Three suspects tied to Wagener store burglary
A Sunday morning break in at Harrison's Sports Store led to two arrests and a third suspect at large. Christopher Staley, 16, was arrested Monday at Wagener-Salley High School on burglary second degree and grand larceny charges, while his brother Carlos Staley, 26, was arrested Sunday afternoon after confronting owner Stewart Harrison with a tire iron. James L. Bradley Jr., 18, of Columbia, remains at large facing burglary second degree grand larceny and assault with intent to kill charges. Harrison was injured in the confrontation and is awaiting test results as police recover more than a dozen firearms from the store.
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Wagener Sporting Goods
Christopher Staley
Pinto Road
Wagener
Wagener-Salley High School
Aiken
Carlos Staley
Harrison
Stewart Harrison
James L. Bradley Jr
Columbia
North Augusta Man Killed In U S 1 Crash At Cherokee Drive
A two vehicle wreck on U S 1 at Cherokee Drive left Juan Jose Barrantes-Lopez 66 dead at the scene from head trauma. Warren Vasquez 45 and Benjamin Hasan 49 were injured and transported to the Medical College of Georgia. charges pending. Authorities said no alcohol was involved and traffic was briefly halted.
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Cherokee Drive
Juan Jose Barrantes-Lopez
Tim Carlton
Warren Juan Vasquez
Cpl
Tony Bell
S.C. Highway Patrol
Benjamin Hasan
Augusta
Barrantes-Lopez
Bell
Carlton
Vasquez
Hasan
The
Medical College of Georgia
Plymouth
Bath Fire Department
Aiken County Sheriff’s Office
S.C. Transport Police
Philip Lord
Plord
Aikenstandard.com
Budget delays possible as SC weighs midyear cuts
South Carolina budget leaders foresee possible postponement of further midyear agency cuts if August and September improvements hold. Rep. Robert Harrell cites Board of Economic Advisors gains, but warns 2004 2005 shortfall remains 350 to 400 million. He stresses protecting K 12 education, prisons, and mental health while opposing new taxes.
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State Budget and Control Board
Robert Harrell
Charleston
House Ways and Means Committee
Board of Economic Advisors
Harrell
South Carolina
Carroll Campbell
David Beasley
Philip Lord
plord @aikenstandard.com
South Carolina Loses Millions Over Missing Central Child Support System
South Carolina faces multi million dollar losses from not having a central automated system to track child support payments. The state lags in federal compliance, risking penalties and lost federal matching funds while budget cuts affect DSS staff and services. A past Unisys contract and a pending system still await federal approval.
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Charleston
South Carolina
Department of Social Services
DSS
Governor’s Commission On Management, Accountability and Performance
Ginny Williamson
Unisys Corp
Blue Bell
Unisys
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