolina Department of Corrections.

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In fact, baby felines are already starting to trickle in. Last Friday, the Aiken County Animal Shelter received a litter of two-week-old kittens after a car hit and killed their mama.

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In the 1970s, she helped organized the Aiken County Republican Party and she represented District 1 on Aiken County Council in the 1990s.

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In the 1970s, she helped organized the Aiken County Republican Party and she represented District 1 on Aiken County Council in the 1990s.

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“It means a lot to the community, it means a lot to our members to have them recognized for all these years and to be recognized as a historical site for all these years in Aiken County," Williams said.

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Jackson also is involved in Special Olympics South Carolina, Aiken County Farm Bureau and Beech Island Historical Society activities.

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Littering is a crime and the fines will be costly when you are caught,” stated Kandace Cave, the Keep Aiken County Beautiful program coordinator.

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Mason was booked at the Aiken County detention center.

Source: https://www.fitsnews.com/2023/12/27/badges-gone-bad-aiken-police-officer-arrested/