Jackson moves toward public Savannah River site plan
Jackson officials push toward a public access site on the Savannah River with a 10 acre lower Silver Bluff area for docks picnic areas and camping. The project seeks federal funds and state support while prioritizing park upgrades including a lighted tennis court baseball field and a mini park near the water tower.
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Jackson
Savannah River
Robert E. Thornton
Parks and Recreation
Jackson Development Board
James Goodman
Dennis Boring
Thornton
Robert Faber
Lower Savannah
Windsor Yard and Cake Sale At Mizell and Mundy Stores
The Windsor Yard and Cake Sale takes place Saturday in front of the old Mizell and Mundy stores. Donations should be brought early to be marked and displayed. Cakes may be brought at 9am. All funds support town projects.
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Windsor
Mizell
Mundy
Reserve Unit Off To Europe
The 450th Ordnance Company will travel to Germany in August for training at Miesau Army Depot. Training includes loading ammunition from railcars, shipment and storage, inventories and inspections. The unit seeks applicants at the Army Reserve Center and Recruiter offices. Depart Aug 10, return Aug 26, traveling Charleston to Frankfurt. Commanded by Capt. Jerry W. Shuffler. 1st Sgt. Van C. Haynes is first sergeant.
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450Th Ordnance Company
Ammo
Aikens
Germany
Miesau Army Depot
Army Reserve Center
Whiskey Rd
Army Reserve Recruiter
Richland Ave
Charleston Air Force Base
Frankfurt International Airport
Jerry W. Shuffler
van C. Haynes
James Brown May Do Repeat Benefit for Friendship College
Soul singer James Brown may return for a Labor Day weekend benefit at Friendship College. A prior concert raised 2500 to 3000 dollars for the financially troubled school, which seeks 500000 for renovations to meet fire code and accreditation standards. About 1200 attendees paid 5 to 6 dollars each, with gross receipts around 8000 and expenses near 5000 for the event held Friday night.
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Rock Hill
James Brown
Friendship College
Brown
Frank Campos
Friendship
Charles Petress
Campos
Lawyers Challenge South Carolina Supreme Court in Jury Selection Case
In Columbia AP a tieless lawyer and partner accuse the state Supreme Court of dismissing cases to avoid ruling on criminal law. Warren and Pitts argue Warren deserves a new trial after a deputy sheriff handpicked the jury. Pitts questions judicial integrity while Chief Justice Lewis urges more detail.
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Columbia
State Supreme Court
Bob Warren
Lewis Pitts
Allendale
Warren
Allied General Nuclear Services
Barnwell
Pitts
Supreme Court
S C Radar Won't Stop Controversy Over Speed Readings
Col. W J Seaborn of the South Carolina Highway Patrol defends radar use as accurate and essential. He notes double checks and built in calibrators ensure readings, despite a Dade County Florida judge ruling radar evidence unreliable in speeding cases.
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Columbia
South Carolina
State
Col
W.J. Seaborn
Dade County
Fla
Alfred Nesbitt
Miami
Seaborn
State Highway Patrol
Democratic fund-raiser quick minibottle permit rush
In Columbia a rapid sequence of actions allowed temporary minibottle licenses for a Democratic Party fund-raiser. The Senate passed the minibottle bill, the House approved it, Gov. Riley signed, and the Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission issued a one day permit, all within hours.
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Columbia
Democratic Party
Senate
House
Dick Riley
Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission
Miller Ingram
ABC
Riley
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Mitchell Shopping
S.M.L
Missy
M.L
Ays
Big Mar
Aiken Standard
Aiken, S.C
Windsor Sale
Europe
Terry
Missy Duster
Ong
Dixie Belle
Valance
Monte Carlo
Goo Hey
S.C
Bill
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