No Ramps or Piers Planned for Russell Lake Area
Federal budget cuts may erase recreational facilities at Russell Lake on the Savannah River between Georgia and South Carolina. The U S Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District faces a 600000 reduction that would fund boat ramps fishing piers camping areas and other amenities. Col Tilford Creel and John Ransom warn facilities could be limited to the dam overlook at completion.
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Patrick Eyes Governor Post
SUMMERVILLE AP State Agriculture Commissioner Bryan Patrick hints at a possible run for governor but cautions it would not be in the next election. He has held the post since 1976 after filling a term and was elected in 1978 amid fundraising to build a campaign warchest.
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Hearing Set For Tuesday On South Carolina Reapportionment
The Senate Judiciary Committee will delay voting on congressional redistricting proposals to allow a public hearing. The session is set for 3 p.m. Tuesday in the Senate chamber, prompted by Sen. Marshall Williams.
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Deduction Bill Back In Panel In South Carolina
A joint House Senate conference committee returns to the drawing board after a Senate defeat over union checkoffs. Conservatives demand a clause banning checkoffs for the South Carolina Education Association while supporters say the compromise mirrors February’s Senate bill. The bill had gone to the conference panel in April after refusals to accept each chamber’s amendments.
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Suspect Taken To State Hospital In Greenville Shooting Case
Aubrey Lee Grizzle, 47, of Judson, charged with fatally shooting a retired Army colonel and an auto service manager in Greenville, has been brought to Columbia for psychiatric examination to assess competency to stand trial. A bond hearing scheduled for Tuesday was postponed.
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