Teenager’s firearm incident under investigation in North Augusta
An incident in North Augusta involves a teen claiming he wrestled a gun away from his mother and unloaded rounds before calling for help. Investigators found a spent round in the teen’s bedroom and an unspent round in the hallway. Police say the evidence contradicts the account. case remains open.
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Tim Thornton
North Augusta
Plea Pleads Guilty in Voluntary Manslaughter Case
In General Sessions court, Smith pleads guilty to voluntary manslaughter over the death of Lirley during a plan to rob him of money to buy marijuana. Manning and Smith conspired with tied drugs charges. Manning accepted a drug sentence, aiding federal prosecutors. Johnson faces pending accessory after the fact charge.
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Rural schools push campus visits for eighth graders
The district plans to expose every eighth grader to a college campus as it prepares students for Silver Bluff High. On Day One of bus routes, director Maria McClure noted mostly smooth operations though a few children rode the wrong buses and were returned to school or home. She also said primary driver positions are mostly filled, but seven substitutes remain available as a current shortage. Interested applicants can call the transportation office at 593 7201.
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Silver Bluff High
Maria McClure
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