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Spartanburg train crash fund nixed by attorney
Emails released under a public records request show Spartanburg County leaders and Gov. Haley’s office halted a proposed fund to pay medical bills for dozens injured in the Cleveland Park train crash after a state Insurance Reserve Fund attorney warned the plan could render the county uninsured. The crash injured 27 and killed a 6 year old on March 19. a separate inspector’s falsified report led to a fired state employee. Local leaders had proposed $1 million from each entity to cover medical expenses for many from Corinth Baptist Church.
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Spartanburg
Nikki Haley
The
Herald- Journal of
Cleveland Park
Haley
Gaffney
Corinth Baptist Church
David Britt