Opponents form statewide study commission on lottery
Secretary of State Jim Miles leads a study commission of 14 lottery opponents including Lindsay Graham Jim DeMint and Bob Inglis to assess lottery impacts in South Carolina six August hearings are planned Miles aims to present facts Gov Hodges declined comment while Hodges allies push for or against the lottery The money battle shows both sides financially active with Education Lottery Coalition and No Lottery 2000 raising funds and pledges in the past quarter.
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City Council shifts DARE officer to middle schools
City officials consider moving the DARE officer from elementary schools to middle schools to intercept problems earlier. Beverly Clyburn, a local teacher, supports the move citing greater hazards in middle schools and argues the younger group is easier to manage. She notes recent state law changes may prompt more on campus law enforcement calls, as behavior previously treated as pranks is now viewed as crimes.
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ACP Studio Two stage debut of Me and Jezebel
The Aiken Community Playhouse presents Me and Jezebel by Elizabeth Fuller in the second Studio Two production. Angie Fitzgerald directs, performances run July 14 15 21 22 at 8 p.m. with a 3 p.m. Sunday show on July 16 and a post show reception after the July 14 opening. Tickets cost 8 for adults 7 for seniors 5 for teens.
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Wise case watchers await juror hearings after house raid
Law enforcement surrounded the Wise property as Ms. Morgan and her defense counsel remain under a gag order from Circuit Judge Rodney Peeples, who was replaced by Cooper in April. Cooper issued a tentative schedule for the case and will hold a Sept. 29 hearing on juror excusal requests, with Oct. 6 set for pre trial motions including a possible change of trial site. Morgan
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