Dennis Plugs Budget Progress as He Recovers From Crash
Senator Rem bert C. Dennis reports steady recovery from a December car crash that left him with internal injuries and a missing spleen. The Berkeley County politician, 69, will not return to the State House until he regains strength, estimating four to six weeks. Dennis follows the $2.8 billion appropriation bill, says he won’t push changes unless a committee rift emerges, and cautions against a premature pay raise discussion while noting a 25 percent bump would raise salaries to 12,500 pending Senate and governor actions.
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Columbia
Sen. Rembert C. Dennis
State House
General Assembly
Senate
Berkeley
Dennis
Finance Committee
Moncks Corner Democrat
Peeple
House
Santee Voters Decide On Sunday Liquor Sales
Voters in Santee population about 600 decide whether restaurants and hotels may sell liquor on Sundays. If approved Holiday Inn and Clark's Quality Inn Restaurant would be affected. Permit rules and costs detailed.
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Santee
Infant Shot and Man Dies in Charleston Tragedy
In Charleston a man who pursued his former girlfriend fired on her apartment killing infant Tiffany Laquant Grant about 8 months to a year old. Anthony Reid, 22, was found with a bullet in his brain and later died at Medical University Hospital.
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Charleston, S.C
Tiffany Laquant Grant
Anthony Reid
Medical University Hospital
Charleston City
Richard Hazel
Reid
Patrick Sentenced to Death for Killing Williamston Man
A 25 year old Seneca resident Gary Lee Patrick was formally sentenced to death for the fatal shooting of a Williamston man. Defense attorney Johnny Fields noted potential for rehabilitation but Judge Howard Ballenger set July 15 as the execution date. The sentence will automatically be appealed to the South Carolina Supreme Court.
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Walhalla
Williamston
Johnny Fields
Gary Lee Patrick
Howard Ballenger
Patrick
South Carolina
State Supreme Court
Governor Riley Lifts State Burning Ban
Governor Riley lifts the state of emergency and the outside burning ban as rain falls in parts of South Carolina. Forester Dean Carson warns conditions could worsen again with low humidity and winds unless more rainfall arrives.
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Riley
Arainy
Dick Riley
South Carolina
State Forestry Commission
Forestry Commission
National Weather Service
Midlands
Upstate
Tom Thorpe
Dean Carson
Carson
South Carolina Names Two Teacher in Space Finalists
Columbia AP Two South Carolina teachers, Mike Farmer of Riverside High Greer and Myra Halpin Goose Creek High, were chosen as state finalists in NASA’s Teacher in Space program. Over 10,600 teachers applied nationwide. finalists will attend briefings in Washington in June and Houston training before selections in September.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Mike Farmer
Riverside High School
Greer
Myra J. Halpin
Goose Greek High School
NASA
United States
Washington
D.C
State Education Department
John
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