State to probe negligence in Sofa Super Store fire deaths
Charleston prosecutors say state investigators will review criminal negligence in the 2007 Sofa Super Store fire that killed nine Charleston firefighters. Families of victims plan to meet with SLED in Columbia next week to present materials and press for a reopened inquiry.
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South Carolina
Law Enforcement Division
Scarlett Wilson
Wilson
SLED
Fire Department
Columbia
Mike Mulkey
Mulkey
William Hutchinson
Ils
Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Gaithersburg
High court overturns $18 million Ford crash verdict
South Carolina Supreme Court voided an $18 million award to Sonya Watson and estate from a 1999 Ford Explorer crash in Laurens County after ruling expert testimony on cruise control problems was improperly admitted. The decision cites lack of expertise and relevance to Ford Explorers and similar acceleration cases.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Ford Motor Co
Sonya Watson
Watson
Interstate 385
Laurens County
Patricia Carter
Carter
Ford
Argu
Ing
Greenville County
Jean Toal
Ford Explorers
Antony Anderson
Anderson
Toal
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
NHTSA
San Diego
Aiken Native Mike Rearden Joins Savannah River Banking
Mike Rearden, an Aiken native with 18 years in mortgage banking, joins Savannah River Banking Company. He will work with buyers and realtors to match purchasers with suitable mortgage products.
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Aiken
Mike Rearden
Savannah River Banking Company
Mike
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