Clinton Kim Propose Talks
Authorities say weekend fires at three Barnwell churches were deliberate. Fire-starting chemicals were used at all sites. Rosemary Baptist Church sanctuary destroyed, Allen Baptist pump house damaged, Mount Olivet Baptist Church front entrance damaged. Rosemary’s congregation is predominantly black. the others are mainly white.
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Saknwisll
Barnwell
Mark Logan
Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms
Georgia
South Carolina
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State Law Enforcement Division
Logan
Rosemary Baptist Church
Allen Baptist Church
Mount Olivet Baptist Church
Rosemary Baptist
Williston Teen Denied Bond in Double Stabbing Case
In Bamberg a judge refused bond for 18 year old David McClure Jr charged with stabbing his father David McClure 39 and Donna Fitzpatrick 31 to death. Solicitor Barbara Morgan plans to seek the death penalty with autopsies confirming multiple stab wounds. McClure was arrested February 27 after surrendering to police in Riverside County California where he had been at a drug rehab ranch.
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Bamberg (Or
Williston
Barbara Morgan
David McClure Jr
McClure
David McClure
Donna Fitzpatrick
Ms. Morgan
Riverside County
Calif
Henry Floyd
Death notices for Janet Miller Carbhin John L Daniel and others
Death notices list Janet Miller Carbhin of St Louis Mo John L Daniel Aiken Jennie G Harrington of Greenwood and Robert Kevin Rucker of Langley as published in the obituary page. The notices appear on Page 2B with standard memorial details and dates.
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Janet Miller Carbhin
St. Louis
John L. Daniel
Aiken
Jennie G. Harrington
Greenwood
Robert Kevin Rucker
Langley
Georgia Lottery Monday Winning Numbers Report
The Georgia Lottery lists Monday results with Cash 3 drawn as 0 9 7 and Fantasy Five as 9 23 26 27 31. No payouts or prize details provided.
SRS Layoffs Halted Till 97 By Thurmond
Layoffs at the Savannah River Site appear blocked for the rest of the year with a moratorium until 1997. DOE will announce changes to the workforce plan offering early retirement and incentives to encourage voluntary separations, reducing involuntary cuts from 1,950 to fewer in 1997. Stakeholder input from Augusta and North Augusta prompted revisions and a formal DOE update from Hazel O'Leary planned later today.
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Roddie Burris
Savannah River
Sen
Strom Thurmond
Rs.c
Partment of Energy
Srs
DOE
Sen. Thurmond
Bill Taylor
Hazel O'Leary
Taylor
Augusta
North Augusta
Pushing Tax Deadline Brings Late Night Rush to Post Office
Hundreds of local citizens braved the late hours to file 1040 forms by the April 15 postmark. Postal workers Betty LaFrance Carol Thomas and Eugene Herron served crowds from 5 p.m. to midnight, described as the midnight hour crew by acting postmaster James Sizemore, with only a few cranky customers among 1000 to 1200 visitors.
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U.S
Laurens Street
Betty LaFrance
Carol Thomas
Eugene Herron
James Sizemore
Sizemore Saxane
Heritage Corridor plan touted by South Carolina leaders
Dozens gathered at the State Museum as Gov. Beasley and Sen. Thurmond touted the Heritage Corridor extending 240 miles from Walhalla to Charleston. The project aims to boost tourism and the economy, with projections of 700,000 visitors annually and billions in economic impact over a decade. The corridor spans 14 counties, 100 towns, and includes Revolutionary and Civil War sites, mills, and plantations along marked highways and trails.
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Columbia
South Carolina
State Museum
Charleston
David Beasley
Sen
Strom Thurmond
Beasley
Wera
Walhalla
Barnwell
N A Homeowners Battle Flood Waters
Yvonne Overman tells North Augusta City Council she has fought for 35 years to relieve neighborhood flooding on Bunting Drive. She cites manhole cap jumping four feet and erosion as evidence, prompting the council to direct Public Works to review the situation and seek fixes. The meeting also approved a deed of dedication for Austin Graybill Boulevard with an $18,000 maintenance guarantee and final reading of an ordinance tightening purchasing prohibitions for officials with conflicts.
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Carl Langley
North Augusta
Yvonne Overman
Public Works Department
Bunting Drive
Austin Graybill Boulevard
Butler Plaza
Overman
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Bridge Classifieds
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Georgia Lottery
Herron
Internal Revenue Service
H & R Block
By Bill Bengtson
Heritage
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Scott Webster
John King
Aiken Center For the Arts
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