Controversy Over Church Sewer Work Spurs Town Inquiry
Maps and witness accounts raise questions about sewer lines near Foreman Church on Pine Street. Town officials say no public funds were used on private property, while residents allege a cover up. Hanna and Berry defend actions, and SLED/FBI discussions yield no illegal findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Polk
Polk
FBI
Hanna
Eldon M. (Cork) Berry
Berry
Lillian Hammack
SLED
Ms. Hammack
Faithful Marches Unite Across Time Zones In Global Event
Faithful participants joined the March For Jesus in Augusta and Aiken as part of a world wide effort starting in New Zealand. More than 1.6 million in the United States and about 160 million globally were slated to march. Rev Peter Eisenman organized Aiken's 1993 march and joined this year’s CSBA effort led by Maranatha Christian Center in Augusta. Area churches registered include Augusta Bible Deliverance Temple Church of the Harvest Dayvale Baptist First United Pentecostal Living Faith Living Word Christian Center Maranatha Tabernacle Marvin United Methodist New Life Pentecostal Oak Grove Baptist Old Union Baptist Piney Grove Baptist St James United Methodist Thankful Baptist United Methodist Vineyard Whole Life Ministries Woodlawn Baptist North Aiken Baptist Solomon's Faith Fellowship Fairview Presbyterian and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
New Zealand
America
Peter Eisenman
North Aiken
Rev. Eisenman
Rhonda Johnson
Augusta
Frank Johnson
Rhonda
Ing and Prayer
Augusta Bible Deliverance Temple
Church of the Harvest
Dayvale Baptist
First United Pentecostal
Living Faith
Living Word Christian Center
Maranatha Christian Center
Maranatha Tabernacle
Marvin United Methodist
New Life Pentecostal
Oak Grove Baptist
Old
Union Baptist
Piney Grove
St. James United Methodist
Thankful Baptist
United Methodist
Vineyard
Whole Life Ministries
Woodlawn Baptist
Aiken
Midland Valley First Church
New Covenant Praise
New Life Baptist
EEOC draft guidelines spark fire over religion in workplace
The EEOC faced sharp opposition as draft guidelines on religious expression in the workplace drew protests from citizens and lawmakers. Critics warn of religion free work zones, while supporters stress freedom to practice faith. The commission plans to redraft to address concerns and clarify that religious symbols and beliefs are not to be restricted in harassment rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Works Commission
Hanna
Sanders
SLEC
FBI
State Attorney General's Office
Gion
Alquist
EEOC
Commission
Reginald Welch
Don and
Kathy Fredrickson
Gladstone, Ore
Paul John Steinbart
St. Louis
Atlanta
Dudley Rochelle
Congressional
House
Senate
Howell Heflin
D-Ala
Hank Brown
R-Cole
Welch
Harwell Reflects on Legacy and Future Plans at 62
Elaine Fowler lauds Harwell for accessibility and vision in mediation reform and judiciary rules. The Mars Bluff jurist, who influenced major opinions, says he may return to legal practice and also start a dispute mediation company while staying connected to the bench. He plans to join Nelson Mullins Riley and Scarborough, the state’s largest firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pal
Harwell
U.S. Supreme Court
Mars Bluff
Nelson Mullins Riley and Scarborough
Records Pattern Raises Suspicion Over Ellenton Paving
Records show paving projects tied to Ellenton sewer work were unfinished while others without sewer links were completed and paid from sewer funds. Notable items include a church parking lot and a Shaw-owned Ohio Street driveway, with local figures named in a widening controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eric K. Ward
Foreman Memorial Baptist Church
New Ellenton
Pine Street
Ohio Street
Shaw
Beam’s ‘Company
Beam’s
State Attorney General's
South Carolina
FBI
Beam's
Norman Strader
Sled
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Howington
Foreman
Smith Avenue
George E
Pete) Cantelou Jr
Robert Kirby
Smith Ave
Georgia Shaw
Kirby
Ms. Shaw
Edwin R
Tink) Sanders
Johnson
Heaven
Elaine Fowler
The
South Carolina Rev
W. Tock
John W. Tucker
Dmd MS PA
John W.T
Jackson St Barnwell
Washington RD
Sy Erick
Arthur J. Hanna
Millard Howington
Randy Shaw
Beam
Beech Island
Johnny Beam
Rockdale Pipeline Inc
Conyers, Ga
Floyd
Amond
Diamond Is
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