Jury told of child custody battles
A former Department of Social Services expert testified that DSS cannot arbitrarily remove children from homes. only law enforcement can take a child from a harmful setting. The dam age suit seeks nearly 1 million dollars, alleging DSS ignored pleas to remove Brittany Inez Tindal amid abuse reports before the December crash that killed five, including Brittany.
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Department of Social Services
DSS
Gayle Bryan
Bryan
Linda Motes
Tindal
Thi
Patrick Nance
Kelley Braithwaite
Aiken High’s Joe Wilson Named 1999 Southern Outstanding Agricultural Educator
Joe Wilson of Aiken High School earns the National Association of Agricultural Educators 1999 Outstanding Agricultural Educator in the Southern States for his 25 years in classroom work and FFA leadership. Columbia announcement by Gov. Hodges follows recent Three Star FFA recognition for the school and a Two Star honor for Wagener Salley High.
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National Association of Agricultural Educators
Joe Wilson
AHS
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Georgia
North
Carolina
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Florida
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Columbia
Jim Hodges
Wilson
FFA
Future Farmers of America
Wagener-Salley High
Allen Williams
Murder suspect jailed again on knifing charge
Aikenite Chad Lunsford Dorn, 21, held without bond after a knifing attack on Aug. 20 near Dry Branch Road, New Ellenton. He had been jailed on a July 9 murder charge in the death of Robert Ryan Musgrove and freed on bond July 15.
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Chad Lunsford Dorn
Gibson Fallon
Aiken County
Sherif
Lynn Ghant
Dry Branch Road
New Ellenton
Dorn
Frank Eppes
Robert Ryan Musgrove
Musgrove
Whiskey Junction
Aiken on Gambling Elite List in South Carolina
Aiken County remains among the state’s top gambling centers in video poker revenue profits and payouts. The South Carolina Department of Revenue quarterly report for January through March shows Horry County leading all categories with receipts and profits, while Anderson and Aiken show strong performances as gambling expands statewide.
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Aiken County
State Revenue Agency
South Carolina
Anderson County
Revenue Agency
Revenue Department
Horry County
Gambling drives border counties into mixed fortunes across state
The report shows Horry County leading in gambling revenues 87.5 million dollars with 21.9 million profits and topping payouts 65.5 million. It lists York and Dillon counties among the state’s richest and poorest, noting York’s 72.8 million in machine revenue and 15.3 million profits while Dillon remains marked by high unemployment.
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Sling
Horry
York
Dillon
Charlotte
Wagener Wins 1999 Municipal Award For Park Project
Mayor Steve Carver presided at A. L. Corbitt Middle School as Wagener residents praised the Cres Cent Cities Recreational Park effort. Volunteers cleaned, painted, installed lights and added a track, shelters and basketball goals while plans progress for restrooms and future baseball, tennis, volleyball and soccer facilities.
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Wagener
Steve Carver
A.L. Corbitt
Carver
Municipal Association
Crescent Cities
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