New Ellenton council pays $6000 to new town attorney
Francis Draine, hired after council vote, has received two $3000 checks from the town’s general fund as legal fees in ongoing sewer bond debt litigation. Several council members resigned after a judge warned of penalties amid disputes over hiring and settlements.
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Columbia
Barbara Long
Francis Draine
Draine
Cork Berry
Hank Rowland
Greg Carmack
Chris Beam
James Bradham
Art Hanna
Mike Terry
Barnwell
Miles Loadholt
Berry
Beam
Carmack
Rowland
Hanna
Terry
Bradham
Water Commission
Loadholt
FBI tests continue on items tied to Atlanta case
Senior officials say tests on materials taken from the Atlanta apartment shared by Jewell and his mother and from his former cabin, shed, and northern Georgia workplace are ongoing. If he is cleared later, the government may disclose it publicly.
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Atlanta
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Georgia
Contractor sues over New Ellenton sewer bond scheme
A contractor, Louis Whitlaw, files suit in Aiken County Court of Common Pleas alleging his name was used to steal bond proceeds from the failed New Ellenton sewer project. Defendants include former Mayor Randy Shaw and multiple partners, with Nations Bank as trustee. The case cites forged invoices and checks using the name Lewis Whitlaw. Defendants have 30 days to respond.
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New Ellenton
Aiken County
Whitlaw
Randy Shaw
Lewis Whitlaw
Columbia
Francis T.raine
Draine
Aiken Ponytails Ready for Double Elimination Title Run
World notes count the host Aiken 11 and 12 year olds with 11 teams from ten states in double elimination. Coach and former national competitor says athletes unite here for competition after Olympic volunteer stint.
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Aiken Ponytails
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SRS environmental program framed as vital mission beyond cleanup
Grumley explains that the Savannah River Site budget will reach about 1.289 million dollars. He argues environmental work at SRS is a vigorous, noble mission beyond mere site cleanup, including remediation, waste management, and spent fuel handling. Future defense programs may add tritium supply recycling and stockpile stewardship amid uncertain political timelines.
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SRS
Congress
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