Legislators Push for Veto on Sunday Shopping Bill
South Carolina lawmakers say there was not enough discussion on a proposal allowing retailers to open Sundays and urge Gov. Mark Sanford to veto the measure before it becomes law. The discussion notes appear in a Best of the Best June 30 excerpt.
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South Carolina
Mark Sanford
Areawide deaths note five individuals in South Carolina town
Five area residents are listed in death notices from New Ellenton and nearby communities including Reba Seagraves Baggot Lucille S Chavous and Marjorie Strait. The notices name the deceased and reference local arrangements in the region.
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Reba Seagraves Baggot
Lucille S. Chavous
Marjorie Strait
New Ellenton
Four charged in carjackings in CSRA spree
An investigation spanning the Savannah River led police to a group accused of terrorizing the CSRA with armed robberies in Augusta and carjackings in North Augusta. Six arrests were made, four adults and two juveniles, with two juveniles not charged in South Carolina. Suspects include Sharonda L. Clifford 17, Alonzo L. Curry 17, Ricardo Miguel Fann 18, and Elgin Walker 17, all of Augusta, facing multiple counts of armed robbery in SC.
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Savannah River
CSRA
Augusta
North Augusta
Richmond County Sherif
Tim Pearson
Post Oak Lane
Sharonda L. Clifford
South Carolina
Alonzo L. Curry
Ricardo Miguel Fann
Elgin Walker
Camp Invention sparks imagination at USC Aiken program
USC Aiken hosts Camp Invention with local staff and volunteers guiding kids in grades 1-6 through five science and invention classes on campus and at Clearwater Elementary School. Tara Buffett, a recent graduate, mentors children and learns ways to engage their attention. Students prototype fantastical inventions like a telephone transporter and tiny flying cars for secret missions during the week-long event.
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Tara Buffett
USC Aiken
Clearwater
Camp Invention
USCA
Buffett
John Hutchens
National Inventors Hall of Fame Foundation
Ima Hannah Butler
Millbrook Elementary School
Suspect in shooting case won't go to trial
The Solicitor's office plans to file a probate court petition next week to adjudicate Tremaine Tyler, 26, as not competent to stand trial after mental health officials ruled his IQ is at least 20 points below normal. Tyler faces two counts of assault with intent to kill in the two year old case involving an Aiken Standard carrier.
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Tyler
Weeks
Memorial wall honors Charleston fire nine in North Augusta
North Augusta residents support Charleston firefighters by aiding a memorial at D Posey Funeral Home on Georgia Avenue. A public ceremony is set for 3 p.m. Monday with local firefighters in attendance. The memorial will be open for public signing and will be sent to Charleston to honor the fallen and assist their families.
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North Augusta
Charleston
D. Posey Funeral Home
Georgia Avenue
Posey Funeral Home
Steve
Nancy Posey
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