Bridge to Go Unused After 3.8 Million Repair in Myrtle Beach
South Carolina spends 3.8 million to repair a rail line and parallel bridge between Conway and Myrtle Beach that may never carry trains again. County and private operator have no service plans after repairs, with maintenance to revert to the county. A prior 1934 pledge to maintain the bridge legally binds state actions, but the project remains contentious amid possible future use questions.
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Myrtle Beach
South Carolina
Horry County
State Transportation Department
Buck Limehouse
Conway
Obituary notices for several residents listed
Death notices for Dr. Edward J. Hennelly and William H. Cool of Aiken, L C Shorty Mixon of Aiken, Richard C. Warren of Burnet, Jown Wilbert Hood of Aiken, Henry C. Thornton of Jackson appear on page 5A obituary notices.
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Edward J. Hennelly
Aiken
William H. Cool
L.C. (Shorty) Mixon
Richard C. Warren
Burnet
Jown Wilbert Hood
Henry C. Thornton
Jackson
Georgia Lottery Drawn Numbers Brief
Georgia Lottery officials announce results with the winning numbers 432 and 8 from the Saxuruay draw. No additional details on prizes or participants are provided in the fragment.
First timers capture Barbecue Blast title
Kevin and Valerie Cowan won grand champion at the Aiken Jaycees Barbecue Blast earning six checks totaling 1900 dollars. The couple from Spartanburg and two assistants traveled two hours to compete with 16 teams and about 45600 dollars in prize money awarded. Roadrunner Barbecue won pork, Texas Rib Rangers won poultry, Oklahoma Joe's won pork, and The Q Company won brisket with Texas Rib Rangers named reserve champion.
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Kevin
Valerie Cowan
Cowans
Spartanburg
Sonya Thomas
Blast
The
Jaycees
Ms. Thomas
Jaycee
Aiken
Cowan
Valerie
Oklahoma Joe’s
Texas Rib Rangers
Oklahoma Joe's
Q Company
Earth Day at Hopeland Gardens Encourages Youth Nature Awareness
Aiken hosts Earth Day with booths from the Sierra Club Weyerhaeuser and SC Waterfowl Association. Exhibits feature frogs alligators fossils and activities on landfills recycling composting and sustainable living. CDM Federal representative Karen Young engages children and explains reuse before recycling. Visitors receive brochures seedlings stickers and bird feeders built by Golden Hands Club.
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Aiken
Hopeland Gardens
The
Sierra Club
Weyerhauser
S.C. Waterfowl Association
National Wild Turkey Federation
Karen Young
CDM Federal
Young
Golden Hands Club
Aiken Parks and Recreation Department
Memorial Day at OKC honors Murrah victims with survivor tree seedlings
About 1,500 people gathered in Oklahoma City on Saturday to remember the 168 victims of the 1995 Alfred P Murrah Federal Building bombing. Relatives placed bouquets and keepsakes as they observed a 168 second moment of silence and viewed seedlings from the survivor elm tree tied to the memorial design finalists.
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Oklahoma City
Alfred P Murrah Federal
Ground Zero
Mark Bays
Oklahoma Agriculture Department
Forestry Division
Nis
Cathy McCaskell and Terry Rees Murder Mentioned in Bombing
The fragment cites Cathy McCaskell and her sister Terry Rees linked to a bombing death, with unclear details following the phrase Excess, it's not a.
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Cathy McCaskell
Terry Rees
PALFED faces decisive annual meeting amid takeover pressure
PALFED Inc. stockholders convene at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the City Conference Center as Mid-Atlantic Investors led by Jerry Shearer and Jerry Zucker push to put Palmetto Federal Bank on the sales block. PALFED has seen a stock rise from $4 to about $16 over five years amid management changes, with CEO John C. Troutman defending growth and earnings. He accuses Mid-Atlantic of distorting performance to drive a merger or sale while Shearer and Zucker hold about 9.1 percent of PALFED.
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Palfed Inc
Palmetto Federal Bank
Palfed
Jerry Shearer
Jerry Zucker
John C. Troutman
Troutman
Mid-Atlantic
Mid- Atlantic
Shearer and
Zucker
No Realistic Checks on Economic Boom in South Carolina
The article critiques Governor Beasley's annual economic announcements citing billions in promised investments and thousands of jobs for 1995 and 1996. It notes the state does not verify promised investments or keep incentive figures, hindering accountability and leaving the numbers essentially uncheckable.
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Columbia
David Beasley
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San Francisco
Police Department
Kenneth Cantamout
Cantamout
Willie Brown
Index
Abby
Saxuruay
Georgia
Ginny Southwors
Jonathan Barr
Aiken Jaycees
Wanda Barr
Ociated Press
AP Phow
Ken Harvey
Betty Hawthorne
Murrah Federal Building
Ginny Southworth
Gregory Powers
RCS Corp
Matthew Polk
Matthew Franklin
Earth
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