City to pay family 2 million after officer suit
A person with knowledge confirms in principle settlement: city to pay the family $2 million. Mayor Brenner declines comment as lawyers prepare a Friday status conference before US District Judge Yvette Kane. The 1969 killing of Allen remained unsolved for decades until a grand jury opened new evidence leading to trials and verdicts against several men.
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Trucks Move Through Powderhouse Road Sparks Safety Calls
Residents urge an ordinance to ban heavy trucks on Powderhouse Road citing increased traffic speed and crash risk. Local business and farm traffic may be exempt but overall safety concerns persist as Aiken County explores options to cut truck numbers on the shortcut.
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SCE&G 1A bill relief program details announced
SCE&G outlines a 3 million dollar aid program to assist about 12 000 households based on federal income guidelines. Affected families could apply starting December 12 at the Aiken Barnwell Lexington Counties Community Action Commission or GLEAMNS in Eugeneta County. A third party notification option is offered to help prevent disconnections by naming a contact for delinquent accounts.
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Rockefeller Center Tree Lighting Celebrates Hurricane Victims
New York Mayors and celebrities joined displaced hurricane victims to light the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree. The 74 foot Norway spruce from Wayne New Jersey weighs 9 tons and was illuminated during an NBC telecast hosted by Al Roker and Megan Mullally.
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Fatal garbage truck crash prompts questions about safety
The Three Rivers Solid Waste Authority serves eight counties and operates garbage trucks to a Savannah River Site landfill. Officials say no prior City truck fatalities are on record, and a recent crash en route to the landfill involved two trucks with no injuries. toxicology tests are pending.
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