Attorneys Back Off Recusal in 1969 Allen Case
Harrisburg defense lawyers for eight of nine white men charged in Lillie Belle Allen murder drop requests to bar York County bench from hearing the case. They previously sought an out of county judge, citing potential bias from Judge John C. Uhler and former prosecutors. Robertson and others plead not guilty. Uhler had recused from one pretrial matter but is now seen as capable and impartial by counsel.
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Harrisburg
South Carolina
York County Court of Common Pleas
York
John C. Uhler
Charlie Robertson
Lillie Belle Allen
Aiken
Robertson
Allen
William Costopoulos
Uhler
Costopoulos
York County
Atorney
County middle school champs Schofield tops 2001-02 season
Schofield Middle School’s academic team finished 10-0 to claim the Aiken County title for 2001-2002 and learned they will face a staff team in a bonus contest. Team members include Rea Cauthen, Katie Jarrier, Daryl Coleman, Mat Fetteroff, Demitri Kritzas, Lane Cook, Amy Varallo, Joey Mets, John Harley, and Alex Scott under coaches Marlene Huffman and Carl Huffman.
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Schofield Middle School
Aiken
Beatrice McGhee
Katie Jarrier
Aiken Middie
Schofield
New Ellenton
North Augusta Middle
Rea Cauthen
Marlene) Huffman
Huffman
Carl
Marlene Huffman
Daryl Coleman
Mat Fetteroff
Demitri Kritzas
Lane Cook
Amy Varallo
Joey Mets
John Harley
Alex Scott
Swempers
Katie
Joey
Daryl
Bea
Amy
John
Mat
Alex
Demitri
Aiken High
South Aiken High
Rob Novit
DOE facility hits 500th nuclear shipment to WIPP
The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in New Mexico received its 500th shipment of transuranic waste from the Rocky Flats site in Colorado. WIPP has processed 504 shipments, with seven from Savannah River Site totaling 10,780 miles. DOE official says the milestone shows transport safety while advancing cleanup goals.
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United States Department of Energy
New Mexico
DOE
Rocky Flats
Colorado
WIPP
Dennis Hurtt
DOE Carlsbad
Savannah River
Srs
Hanford Site
Washington
Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Hurtt
Inés Triay
Carlsbad
Chihuahuan Desert
Southearn New Mexico
Aiken County Registration and Election Commission selects leadership
The commission unanimously elected Kay Melver of Jackson as chairman and Moses Myers of Graniteville as vice chairman. Frances Pennington of Windsor was reappointed secretary. Other members include Floria Harris Salley Gary Street Kevin Bumpus Ben Christensen and Melanie Hutto from Aiken Clearwater and surrounding areas.
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Jackson
Kay Melver
Aiken County
Windsor
Frances Pennington
Commission
Salley
Floria Harris
North Augusta
Gary Street
Aiken
Kevin Bumpus
Ben Christensen
Clearwater
Melanie Hutto
Burns Night Observance Slated by Aiken St Andrews Society
The Aiken St Andrews Society will host Burns Night on January 25 at Newberry Hall downtown Aiken. The event starts at 6 30 p.m. featuring a Scottish meal bagpipers dancers poetry readings and an open bar. Tickets are 30 for adults 20 for ages 12 and under. Details from Dave Beales 642 4265 and tickets through society members or Curiosity Shoppe Artists Parlor and Aiken Office Supply.
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Aiken St. Andrews Society
Scotland
Newberry Hall
Aiken
Society
Dave Beales
Curiosity Shoppe
Artists’ Parlor
Ryberg raises over 290000 for state treasurer bid
Aiken senator Greg Ryberg reports 290605 raised with 267840 in bank for his campaign for South Carolina state treasurer. He notes 310 donors and broad county support, having exceeded an initial 75000 goal within a month. Ryberg, 55, a Depot stores veteran and GOP leader, positions himself as a budget watchdog.
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Aiken
Greg Ryberg
R-Aiken
Ryberg
Depot Convenience Stores
Eau Claire
Wis
Grady Patterson
Columbia
Calhoun Falls
South Carolina
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Abler
Matthew Gover
Chauncey Gladfesler
County Middle School
Burns
Bill Bengtson
Centre South
Floyd
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