Public Safety Officers Help Charity at Red Lobster
Aiken Department of Public Safety officers will work as waiters at Red Lobster on Whiskey Road for the Cops and Lobsters fundraiser benefiting Aiken County Special Olympics. They will serve at lunch and dinner with all tips donated. Last year the restaurant raised over $2,000.
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Aiken Department of Public Safety
Whiskey Road
Aiken County
Aiken Red Lobster
Police blotter notes thefts and car damage in Batesburg area
A Batesburg resident on Mountain View Road did not answer when a stranger knocked, then watched him steal tools from the back yard. Four wheels were stolen from a car at Triangle Pontiac Saturday. A woman on Nancy Lane found a tire loosened lug nuts and missing front wheel cap after entering her 1995 Mitsubishi. A breaking and entering to an auto on Nautilus Street occurred Monday. A mobile home dealership burglary on Atlantic Coast Boulevard Batesburg Tuesday removed household goods. The back window of a 1988 Geo Storm on South Boundary was broken Wednesday. A 27 year old Leesville woman on prescription drugs for low mood was charged with DUI Wednesday after speeding on Whiskey Road and failing a field sobriety test. An Aiken DPS stop on Whiskey Road followed by abrupt braking in the intersection led to the DUI charge. A larceny of a vehicle occurred Wednesday on Edrie Street with a window broken and steering column damaged. another vehicle entry attempt failed.
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Batesburg
Mountain View Road
Nancy Lane
Nautilus Street
Atlantic Coast Boulevard
South Boundary
Leesville
Aiken
Fazoli's Celebrates First Anniversary With Party
Fazoli's on Pine Log Road marked its first anniversary with a large celebration. Employees handed out door prizes and birthday cake while the restaurant mascot Tony the Tomato appeared for fans and customers.
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Fazoli’s
Pine Log Road
Tony the Tomato
SRS Dosed Reconstruction Study Reaches Midpoint
The Savannah River Site dose reconstruction project is about midway, with a public meeting in Aiken and a planned summary report by RAC and CDC. The study analyzes radionuclides and chemicals released since 1953, prioritizing benzene, coal, gasoline, and metals for potential offsite transport and health risk.
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Savannah River
SRS
Aiken
John Till
Radiological Assessments Corp
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
RAC
Till
CDC
SKS
Charles Miller
Georgia High Court Suspends Augusta Lawyer in Custody Fight
A Georgia Supreme Court suspension bars John L Creson from practicing law until he responds to an investigative panel. Creson, lead counsel for Christine Lops in a custody dispute with Michael Lops, has represented in several U S and South Carolina courts while the case advances toward the U S Court of Appeals in Atlanta.
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Georgia
Augusta
South Carolina
Georgian Supreme Court
Gene Chapman
John L. Creson
Georgia Supreme Court
Chapman
Creson
Chris
Tiane Lops
Germany
Michael Lops
North Augusta
Georgia Court
Lops
Aiken
John Harte
Harte
Court of Appeals
Atlanta
Supreme Court limits credit union membership outside bonds
Bankers cheered a Supreme Court decision barring new members not tied to occupation or association. Credit unions may face tax and policy shifts as industry leaders urge reforms, with officials like Tim Simmons and John Troutman commenting on implications for serving the public and potential tax status changes.
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US Supreme Court
Cneers
Tim Simmons
Security Federal
Supreme Court
Palmetto Federal
John ‘Troutman
Clinton
Simmons
Troutman
Credit Unions Seek Legislative Fix After Supreme Court Ruling
South Carolina credit unions respond to a Supreme Court decision on membership, with Founders Federal Credit Union in Lancaster and 907000 statewide members urging a legislative remedy. Leaders caution calm until courts finish cases and Congress acts.
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Supreme Court
Cilla ‘Thomas
Founders Federal Credit Union
Lancaster
Ms. Thomas
Congress
Scott Conley
South Carolina Credit Union League
Federa Credit Union Act
Charter Change Keeps Nonprofit Status While Taxable
Robert Wilson comptroller of Anderson Federal Credit Union notes the announcement arrives at an odd moment as representatives discuss a charter that preserves nonprofit status yet imposes taxes. The report references BANKERS.
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Robert Wilson
Anderson Federal Credit Union
Representa
Diversity speaker recalls life in Cuba on forum
Carlos F. Garcia shared how rationing and government control limited freedom and diversity in Cuba. He described forced study paths, lack of opinion, and migration to the United States in 1968 with his family, arriving with little and learning English.
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Carlos F. Garcia
Cuba
Csra Diversity Forum
Odell Weeks Activities Center
Garcia
United States
Fidel Castro
Du Pont Retirees Challenge Onsite Health Examinations
Du Pont retirees at Savannah River Site recall past monthly lunches with W W Kay and colleagues. They report rising health care costs and oppose last year's decision by Westinghouse to end annual onsite physicals, citing safety and budget concerns. Westinghouse says staffing limits made the move necessary.
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W.W. Kay
Savannah River
Ray
Westinghouse
Savannah River Co
du Pont
Mickie Seitter
du Pont Retirees
Wilmington
Aiken
Augusta
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