Thurmond sworn in as solicitor for Second Judicial Circuit
Strom Thurmond Jr. was sworn in as solicitor of the Second Judicial Circuit by Chief Justice Jean Toal at the South Carolina Supreme Court in Columbia. The oath was witnessed by his son J. Strom Thurmond and wife Heather as he succeeds Barbara Morgan who served 19 years.
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Second Judicial Circuit
Strom Thurmond Jr
South Carolina
Jean Toal
Thurmond
Supreme Court
Columbia
Toal
U.S
J. Strom Thurmond
Heather
J. Strom
William Rogers
Chesterfield
Darlington
Dillon
Marlboro
Aiken
Barbara Morgan
Mike Gellatly
Second Circuit
S.C. Supreme Court
Paul Thurmond
Nancy Thurmond
Heather Thurmond
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Pete Frommer
City of Aiken weighs junk car ordinance and costs
City leaders approve a final reading of a junk car ordinance to remove abandoned vehicles. The plan offers a $75 purchase and towing to a scrap facility, with an expected revenue of 342 to 600 per car but scrap prices have dropped 60 to 80 percent. City officials warn the program may cost the city about 175 per car. Residents may face livability court if owners do nothing. Contact Neighborhood and Development Services at 642-7779 to participate.
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Aiken
Anderson
Roger LeDuc
LeDuc
City of
Jackson firefighters receive $18K FEMA grant
The Jackson Volunteer Fire Department received an 18 050 dollar FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grant to buy a Thermal Imaging Camera and two Multi-Gas monitors. Chief Jeremy Thorne says the infrared camera helps locate trapped victims and hidden fires, aiding about 25 firefighters handling roughly 350 calls yearly. The program funds equipment and training to boost response and safety.
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Jackson
Jackson Volunteer Fire Department
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Jeremy Thorne
Jackson Fire Department
Thorne
Assistance To
Assistance To Firefighters
FEMA
R. David Paulison
AFG
United States
Trainers honored at Aiken Hall of Fame branch event
The Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum hosted a Trainers' Appreciation Branch to honor local trainers. The exhibit highlighted the Aiken Training Track’s history since its 1941 opening, showcasing horses, trainers, and stable owners from its formative decade.
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Aiken
Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum
Lisa Hall
City of Aiken Parks, Recreation and Tourism Department
Hall of Fame
Terry Houghton
Darley
Stonerside
Ben Baugh
Ambrose Clark
National
Steve Groat
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Branch
Porky Bradberry