Guardian Sues Aiken School District Over Alleged Assault
The court-appointed guardian for Theresa Williams, a minor with special needs, files a lawsuit in Aiken County alleging a May 10 assault in a portable classroom at Aiken High School. The suit claims neglect and excessive risk, seeking monetary damages.
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Guardian Sues
Aiken
Aiken County
Theresa Williams
John W. Harte
Gregory P. Harlow
Miss Williams
Aiken High School
Lawsuit looming over abandoned Clearwater Finishing Plant
A lawsuit has been filed against state and county agencies over the Clearwater Finishing Plant closure. Robert Neal heads a textile group seeking permission to remove equipment for cleanup. EPA has sampled chemicals stored at the site and a DHEC official said testing will guide cleanup plans.
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Rew
Cew
Clearwater
Jean Newsome
Neal
Environmental Protection Agency
State Health Agency
Jim Burckhalter
Aiken
Department of Health and Environmental Control
DHEC
U.S. 1
Belvedere-Clearwater Road
Burckhalter
McWee admits killing Perry as sentencing begins in murder case
Jerry B McWee testified Friday in the John Perry murder trial admitting the killings and robbery at the 19 Corner Shop near Aiken and Eureka as the defense urged a life sentence citing his roles as a father and public servant. He said accomplice George W Scott forced him to shoot Perry and later killed contractor David Willis. He expressed remorse after viewing news of Perry's murder.
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Jerry B. McWee
John Perry
McVee
Perry
McWee
George W. Scott
S.C. 19
Aiken
Eureka
Scott
Carroll Bryant
Jim Huff
Aiken County Judicial Center
David D. Willis
Classified Calendar Note and Contact Information
Classifieds and puzzle notes include a call to report ideas at 648 2311. Names listed include Betty Jean Padgett and Johnson as Esther Barton with White Pen likely a byline or identifier.
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Betty Jean Padgett, Johnson
Esther Barton
White
King Martin Luther King III Calls for Solid Community Ideals
Martin Luther King III spoke at the Savannah River Site urging Americans to reclaim the ideals of his father. He urged action to fight racism sexism drugs violence unemployment homelessness and to reinforce family ties. The speech honored Dr King on his birthday observance noting the holiday.
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Martin Luther King III
Savannah River
King
Martin Luther King Jr
Memphis
Tenn
Hollywood
Lorena Bobbitt Found Innocent By Temporary Insanity
Lorena Bobbitt was acquitted by reason of temporary insanity after jurors found that an irresistible impulse caused her to cut off her husband’s penis amid abuse claims. She was committed for psychiatric observation as John Bobbitt faced an acquittal on related charges.
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Manassas
Lorena Bobbitt
Bobbitt
Bobbitts
CNN
Court TV
Munn Foresees More Arrests in Ellenton Sewer Case
State Law Enforcement Division spokesman Hugh Munn says charges could be filed against one or more people in connection with New Ellenton's $5 million sewer project. He cites recent updates and predicts federal state and local cooperation to wrap up investigations near month end. Bank records transcripts and interviews are under review as authorities pursue possible federal or state charges.
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Hugh Munn
New Ellenton
Munn
Ocal
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Herman A. Whisenant Jr
Virginia
James Lowe
Whisenant
Lorena
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