North Augusta 2000 Telethon Nears $1.55 Million Goal
North Augusta 2000 moves into the home stretch with a three day telethon at the BTC building seeking to reach 1.55 million. The drive, begun May 2, has drawn major contributions from Westinghouse Savannah River Company City of North Augusta and University Hospital and now targets small businesses with prizes to encourage pledges. Cochairs Bob Bolton Dr Gary Redding and Lynn Phillips lead daily efforts from 8:30 am to 5 pm as volunteers call firms across the CSRA.
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North Augusta
Aiken
North
BTC
Westinghouse Savannah River Company
City of
North August
University Hospital
CSRA
Lawrence Benson
Bob Bolton
Gary Redding
Lynn Phillips
Benson
Court Rules Against wrongful death suit against ACSO
The State Supreme Court upheld dismissal of a suit by Steven Arthurs alleging failure to protect his sister Deborah Munn by the Aiken County Sheriff's Office in a domestic slaying. It held that law enforcement has general duties but no special duty to protect individuals, and found no evidence of baiting claims.
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State Supreme Court
Aiken County
Munn
Arthurs
New Ellenton approves 2001 2002 budget with water fee hikes
New Ellenton Public Works Commission adopts a 2001 2002 budget to fund water system upgrades including two new tanks and a booster pump. Bids go out Aug 14. Tap fees rise for in town and outside town residents along with higher deposits. new meter and service fees approved.
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Ellenton Commission of Public Works
Edwin Sanders
Commission
State Department of Health and Environmental
Farmers Home Administration
Ellenton
Four Savannah River Site workers arrested for tax evasion
Four workers at the Savannah River Site remain employed by Westinghouse Savannah River Co officials said today. Revenue agents arrested the group after auditing W-4 exemptions and tax filings for 1999 and 2000. Douglas Ray was jailed on tax evasion charges and bonded out.
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Westinghouse
Savannah River Co
Savannah River
Mickie Seitter
Rosa K. Johnson
Wagener
Carl Phinizy
Pine Street
Augusta
Jeffrey Tobin
East Elko St
Williston
Revenue Agency
Elizabeth Duncan
The
Revenue Department
Ray
West Virginia flood relief eyes SC unit 122nd Engineer Battalion
About 410 soldiers from the 122nd Engineer Battalion remain in southern West Virginia aiding recovery after severe floods. Departed July 17 from Edgefield, the unit opens roads and stabilizes bridges, using dump trucks, graders and backhoes to clear mud and debris. They are expected to return Sunday.
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122Nd Engineer Battalion
West Virginia
Aiken County
West ‘Virginia
Steve Vinson
Vinson
122Nd Engineer
Edgefield
South Carolina
Man Shot at Wagener Hunt Club During Gun Play
Gaston man Robbi Robinson was shot in the upper right thigh at Poole's Mill Hunt Club on Saturday. He and friends were reportedly playing with handguns and shooting into the ground when the wound occurred around 8 p.m. He was taken to Aiken Regional Medical Centers for treatment and could not confirm which gun fired the bullet.
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Wagener Hunt Club
Wagener
Gaston
Poole's Mill Hunt Club
Aiken County
Pam
Aiken
Robinson
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Carl Langley
State Department of Revnue
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Floyd Greene
Centre South