Edgefield murder arrest and community briefs
Phillip Anthony Merriweather, 35, is charged with the murder of Raymond Merriweather, found dead June 22 in Edgefield County. Aiken Public Safety notes a mall fire in which sprinklers contained damage, no injuries. A separate report states a woman was shot at while driving on Whiskey Road. NJROTC indoctrination at South Aiken High set for Aug 4–6. ATC to host nursing info session Aug 12. Southeastern Bank Financial declares a 0.13 dividend payable Aug 18 to Aug 5 shareholders.
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Southern Bank & Trust
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Sawyer
Marion County Sheriff's Department
Sid Goulden
McBratney
Pre-build Meeting for Fox Creek High School Bid
David H. Wulff Architect Inc will hold a pre-bid meeting at Fox Creek High School on Thursday Aug 7 at 10 a.m. for potential bidders on the new Fox Creek High School on Shortcut Road in Edgefield County. Bid date is Aug 28.
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Fox Creek High School
Edgefield County
New York Man Sues South Carolina Trooper Over Videoed Beating
Sergio Caridi of Catskill files suit against Cpl. John Sawyer and the South Carolina Department of Public Safety alleging brutal and excessive force after a 2006 highway chase. Video shows repeated head kicks. Caridi alleges injuries and ongoing mental health treatment. Sawyer resigned and faces federal civil rights charges. another trooper faces related charges.
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South Carolina
Sergio Caridi
Catskill
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Caridi
James McBrarney
Associated Press
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Florence County
Sawyer
Fort Jackson to trim summer recruit surge due to barracks work
Fort Jackson will graduate about 50 000 enlisted soldiers per year but plans a lighter summer surge this year with roughly 3 000 fewer recruits due to ongoing $1 billion barracks renovations. The Army aims to even out recruit flow across the year at about 1 320 entering weekly.
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