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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 2015
Page
6
Lubertha Mack Hunterville NC, age 94, entered eternal rest Monday February 2 2015 at a NC Nursing Facility. Funeral services will be announced later. Friends may call Jackson Brooks Funeral Home 126 Fairfield St SE Aiken SC 803 649 6123.
Mary Kate McCoy Smith, age 87, died Monday February 2, 2015 at her residence in Aiken SC. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Cole Funeral Home at 1544 University Parkway, Aiken SC 29801. Online registry at www.colefuneralhomeinc.com.
Mrs. Mary W. Trowell, 83, of Boy Scout Road, died February 3, 2015 in Augusta. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later. C. A. Reid Sr. Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Margaret Ann Hayas Imrich services at St Mary Help of Christians on Wednesday at 11 a.m. Troy Randell Randy Kooy service at South African Church of God Thursday at 7 p.m. Marianne Gregory Harden service Saturday at 11 a.m. at Rivers Funeral Home Shell house. Sue Anne Eckman Gilmore service at First Presbyterian Church Greer at 2 p.m. Don G. Ebenhack service at First Presbyterian Church of Aiken at ? p.m.
Al Webb, renowned Vietnam war reporter for United Press International, died in Banbury England from pneumonia and diabetes complications at age 79. He earned the Bronze Star for aiding a gravely wounded Marine during the Vietnam War Tet Offensive and was wounded by shrapnel in a 1968 evacuation attempt. Webb chronicled global events across decades before his passing.
Unemployment agency proposes a 15 million plan named Succeed South Carolina to train thousands annually. It would pair businesses with local technical colleges for skill programs and offer upfront state funding with a pay it forward repayment by recipients. ReadySC remains the existing program for BMW and Boeing related training.
Susan Alford, 60, nominated to lead South Carolina's embattled Department of Social Services, won unanimous Senate panel backing. If committee approves Wednesday, the nomination goes to the full Senate for a vote. Haley's pick seeks to overhaul a agency with child deaths, high caseloads, and turnover.
Alford vows decisive leadership to assemble the right team as executives may need replacement. Senator Thomas McElveen cites a case of abused children where DSS actions conflicted with grandparent placements, urging smoother communication between adoption efforts and child protective services.
The Greenville News reports that park attendance rose by more than 11 percent in 2014, with about 7.7 million total visitors. Hunting Island State Park led with roughly 1.4 million visitors, up 26 percent, while Myrtle Beach State Park was second at nearly 1.3 million, up 4 percent. Dawn Daw-
Phil Gaines director of state parks notes revenue for the last fiscal year rose 34 percent from the prior year. He credits aggressive marketing under the "Come out and play" initiative, alongside standard admission and user fees for cabins and campground stays across South Carolina parks.
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