Beech Island Fatal Head-On Ties to DUI Charge
Paula Marie Goslow 27 of Barnwell died after a head-on collision on S C 278 Beech Island when a car crossed the center line. She died at the Medical College of Georgia. Abat Cupid 40 of Augusta is charged with felony driving under the influence. Goslow was eastbound toward Barnwell.
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Beech Island
Paula Marie Goslow
Barnwell
State Patrol
S.C
Goslow
Medical College of Georgia
S.C. Highway Patrol
Aiken
S.C. 278
Berlin Drive
Augusta
Trenton Home Destroyed by Weekend Fire
A Trenton residence burned Saturday morning with no injuries reported. Volunteer firefighters responding from a peach festival parade were directed to the scene. the fire began about 11 30 a.m. according to officials.
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Trenton
Thefts Over Weekend Reported In Elberton And Montmorenci
Angela Phelphs of Elberton reports entry to her Best Western room on Augusta Road while away. Four gold necklaces and a diamond cluster ring valued at 1357 dollars missing. Marshall Lamb of Aiken reports his 1967 Ford tractor stolen from 304 Woodward Street Montmorenci. Tractor valued at 4000 dollars. Both cases under investigation.
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Angela Phelphs
Lena Drive
Elberton
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Best Western
Augusta Road
Marshall Lamb
Anne
Aiken
Aiken County
North Augusta Chamber Breakfast Speaker Timmerman
The Greater North Augusta Chamber of Commerce will host its monthly breakfast at 7 30 a m at the North Augusta Community Center. H E Timmerman deputy director of the South Carolina Department of Highways will speak.
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North Augusta
Greater North Augusta
Public hearing on zoning ordinances in Jackson
A public hearing is scheduled tomorrow at 7 p.m. in the Jackson Middle School Cafeteria to discuss the new zoning package under review by the Jackson Planning and Zoning Board and the Lower Savannah Council of Governments.
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Jackson
Jackson Middle School
Jackson Planning and Zoning
Lower Savannah
Aiken County committees announce Tuesday meetings
The Development and Judicial and Public Safety Committees will meet Tuesday at 5 and 6 p.m. A full council budget work session follows at 7 p.m. All meetings are at the County Council Building, 736 Richland Ave. W., Aiken.
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Aiken
Aiken City Council to Discuss Election Methods
The council agenda includes methods for electing city council members and landscape and development plans for South Towne Square. NAACP leader Michael Smith will discuss alternatives to the 4-2-1 districting plan under consideration. The meeting starts at 7 30 p.m. in the Municipal Building council chambers.
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South Towne Square
Aiken
Michael Smith
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Aiken City
Park Avenue
Aiken County Board of Education set for 1987-88 budget vote
The board meets at 7 p.m. in the Educational Center to adopt a 75.7 million dollar general fund budget after the General Assembly approval of a 6 mill tax increase. Salary changes include 2 percent for some certified staff and 4.1 percent for classified staff. The agenda also covers Chapter 1 funds, a computer assisted instruction system, graduation figures, and related financial items. An executive session will discuss student appeals, legal briefs, contracts, and personal issues.
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Aiken County
General Assembly
South Aikien High
Budget Cuts Planned To Balance Aiken County Budget
Aiken County faces a large shortfall for 1987 88 and will hold a budget work session Tuesday night at 7. Proposed revenue boosts include a 15 mill tax increase a road use fee 750 000 in revenue a 10 document filing fee and higher landfill fees. The county also targets cuts in personnel with a list to be presented by County Administrator W Scott Barnes. A 1 mill recreation tax was previously cut and a discretionary fund faced a party line vote. The meeting will occur at the County Council Building 736 Richland Ave W in Aiken.
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Aiken County
Registrar of Mesne Conveyance
W. Scott Barnes
Council
County Council
Richland Ave
Aiken
Pipefitter Reinstated at SRP After Whistleblower Fight
Roger D. Wensil, a pipefitter for SRP, returns to work after 19 months alleging his firing stemmed from reporting rampant drug use at the Defense Waste Processing Facility. DOE manager Robert L. Morgan ordered reinstatement May 22 following a DOE and Labor Department dispute. Wensil's lawyers hailed the ruling as a major whistleblower victory.
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Roger D. Wensil
Savannah River
Robert L. Morgan
U.S. Department of Energy
SRP
Wensil
B.F. Shaw Co
DOE
Department of Labor
Government Accountability Project
Al aluminum smelter blast injures three near I-85
An explosion at Batchelder Blasius Inc. Aluminum Ingot mill sent molten aluminum and a chlorine gas cloud into the air near U.S. 29 I-85. Two workers were in critical condition, another in good shape. investigation points to a water line clearance failure.
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Wellford
Batchelder-Blasius Inc
Wilton Kanade
Fire at Hess terminal rages into critical stage
A massive fire in a 2.5 million gallon Amerada Hess holding tank at the North Charleston oil terminal continued Sunday night. 81 firefighters, 12 hospitalizations, and 24 medical aids were reported as responders from Navy Air Force Hess and local crews attacked with foam and water.
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North Charleston
Amerada Hess Corp
Navy
Air Force
Hess
R.E. Maxwell
North Augusta Woman Proctor Seeks School Board Seat
Sherran Proctor, 43, announces candidacy for the District 5 seat on the Aiken County Board of Education in the September 15 special election. She has served on school advisory councils and PTO, led local community groups, and is active in Grace United Methodist Church.
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North
United Methodist Women At
Grace
Proctor
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