Hospital faces nearly 14 million judgment in malpracti ce case
Aiken Regional Medical Centers must pay Seletha Gartrell nearly 14 million dollars after a jury found the hospital reckless or willful in care related to sepsis treatment and two days of medication administration. Gartrell, 54, of Aiken, lost both legs above the knee and parts of her arms in the incident. The verdict allocates 10 million in economic damages and 3.75 million in noneconomic damages.
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Wilson defends MOX at hearing
U S Rep Joe Wilson defends the MOX plant at a hearing after critical assessments of progress. He calls the Savannah River Site facility vital to national security and environmental cleanup, noting it would convert weapons grade plutonium into green fuel for commercial use.
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Area deaths list includes several regional names
Obituary column lists William Howard III of Aiken South Carolina Starr Kelley of Jackson Michigan Anne Snelgrove and Gertrude Sykes of Aiken Mildred Jones of Greensboro Caletha Berry of Williston and William Billy Martin Terri Bennett of Williston plus section label Deaths and Funerals 6A
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Anne Snelgrove
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Mildred Jones
Greensboro
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Trudy” Sykes
Caletha Berry
Williston
William “Billy” Martin
Theresa
Terri” Bennett
Sunny 6 day forecast highlights cool air
The six day forecast shows sunny skies with a high near 63 degrees and a low around 32 degrees. Contact information for the general offices is listed as 803 648 2311 and 803 644 2401 for WSFCOM.
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Aiken Leaders Begin Cool Carolina Cities Tour at Shelter Cove
Aiken County and City of Aiken officials with Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce kicked off the Cool Carolina Cities Tour at Shelter Cove Towne Centre. The first leg includes tours for about 50 people and will visit Hartsville and Charleston. plans suggest the Aiken Mall redevelopment similar to Hilton Head’s lifestyle center.
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