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Margarete Fielding Damewood
Margarette Fielding Damewood
University Hospital
Augusta
George Funeral Home
Sheila Rogers
Sam Marcengill
Sunset Memory Gardens
Damewood
Aiken
St. John’s
Newberry St
Dawn Beam
Georgefuneralhomes.com
George Funeral Homes
Chapel
Aiken Standard
Merriwether Middle School hit by power outage
Merriwether Middle School canceled classes after a main feed power failure disrupted the building. Buses rerouted and some areas like the gym stayed heated while staff arranged transportation and shelter for students awaiting updates. facilities director James Courtney said power should be restored this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merriwether
Meriwether Middle School
James Courtney
Edgefield County
Direc
Tor Sandra Friar
Alll
Courtney
State agencies brace for further cuts in SC budget crisis
South Carolina agencies warn heighted cuts will hit safety, maintenance and staffing. SLED reports 100 fewer agents, Juvenile Justice may fail safety standards, and Parks delays maintenance. Gov Hodges seeks 4 to 15 percent cuts across agencies, with a special session slated for December 9 to address a multibillion budget shortfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
South Carolina
Robert Stewart
Luts
SLED
Juvenile Justice Department
Parks, Recreation and Tourism Department
Jim Hodges
General Assembly
Hodges
State Budget and Control Board
Social Services Department
Jerry Adams
Adams
State eyes 29 more restaurant inspectors amid budget fears
Greenville health officials warn current restaurant inspectors may be cut due to budget shortages even as the state Department of Health and Environmental Control seeks 29 new inspectors to improve food protection. Existing inspections are biannual, below CDC guidance, risking safety in a state with high dining frequency and a large food service sector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
State Department of Health and Environmental Control
U.S Food and Drug Administration
Mike Parrott
Department
Federal
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Hospitality Association of
South Carolina
Parrott
Mike Gaillard
Pickens
Youth court to handle campus crime at two Mauldin schools
Two Greenville County schools Tanglewood Middle and Mauldin High will test a youth court program next month to divert first time non-violent campus offenses from Family Court. Student jurors impose sentences from 40 hours of community service to apologies and counseling, with a defendant completing the sentence eligible to become a juror. noncompleters return to Family Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mauldin
Greenville County
Tanglewood Middle
Nell Stewart
South Carolina
W.A. Perry
Richland Northeast
Eau Claire
Ridge View
Columbia
Susan Achilles
Leola Robinson
Stewart
Munity Service
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Elie Elaine Bonnett Windsor
Ellie Elaine Bonnett
Spring Branch Baptist Church
Ernest Webb
Bennett
Aiken County
Springs Branch Baptist Church
Michelle Nobles
Allen Cushman
Gavin Nobles
Centerwood Road
Windsor
Georgefunerhomes
Historic Downtown Chapel
Walter Seabrook
Brayboy
Oriole St
Aiken Regional Medical Centers
Friendship Baptist Church
Lester ‘Smalls
Seabrook Chavous Family
Hwy 278
Talatha Community Aiken
Jackson-Brooks Funeral
Pine Log Road
Bunny Aiken
Aiken Memorial Gardens
Bertha Watkins
Clearwater
Midland Valley
Walter Seabrook Brayboy, Aiken
Baptist
Home, Aiken
Matthew Gartrell
Smatthew Gartrell Jr
Washington Circle
Gartrell
Tina A. Gartrell
Langley
Sadie M. Gartrell
Matthew Gartrell Sr
Sandra Louise Gartrell
Ronnie
Seletha) Gartrell
Johnnie Clarence Gartrell
Gordon Gartrell
Ridge Spring
G.L. Brighthorp & Sons Mortuary
Jean Foster
Spartanburg
Jean Foster Seymour
Seymour
Wilmington
Del
William M
Mary M. Morris Foster
Judy Rodgers
Diane Howard
Patience Knecht
American Cancer Society
PO. Box K
Bertha T. Watkins
North
Fairview St
Saturda
Midland Valley First Church of the Nazarene
John Faircloth
Mrs. Watkins
Sampie and
Mozelle Plair Turner
Marshall Copen
John P. King Mill
Green Thumb
Clearwater Elementary School
Watkins
Fred W. Watkins
Charles A. Green
Philip A. Green
J.D. Turner
Pope ‘Turner
William Turner
Fryson Turner
Pearl Turner
Carrie B. Lybrand
Mary Ellen ‘Thoma
Brenda W. Kennedy
Hephzibah
Fred W. Watkins Jr
North Augusta
Donald Watkins
Morrow, Ga
Pope ‘Turner Jr
Anthony Turner
Sampie Noakes
Robert Watkins
Gary Turner
Robert Burchett Jr
Fryson Turner Jr
Gary Leach
Copen
Fred Watkins Jr
Hatcher
Lineral
Mim
Welhouse
Napier Funeral Home
Main Street
Graniteville
Sammie" Napier
Merriwether Middle
Ass ‘Stewart
PRT
Marion Edmonds
Evene Department
Catherine Reed
DHEC
Mauldin Schools
Dony
Cumbee Funeral Home
Aikens County
Saluda County
David P Farr
East Main Street
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