Jury selection set today for Hill capital murder case
David Mark Hill, 39, of Belvedere, awaits a death penalty for the Sept 16, 1996, slayings of three DSS workers in North Augusta. Jury selection was moved from Aiken to Rock Hill after an impartial panel proved elusive.
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David Mark Hill
York County
South
North Augusta
Jimmy Riddle
Josie Curry
Michael Gregory
Business and
DSS
Hill
Aiken County
Regina Poteat
Aiken
Robert Harte
Columbia
Jeffrey
Ice Storm Disrupts South Carolina Power Lines
Ice covered scenery gave way to outages as SCE&G crews work on Two Notch Road to restore service. An ice laden tree collapsed onto a yard on South Boundary near Charleston Street, highlighting dangerous weight from the storm.
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Sce&g
Two Notch Road
Charleston Street
Warming trend defrosts much of the county today
Sunshine returned across Aiken County after a frosty weekend with widespread ice and power outages. About 50 customers remained without power this morning as 4,000 peaked Saturday, schools delayed opening to 10 30, and officials cited improved road conditions though rural dirt roads remained treacherous.
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Mary Green Brown
S.C. Electric and Gas Company
Aiken
North Augusta
Orangeburg
North
Aiken Technical College
University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken County
Rhode Island
Augusta
Gene Robbins
Paul Knox
Ken Chapman
Ridge Spring-Monetta
Tony Fallon
D.C
Governor seeks 9.2 million in federal winter storm aid
South Carolina Governor Jim Hodges asked President Clinton for 9.2 million dollars in federal disaster aid to fund cleanup and recovery after a week of snow and ice. Hodges said the storms disrupted commutes and caused refreezing overnight, prompting delayed state and university openings and prompting residents to stay home.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Jim Hodges
Clinton
Hodges
Exent
Upstate
Richland
University of South Carolina
Christie Hamilton
Lottery money adequacy contested in S C opposition lines
Opponents of Gov Hodges proposed state lottery urge that projected 105 million dollars yearly for higher education scholarships may fall short. They cite New Mexico where a four year old program faces 2.7 million needed this year and 17.5 million next year. Hodges aide Nina Brook says the plan stays within forecasters and avoids shortfalls.
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Columbia
Jim Hodges
Hodges
New Mexico
Nina Brook
South Carolina
State facing nursing shortage in future
Charleston reports South Carolina may face a nursing shortage as graduates decline and the average age of nurses rises. Shirley Timmons notes calls from out-of-state nurses have dropped from about 30 a year to two. Fewer four-year and two-year degree holders worsen demand amid aging workforce.
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Charleston
South Carolina
Shirley Timmons
Timmons
Ates
Deaths and Funerals Notice Summary
Obituary brief listing shows funeral home notices for Tommy Collins Monetta Davis, Sarah Marlar Cowan Bath Hatcher, Wyman Jones Aiken Cheatham, Robert H McKane Aiken George, Pauline Forney Ryan Hilton Head Island Island, Ruby Griffin Thomas North Augusta Rowland.
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Uber Baxley
Williston
Simmons
Tommy Collins
Monetta
Davis Funeral
Sarah Marlar Cowan
Bath
Hatcher Funeral Home
Wyman Jones
Aiken
Cheatham
Robert H. McKane
George
Pauline Forney Ryan
Hilton Head Island
the Island
Ruby Griffin Thomas
North Augusta
Rowland Funeral
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