November 20, 2009
Aiken County Men Sought for Multiple Burglaries
According to Sgt. Dave Myers, the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office holds warrants for the arrest of two Aiken County men, who committed Burglary, Grand Larceny and Kidnapping. The men are identified as 24-year-old Kelvin Addison, and 26-year-old Marquis Cummings.
November 19, 2009
Mother Speaks Out About Son’s Death In Aiken
She is a mother, on a mission. 28 months ago, Sean Kennedy was killed outside a bar, in Greenville, South Carolina. His mother now travels the country, spreading the message about hate crimes, and Thursday, she stopped in Aiken. WJBF News Channel 6’s Joy Howe has the story.
November 18, 2009
Neighbors Say Proposed Aiken Shooting Range Too Close to School
Some Aiken residents are fired up about a proposed shooting range that might be headed to their neighborhood. And, the area targeted for the project, is right down the road from an elementary school. WJBF News Channel 6’s Joy Howe has more.
Aiken County Most Wanted List—November 18, 2009
According to Sgt. Dave Myers, the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO) holds warrants for the arrest of 10 individuals who have committed a variety of Major Crimes within Aiken County.
H1N1 Flu Vaccine Clinics Scheduled For Aiken County Schools
DHEC H1N1 clinics have been scheduled in some Aiken County schools, for November and December. This list does not include all Aiken County schools, as the Aiken County Board of Education has not received available dates from DHEC for January, but all Aiken County schools will be holding H1N1 vaccine clinics.
November 17, 2009
Aiken Officers Search for Attempted Rape Suspect
Aiken Public Safety Officers need your help to find a man they say tried to rape his co-worker.
Aiken Woman Arrested For Selling Drugs Near School
Aiken County Officers arrested a woman, they say was selling drugs near a school.
Williston Woman Accused of Trying to Kill Officer with Her Car
A Williston woman is in jail tonight after investigators say she tried to run over a police officer with her car.
Six-Hour Standoff Ends With North Augusta Man in Jail
A six-hour standoff in North Augusta, Tuesday, ended with a man headed to jail. It happened on Womrath Court, just off Womrath Road in North Augusta, that’s near Carolina Springs Road. WJBF News Channel 6’s Joy Howe has more.
November 16, 2009
Aiken County One Step Closer to New County Complex Building
Aiken County is one step closer to getting a new County Complex building. It’s a project that’s more than a decade in the making, and now, the Aiken County Council is narrowing down designs for the new building. WJBF News Channel 6’s Joy Howe has more.
November 13, 2009
North Augusta Night Club Shut Down
North Augusta Department of Public Safety (NADPS) Chief John Thomas tells WJBF News Channel 6 that Club Fusion has been closed down.
November 12, 2009
Aiken County Parents Meet To Discuss Concerns
Some Aiken County parents and teachers voiced their concerns at a local restaurant amongst each other, Thursday night. This comes after two Aiken County teachers were charged with sexual misconduct at Leavelle McCampbell Middle School this fall. WJBF News Channel 6’s Fraendy Clervaud has more.
Aiken County Brothers Arrested On Assault Charges
Authorities in Aiken County, two Aiken County men are in custody, after investigators say they tried to ram another vehicle off the road. the men are identified as William Henry Dyches, 41, and Scotty Michael Dyches, 37, who are brothers.
UPDATED: Beech Island Man’s Death Ruled A Homicide
According to Sgt. Dave Myers, a body that SCE&G Beech Island Power Plant employees discovered Wednesday afternoon in the Savannah River, has been identified as 52-year-old Gregory Brabham of Beech Island, S.C. Brabham’s death is being considered a homicide investigation, and is being investigated as such by the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office. UPDATE: According to Aiken County Coroner Tim Carlton, the autopsy of Gregory Brabham has revealed that his death is a homicide. The cause of death will be revealed at a later date, as investigators say releasing the cause of death may hinder the investigation into Brabham’s death.
November 11, 2009
Group Concerned High-Lever Radioactive Waste May Be Stuck At SRS
Nuclear materials are not new at SRS, but the idea that high-level waste could be housed there, permanently, is now getting the attention of a group of local activists. This group is concerned, because the place this waste, was to be shipped, might be shutting down? The government is looking to halt construction at Yucca Mountain, in the Nevada desert. WJBF News Channel 6’s Joy Howe has more.

