Kulwicki Among Air Crash Dead
Winston Cup champion Alan Kulwicki dies in a private plane crash near Blountville Tennessee. Four aboard were killed including likely pilots and a restaurant chain executive, with Kulwicki among the victims as investigators examine the scene and hold a news conference.
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Bristol International
Knoxville
Tenn
Sullivan County
Keith Carr
Quillen College of Medicine
Johnson City
Carr
Aiken County Plans Regional Trash Sites Amid Low Meeting Turnout
A Wagener Sultry meeting drew fewer than six residents as officials outlined a proposed regional collection system for household garbage and recyclables in Aiken County. Attendees debated federal and state environmental rules while seven area sites were announced for future waste pickups, with a total $2.1 million five year plan approved.
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Wagener
Aiken County
Wagener-Salley High School
Aiken County Council
Salley
Lester Stillinger
Alvin Bryan
Aiken County Public Works
Perry
Graniteville-Vaucluse
Clearwater-Belvedere
Jones Crossroads
Beech Island
Windsor-Montmorenci
Audit Finds Unallowable SRS Costs At Savannah River Site
An internal audit by the Energy Department Inspector General finds contractors at the Savannah River Site billed more than 4.5 million for costs deemed unallowable. Westinghouse Savannah River Corporation sought reimbursement for spending not permitted by DOE rules during 1990 to 1991. The report notes six of nine DOE contractors incurred unapproved or prohibited expenditures.
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Savannah River
Energy Department
Westinghouse
Savannah River Congary
DOE
OLeary to Visit SRS Amid Funding Audit Findings
Energy Secretary Hazel O Leary will join Rep. Butler Derrick D S C on a visit to the Savannah River Site April 16. The trip follows an IG audit detailing unallowable expenses at SRS totaling 5.5 million and charges against Westinghouse including 763 516 in unapproved subscriptions and 287 244 in indirect costs.
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Hazel O’leary
Butler Derrick
Ds.c
Savannah River
Rep. Derrick
O'Leary
SRS
Westinghouse
Lewis Grizzard Local Front Weather Idea Hotline
Readers are invited to share news tips and story ideas by calling the Lewis Grizzard Local Front Weather segment. The prompt encourages community input on upcoming weather coverage and local happenings.
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Lewis Grizzard
Local Names Placed With Heel E Burnette In Aiken Area
A list of individuals including Lucinda Bland from North Augusta and E Burnette from North Augusta area, Willie Butler of Augusta Irene Collins from Charleston Johnnie Williams from Aiken and Lee Page is mentioned for details on page 8B.
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Lucinda Bland
North Augusta
E. Burnette
North Sta
Willie Butler
Augusta
Irene Collins
Charleston
Johnnie Williams
Aiken
DST Springs Back To Life
Washington reports the nation moves clocks forward one hour for daylight saving time this weekend and an insurance study says it will save lives. The article notes 75 years since the first shift and mentions advocates urging Congress to extend the period by about a month.
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Washington
Congress
Jobless Rate Holds at 7.0 Percent in March
The Labor Department reports March unemployment at 7.0 percent with payrolls down 22,000 from February while a separate household survey shows 114,000 more jobs. Economists note weak job gains despite recovery gains, and demand a $16.3 billion jobs bill in Congress.
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Washington
Clinton
Congress
Senate
Labor Department
William G. Barron, Jr
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Joint Economic Committee
South Carolina Weighs Impact Of New Cable Rules
South Carolina cable firms warn federal rules will push higher prices despite FCC moves to cut basic cable costs by 10 percent. Industry says effects on subscribers uncertain while FCC tightens future price increases and promotes competition to curb rate hikes.
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Columbia
South Carolina
FCC
Dale Ordoyne
Cablevision Industries
Congress
Bush
Shaw Pleads Guilty to False Notary Certification
Former New Ellenton mayor Randy W. Shaw pleaded guilty to false certification by a notary after notarizing a sewer line easement with a signature he did not witness. He was fined 200 dollars and resigns as notary. investigation into other sewer easements continues with SLED. Mrs Huckeba and husband attended the court and supported the action.
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Randy W. Shaw
New Ellenton
Second Judicial Circuit
Barbara Morgan
Shaw
State
Janis M. Huckeba
Ms. Morgan
Ellenton
Adams avoids prosecution on two bad check warrants
Acting mayor Axel Adams of New Ellenton settled two bad check warrants by paying $226.11 and $52.36 plus court costs after Lowe's of Aiken charged the checks. Warrants were issued July 30 as Adams served as mayor pro tem before becoming acting mayor in March following Mayor Randy Shaw’s resignation.
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New Ellenton
Axel Adams
Aiken County
Adams
Green St
Randy W. Shaw
Gail S. Simons
Lowe’s
Aiken
Shaw
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