Judge issues restraining order in Aiken County sewer case
Judge Frank Eppes issued a restraining order against Jack P. Cox of Pride Avenue to stay away from sewer line construction after a physical dispute with two engineers over a manhole placement. Arrest warrants were issued for Cox along with William Wahler Jr. and Stan Wagher.
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Frank Eppes
Aiken County
Jack P. Cox
Pride Avenue
Cox
Barry Johnson
William Wahler Jr
Stan Wagher
Johnson
North Augusta Trailer Fire Damages Home on Carolina Springs Road
A trailer fire at 475P Carolina Springs Road in North Augusta caused moderate damage to Wanda White's residence last night around 7 45 p m. Firefighters from the North Augusta Department of Public Safety extinguished the blaze in about ten minutes. The cause is under investigation.
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North Augusta
Perry council seats on ballot as Cooper and Keadle seek re election
Perry Town Council re election filings show Sherman Cooper and L C Keadle Jr as sole candidates for the two open seats. Polls run 7 a m to 7 p m on June 9. Water restrictions on Aiken southwest use odd even system for outside watering remain in effect until further notice.
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Perry
Sherman Cooper
L.C. Keadle Jr
Aiken
Five School Board Members Seek Re election in New District System
Five of the nine Aiken County Board of Education members plan to run again in the Sept 15 single member district election. Four others are split with two not seeking re election and two undecided. The election marks the first under the nine district map approved by the U S Department of Justice. Sally Bigger will seek re election in district 5 and Robert H Slay will run again in district 2.
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Aiken County
Sys
U.S. Justice Department
Office of Civil Rights
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Saluda
Sally Bigger
North Augusta
Belvedere
Robert H
Bob) Slay
Slay
Beech Island
Jackson
New Ellenton
Windsor
Petticoat Junction
Palmer Plans To Resign After SLED Investigation
Commissioner John D. Palmer aims to resign from the Clearwater Water and Sewer Commission after Mary Heath wins the unexpired term, but he wants the SLED probe into the utility completed first. Heath won 48-46 over Robert Burchett. Palmer cites concerns over management and seeks an official investigation before stepping down.
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John D. Palmer
The
Clearwater Water and Sewer Commission
Mary (Zell) Heath
Palmer
S.C
Heath
Robert
Bobby) Burchett
Willie Heath
Aiken County Election Commission
Second Circuit
Robert J. Harte
SLED
Clearwater Water, Sewer and Volunteer Fire Department
Election Commission
Eugene England
Water and Sewer Board
Jack Jenkins
Clearwater Restaurateur
Mary A. Baker
S.C. Board of Accountancy
Water and Sewer Agency
Pamela Smith
Cost Of Trip Changes Not Full Refund For Minister
Reverend Tim Bowman of the Church of the Nazarene in New Ellenton sought a Hawaii trip offered as a hotel plus plane package for about $900. He paid $364 in deposits after contacting agencies in Hoboken and Chicago and received a brochure. He questioned the Hawaii air fare and was told the advertised price was correct amid airline price wars.
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Tim Bowman
Church of the Nazarene
New Ellenton
Hawaii
Bowman
Hoboken
N.J
Chicago
Ill
South Carolina
Maui
Travelers Protection Tips From Consumer Services
Consumer Services adviser Sarah Touchton warns travelers to get everything in writing and verify trip details. Check a travel agency’s liability and review past complaints with the Better Business Bureau. If unsatisfied, file a complaint with the agency or with BBB or Consumer Affairs at Box 577 Columbia SC 29250.
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Sarah Touchton
Consumer Services
Ms. Touchton
Better Business Bureau
Bath Mill Sold To French Company Reopening Planned
United Merchants and Manufacturers Inc sells Bath Mill to Societe Troyenne de Teinture STT a French textile firm plans to reopen the closed plant in Greenville The 1985 closure cost about 350 local jobs STT will take at least six months to start operations hiring about 75 workers initially Leisure wear such as warm up suits will be made at Bath Mill No US office for STT yet and sale price not disclosed United Merchants may pursue up to 4 million in industrial revenue bonds approval continues for project in Aiken County.
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BATH
United Merchants and Manufacturers Inc
Umm
Greenville
Societe Troyenne de Teinture
United Merchants
STT
Bath Mills
Aiken County
J. David Jameson
Economic Development Board of
Synfil
Bath Mill
Clearwater
Seminole Mills
Seminole
Valchem
Langley
PSA Envirotech Suit Could Reach Decision In Eight Months
Aiken County Public Service Authority and Envirotech face a civil suit over a failed heat treatment system at Horse Creek Wastewater Plant. PSA seeks 2.6 million in actual damages and over 1 million in punitive damages. Envirotech has posted a 5 million bond and appeals to the Fourth Circuit in Richmond, Virginia.
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North Augusta
Aiken
Ira Coward
Andy Cwalina
Clyde Hooks
Donald Hartwig
Horse Creek
PSA
Envirotech
Harper
4Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Richmond
Aiken County
Davis and Floyd
South Carolina
Court of Appeals
Greenville
U.S. Supreme Court
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Curtis Mathes
Gregory Road
Clarence Bush
Bush
Ginny Southworth
United States
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