Confederate Flag Lawsuit Dropped in South Carolina
State Attorney General Charlie Condon signed the consent form to dismiss the suit brought by Columbia Mayor Bob Coble and local business leaders seeking the Confederate battle flag removal from the State House. The plaintiffs had pledged to drop if a legislative support resolution and Beasley signature occurred, which did. The case ends with the flag dispute resolved.
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Confederate Flag
Columbia
Charlie Condon
Statehouse
Condon
State Supreme Court
Bob Coble
David Beasley
Death notices list for Lydia Compton Arnold and others
Obituary notices run on page 5A list Lydia Compton Arnold Richmond Virginia William R Cavil Greenwood Albertha Foreman Aiken Johnnie F Hartzog Blackville Theodore James Hill Jersey Way Terry R Wessinger Aiken Katie Elizabeth Marie Gunter North Augusta Robert Lee English Pelion obituary notices provide basic identifications and locations without sensational detail.
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Lydia Compton Arnold
Rich‘mond
William R. Cavil
Greenwood
Albertha Foreman
Aiken
Johnnie F. Hartzog
Blackville
Theodore James Hill
Jersey
Way
Terry R. Wessinger
Katie Elizabeth Marie Gunter
North Augusta
Robert Lee English
Pelion
Sheriff Opposes Separate Victim Advocacy Program
Aiken County Sheriff Howard Sellers told a grand jury committee that his office will not establish a separate victim advocacy program. He stressed the sheriff's role as enforcer, not judge, and urged prioritizing functions while collaborating with the solicitor's victim advocate program. He cited staff limits and urged the committee to identify less important tasks to free resources for proposals.
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Howard Sellers
Aiken County
Grand Jury
Robert N. Hinds
Sellers
Hinds
Sheriffs Office
Aiken
Grand Jury Committee
Graniteville Co Sells Large Land Plot to Prutimber
Graniteville Co reports 17 million dollars in land sales to retire debt with a major 10 400 acre parcel north of 120 in Aiken County going to Prutimber. ProTimber, a Prudential Life unit, will manage the timber assets while Graniteville develops a management plan. Other deals include 309 acres to USC Aiken and a lot to Garsin Oil, aiding campus expansion and space protection.
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Graniteville Company
Prutimber
Aiken
Jack Barnes
Graniteville Co
Barnes
Doug Charles
ProTimber
Edgefield County
Georgia
Prudential Life Insurance Company of America
Tim Biggs
Charles
USC Aiken
Garsin Oil Company
USCA
Deidre Martin
Graniteville Co. marks 150th anniversary with new dyeing complex
The Graniteville Co. has sold about 11,000 of its 16,000 acres amid county bond funded growth approved by the Aiken County Commission for Higher Education. Garvin bought six acres at Trolley Line Road and the Robert Bell Parkway for 130000. The firm has invested over 150 million dollars in the past five years, boosting competitiveness. In April, Graniteville opened the Kingsmore Indigo Dyeing Complex, described as the most modern facility of its kind.
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Aiken County
Smith considers leap with sons before drowning on bridge
Psychiatrist testifies Smith told him hours before the incident she contemplated suicide with her two sons on a bridge over the Broad River then drove to a lake and rolled the car in with them strapped in. She later claimed a black carjacker abducted the boys.
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Inion
Susan Smith
Michael
Seymour Halleck
Halleck
Ms. Smith
Union
University of North Carolina
David
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Miles
National Association of Securities Dealers
Classified Department
Abby
Carolina Panthers
John Kasay
University of Georgia Bulldogs
Smith
David Bruck
Judy Clarke
Union County
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