Headlines in Aiken History — Nov. 18
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5 years ago – 2014 – South Boundary Avenue is named as 10th ‘Prettiest Southern Streets to Take a Stroll’ by USA Today’s Travel Experience.
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10 years ago – 2009 – After a 6-hour standoff, a North Augusta man on Womrath Ct., who threatened to kill himself and law enforcement, the 50 year old was taken into custody without injuries.
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15 years ago – 2004 – Eleven illegal video poker machines are seized from five different Aiken County locations.
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20 years ago – Aiken County Sheriff’s Office launches “Project Home Safe,” distributing kits to ‘put a lock on gun safety’ that included a cable-style gun locking device.