Hospital Celebrates Heart Amid Setback and Hope
The hospital honored the cardiac team with crystal plaques and praised Dr Cuney for life saving angioplasties. Will Cole thanked a real hero, while the facility faces a setback as two Augusta surgeons withdraw from Pee hospital. A nationwide search for a replacement is under way as the first case nears.
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James Brown’s Wife Mrs. Brown Dies After Drug Related Collapse
Mrs. Brown collapsed at a Beverly Hills clinic and died at Century City Hospital. Official cause cited PCP intake and atherosclerotic heart disease, with PCP described as a significant factor. Her turbulent marriage to James Brown included multiple alleged assaults, later dropped after her death. More than 800 mourners attended her Augusta memorial service.
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Not All Residents Welcome Artist in Barnwell
Atlanta artist Robert Sherer wins display rights after a long dispute over eight nude paintings that were barred from Barnwell county museum. A $10 million lawsuit sparked a morality and First Amendment debate. Under a new agreement, the works will go on display next month with specified viewing hours.
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Barnwell Museum exhibit dates set amid protest plans
Barnwell Museum schedules public viewing from March 13 to 15 and March 17 with hours listed by Barnwell County attorney Dan Williams though a final agreement is unsigned. Sherer’s paintings face opposition from the South Carolina Council of Conservative Citizens church groups and others. Spokesman Jerry Creech pledges a March 10 protest outside the museum, signaling local resistance to the exhibit.
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Beech Island residents push for police substation
Beech Island residents and bank workers urge a police substation with uniformed officers to deter bank robberies. Community members warn of potential harm if robberies continue, noting no deaths yet but fear for merchants and residents. A spokesman points to nearby buildings that could host a substation if county funds aren’t available. About a dozen residents are qualified law enforcement officers.
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Aiken Proposed As Private Landfill Bid Backstop
Private Landfill Costs handle about 200000 tons annually with Aiken Reyes generating 80000 tons. Shepherd suggested Aiken County could run the operation using existing equipment and staff to cut fees. Authority Chairman Summers notes Nations Waste bid favored, with a fallback that other firms could bid and revive the Aiken plan.
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