Shootings and marijuana bust tied to Atomic Road home
Aiken County Sheriff's Office reports a fatal male victim from Miami Lakes with head injuries and a drive door with bullet holes. Investigators found large quantities of marijuana, growing operations, and traps at a home on Atomic Road, valued around 300000 dollars. Multiple suspects identified. warrants pending. Call tips to 803-648-6811 or CrimeStoppers.
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Owls Share Facts On Species Size Diets And Features
Aiken Standard reporter Dede Biles notes expert comments on owl behavior including venomous versus nonvenomous species and their prey. Carol and Larry describe barred and screech owls, tufts mistaken for ears, and an audience demonstration with several owls and a travel cage.
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South Carolina Senator Opposes Overtime Threshold Rise
Bills claim DOL data misrepresents costs of overtime rule and its impact on small business. The Protecting Workplace Advancement and Opportunity Act targets the wage threshold, arguing a 113 percent rise in year one would push federal limits above state laws. Sen Tim Scott criticizes the Obama era rule for harming workers earning casual wages.
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Graham decries DOL rule as overreach harming jobs
Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina blasts the Obama administration for what he calls an overreach in the Department of Labor rule. He says hours cuts and shifts from salaried to hourly workers amount to demotion or job loss and cites widespread concerns from his state about the rule’s impact.
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Lawmakers push to nullify overtime rule amid job impact debate
Senators and House members back the Protecting Workplace Advancement and Opportunity Act to nullify the overtime expansion rule. A House hearing assessed effects on small firms and nonprofits as support grows in both chambers for floor votes.
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