Georgia crematory disaster ends in $80 million settlement
An $80 million settlement was reached in a suit against Tri-State Crematory operators after remains of 334 people were found across storage buildings vaults and nearby forest. The payout depends on insurer liability as Marsh faces 787 criminal counts in a separate case and the hearing is set for Friday.
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Rome
Tri-State
Ray Brent Marsh
Frank Jenkins
Marsh
Robert Darroch
The
Georgia Farm
United Staffers Volunteer for United Way Campaign Kickoff
Edwards and Hitt describe joining the United Way as loaned executives to support CSRA campaigns. Young from Publix will split duties between Aiken and CSRA campaigns. They highlight teamwork, community impact, and new personal challenges as they participate in ROPES activities.
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Edwards
Gravatt Center
Wackenhut
United Way
Bechtel
Hitt
Young
Publix
Augusta
Aiken
CSRA
Mother in Aiken arrested after alleged child scalding
An Aiken woman was arrested after allegedly scalding a child. Officers took her six other children into emergency protective custody. A temporary placement hearing was held Thursday. DSS would not comment. The felony charge could carry up to 20 years.
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Department of Social Services
Turne
Aiken County
DSS
Public Safety
Dwayne Courtney
Anne Laver
Jim Hodges
Courtney
United Way of Aiken County Campaign Kicks Off for 2004
United Way of Aiken County launches its 2004 campaign led by Joe Lewis of First Citizens Bank with Claudia Adams and Bill Inman as vice chairs. The drive aims to raise over 2.6 million dollars to support 32 local health and human service agencies and assist children families health crisis response and senior citizens, with Mary Calabro Dr Linda Eldridge and Dorothy Ridley among the campaign chairs.
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United Way of
Aiken County
Joe Lewis
First Citizens Bank
Lewis
Claudia Adams
Aiken Housing Authority
Bill Inman
Aiken Electric Cooperative
Mary Calabro
DSS
Linda Eldridge
Aiken County Public Schools
Dorothy Ridley
Lydia Blanton
Individual Gifts
United Way Campaign Leadership Touts Community Partners
The United Way announces campaign division leaders across corporate, community, and educational sectors. Key figures include Keith Wood of Westinghouse Savannah River Company as Corporate Gifts Chair and Shaunté Evans of Aiken Housing Authority as Community Business Chair, with several coordinators from Aiken and surrounding areas.
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Keith Wood
Westinghouse
Savannah River Company
Shaunté Evans
Aiken Housing Authority
Joe Buggy
Alexis de
Barbara Hagan
Aiken Printing Company
Jackie Kane
Wackenhut Services, Inc
Ali Simkins
Savannah River
Glenn Parker
City of
USCA
Patsy Fields
Aiken Technical College
ATC
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Aiken Homestead Heating & Air
Beverly Starke
Barbara Hagan Communications
Alexis de Tocqueville Society
Greg Paschal
Bansi Patel
Ali Simpkins
Savannah River Site
Ginger Steele
Allison May
North Augusta
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Hitchcock House of Aiken
Hammond
Walnut Lane
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