Funds stall on South Carolina local government aid
A Monday joint session heard House Ways and Means chair Brian White blame the South Carolina Association of Counties for stalling full funding of the local government fund. Rep. Chris Corley backed the attack as discussions underfunding continued amid feud with counties. Page 10A.
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South Carolina Association of Counties
House
Ways and Means
Brian White
R-Anderson
Chris Corley
Graniteville
One Dead In Early Morning Crash Near SRS
Rene L. Coker, 47, of Grovetown, died after crossing the center line and colliding head on with a southbound dump truck on SR-1 near the Savannah River Site at 7:13 a.m. The truck driver, 31, wearing a seat belt, was not injured. Toxicology is pending. investigators from the Highway Patrol and coroner’s office continue.
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Savannah River
Aiken County
Rene L. Coker
Coker
Tim Carlton
S.C. Highway Patrol
Judd Jones
Georgia Regents Medical Center
Jones
Dean Campbell
Savannah River Remediation
SRR
Highway Patrol
Coroner’s Office
Deaths in area include Stevens Murray Hicks Brown and more
Elaine Angela Stevens of Aiken Harriet R Murray of Ohio Helen Hicks of Aiken Jerome Ronney Brown of California Macario Calianga Adriano of Aiken Mario Olavarria of Aiken Nancy Jean Logan Olson of Aiken. Deaths and Funerals 6A.
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Elaine Angela Stevens
Aiken
Harriet R. Murray
Ohio
Helen Hicks
Aiken Jerome
Ronney) Brown
California
Mario Olavarria
Nancy Jean Logan Olson
Pedestrian bridge linking USC Aiken east and west campuses
USC Aiken aims to finish a $1.8 million pedestrian bridge over the 118 Bypass in the 2016-17 school year. The project, approved funds include state and local sources, with plans and a timeline due in a month. The bridge will connect classrooms and residence halls to the Convocation Center, Roberto Hernandez baseball stadium, and cross country course, easing student crossing of the Bypass.
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USCA
Joe Sobieralski
Sobieralski
Roberto Hernandez
S.C. Department of Transportation
Aiken County Transportation Committee
Former North Augusta officer to face trial two years after fatal shooting
Two years after the fatal shooting of Ernest Satterwhite Sr. by former North Augusta Department of Public Safety officer Justin Craven, Craven faces felony and official misconduct charges. An Edgefield County jury indicted him in 2014 on felony and misconduct counts, with manslaughter not pursued. District officials have not set a trial date, while legal actions over dashcam footage continue.
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Craven
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City of
Satterwhite
Aiken
Wrdw News 12
Jack Swerling
Swerling
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