Patrick's Brother Seeks ASCS Director Post in SC
South Carolina Agriculture Commissioner G Bryan Patrick Jr says his brother Larry has applied for the ASCS director job with a $40 000 annual pay. Earl Biedenbaugh of Prosperity also seeks the post. Patrick says he discussed Larrys candidacy with federal and state officials but asks not to penalize him for the family connection.
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Coast Guard Lt Cmdr Ingham to end three year Charleston tour
Lt Cmdr James T. Ingham commander of the Coast Guard base in Charleston will complete a three year tour at month end. He says the command is a better neighbor and will be succeeded by Lt Cmdr Larry M. Wilson from Washington. Ingham cites upgraded base training as his top achievement.
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Mental Hospitals Losing Nurses in South Carolina
Columbia AP reports state mental hospitals face nursing shortages as administrators cite up to 18 vacancies. By week’s end Bryan Psychiatric Hospital 12, Crafts Farrow 15, State Hospital 14, Hall 8, Tucker 2, Morris Village 1, and Admin Services 1. Private facilities offer flexible hours and 12 hour weekend shifts with full-week pay.
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Justice Thomas Bussey Dies at 76 in Charleston
Former South Carolina Supreme Court Justice Thomas Patrick Bussey died in a Charleston hospital at age 76. He served on the court from 1961 to 1975 and was praised by Chief Justice J Woodrow Lewis as an influential jurist. Bussey, born in Parksville, studied at The Citadel and USC, and held roles including Charleston police court recorder and state legislator. He left behind a daughter, a son, a brother, five grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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13 Killed In Weekend Accidents Across South Carolina
At least 13 people died in South Carolina over the weekend in drownings crashes and a lightning strike. Victims include Wilbur Colleton 16 from Ritter and Lorenzo Smith 13 of Charleston. Eleven others died in traffic crashes across Colleton Kershaw Columbia Anderson Blythewood Six Mile and Williamsburg County.
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Senate approves third district reapportionment in South Carolina
The South Carolina Senate approved a 13 county Third District plan stretching from Oconee to Jasper with 512 214 residents. The measure passed 29 13 sending to the House amid long filibusters and debate over population variance and district boundaries.
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Two State Inmates Die In Weekend At Central Prison
In Columbia two inmates died at Central Correctional Institution over the weekend. Albert Manley, 33, died in his cell after guards failed to wake him. officials say overdose and natural causes are possible. Billye Holiday, 28, was stabbed during a fight and died at 11:22 p.m. in the prison infirmary. a 23-year-old Beaufort County inmate is in maximum security in connection with the incident. Gutting details indicate ongoing investigations and concerns about drug access in prisons.
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S C Chief Justice Aims Six Month Criminal Case Pace
South Carolina Chief Justice J Woodrow Lewis announced a six month goal to dispose of all criminal indictments after filing. He cited 27 percent of 5436 indictments active beyond six months and urged circuit judges solicitors public defenders and attorneys to cooperate with prosecutors to meet the target.
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South Carolina
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