West Columbia Woman Rescued After I 20 Crash
Sara Jastrzembski 61 of 599 Dawn Drive was treated and released from an Augusta hospital after being pinned under her car for nearly an hour. Her 1977 station wagon flipped on its side when the rear chamber entangled with a tractor trailer driven by Wade Beasley Moncks Corner. Firefighters used Jaws of Life to free her. husband Blackie was uninjured. Jastrzembski faces improper lane changing charges.
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West Columbia
Augusta
Sara Jastrzembski
Dawn Drive
Interstate 20
North Augusta
Belvedere Robbery Thin on Details as Wallet Is Recovered
A Belvedere man was robbed on Clairmont Drive while walking home from the store. The assailant stole his wallet containing 120 dollars. the wallet was later found by the victim’s wife. A suspect is identified. Verenes Industrial Park to receive employee recreation land transfer.
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Belvedere
Aiken County
Verenes
City of
Aiken
Verenes Industrial Park Employees Recreation Association
V.I.P.E.R.A
North Augusta City Council to Discuss Codes and Appointments
North Augusta City Council meets tonight at 7 on the second floor of the Municipal Building at 400 E Buena Vista Ave. Topics include the National Electrical Code Standard Fire Prevention Code Standard Unsafe Building Abatement Code a drought response ordinance approval of the 1987 Jury Box and a third reading on the term change for the assistant municipal judge.
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North Augusta
E. Buena Vista Ave
Wagener Town Council to Swear In New Members Tonight
Wagener Town Council meets at 7 30 p m in Town Hall with on the agenda the swearing in of new council members and the regular monthly department reports per Town Clerk Gayle Kirkland.
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Wagener
Gayle Kirkland
Edgefield Council Postpones January Meeting
Edgefield Town Council will not meet tonight after voting at last month’s meeting to postpone the January session until after the mayoral election set for January 13.
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Edgefield
Preliminary Budget Hearing Set by Ridge Spring Council
Ridge Spring Town Council schedules a 7:30 p m budget hearing in Town Hall. Mayor C David Sawyer Jr says a committee will study dual taxation with Saluda during tonight's meeting.
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Ridge Spring
Saluda
C. David Sawyer Jr
Aiken County Council Seeks Opinion On Verbal Contract
Warner requests a legal opinion from County Attorney Bell about the December executive session that approved a verbal three year contract for County Administrator W Scott Barnes. The letter raises four questions on legality and the ability of outgoing members to affect incoming actions. The council meeting tomorrow will be in the County Council Building at 736 Richland Ave W in Aiken.
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Aiken County
W. Scott Barnes
Republican Council
Carrol H. Warner
Robert M. Bell
Warner
County Council
Bell
Council
Richland Ave
Aiken
Accidents Kill 22 On Holiday Weekend Across South Carolina
The State Patrol reports 22 deaths on South Carolina roads from New Year weekend crashes. Victims include Elmer Cobin 70 of Sebring Florida and Tamara Pedersen 33 of Indianapolis among others in Dillon Spartanburg Greenville Sumter Laurens Chester and York counties.
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Florida
South Carolina
State Patrol
Elmer T. Cobin
Sebring
Fla
Colleton County
Stephen N. Bardon
Memphis
N.Y
Dillon County
Tamela L. Taylor
Greer
Greenville County
Nancy Ann Pedersen
Indianapolis
Ind
Spartanburg
Tamara Lynne Pedersen
Sumter County
Sumter
Wedgefield
Ben Leon Davis
Mary Taylor
U.S. 76
Wateree Swamp
Johnny Lewis Watson
Clover
Laurens
Richard Edward Prince
Clinton
Laurens County
State
Scott David Taylor
Gordon Ray Snider
Christopher David Rodes
Shawn Williams
Fort Campbell
Estill
Hampton County
Gregory Robert Farnsworth
Batesburg
U.S. 1
Lexington County
Lewis Thompson Glasco
Cheraw
Great Falls
U.S. Highway 21
Fairfield County
Jail escapes force review of Aiken Detention Center
Aiken County faces a new escape from the detention center as three inmates fled between 6:30 and 7 p.m. after prying a window grate and slipping through an eight inch wall slit. The escape prompts calls for structural redesign and potential long term funding changes to ensure maximum security. Authorities issued all points bulletins and will review staffing and facility design to prevent further breaches. The escape follows earlier incidents since 1982 highlighting ongoing security concerns and costly modifications. The inmates were Ernie Anna Taylor Michael Cleve Greene and Wiley Lee Jeffcoat.
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Aiken
Barnes
Ernie Anna Taylor
Columbus
Ohio
Michael Cleve Greene
Wiley Lee Jeffcoat
Leesville
Carrol Heath
Lonnie McCarthy
McCarthy
Department of Corrections
Sheriff’s Department
State Looks Into Health Maintenance Plans
South Carolina HMOs faced losses in 1986 with Blue Cross Companion posting a 21 million shortfall through September. Industry changes include higher premiums co payments and reviews of service use as the Insurance Commission seeks more control over HMO pricing and regulation.
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Anderson
South Carolina
State Insurance Commission
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
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North Augusta Council
Wagener Council
Dockside
Lake Wateree
Camden
Tracy Annette Fogle
York
S.C. Highway 21
Fort Mill
York County
James Morgan
Pickens
William Ray Butler
North Carolina
Jackie Ray Reed
Shannon
N.C
Wendy Sakovich
Greenville
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