Churches near liquor and video gaming outlet face ruling
The Rev Hudson and Rev Herb Sons oppose a permit for a restaurant with video games and alcohol, arguing proximity to churches and schools. They note distances from their churches, while the judge ruled the site qualifies as a family restaurant despite protests about traffic and behavior.
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Bath First
Rev. Sons
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Baptist Church
Anderson
Budget review led by public and private officials including Lt Gov Peeler
A Transportation Department audit in September yielded savings with $5 million freed by closing inactive projects in Pee Dee and Lowcountry. Lt Gov Peeler hailed Mabry’s audit, noting audits won’t sit idle. Audits also cover Public Safety and Education. SC spends more on education than US and Southern peers, college tuition is high, schools have Internet but one computer per 32 students. Auditors are finalizing Public Safety report.
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Transportation Department
Elizabeth Mabry
Pee Dee
Lowcountry
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South Carolina
Black Caucus Says Alliance Cost Democrats House Seats
In South Carolina the post alliance view contends it cost Democrats a majority in the state House and left them more isolated in the legislature. Senate races in Charleston area showed Republican gains as results near final favored Larry Grooms over DeWitt Williams. A recount is expected in House District 12 where Jennings McAbee, white Republican, edged Anne Parks by 33 votes. York County approved a sales tax hike from 5 to 6 percent, set to start in May and run through 2005, under a new law allowing multi-project spending.
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DeWitt Williams
St. Stephen
Larry Grooms
Jennings McAbee
Anne Parks
Georgia
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McAbee
York County
York
Doctor in Carrillo Fuentes death identified as suspect in revenge slayings
In Mexico City a doctor linked to the July 3 operation on drug lord Amado Carrillo Fuentes was found dead. The body of Dr. Jaime Godoy Singh, 37, was identified after relatives reported him missing. Police believe he helped perform plastic surgery and liposuction on Carrillo Fuentes, who died hours later from a mix of anesthetics. The discovery follows a brutal murder scene where three bodies were found burned and restrained along a highway, signaling retaliation for the drug lord's death.
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Mexico
Jaime Godoy Singh
Amado Carrillo Fuentes
Acapulco
Carrillo Fuentes
Iguala
Roberto
Miguel Angel Velez
Guerrero
Godoy Singh
Sinaloa
Carrillo
Wenung
Valentini evolves playful color in postdark season
Italian painter Livio Orazio Valentini explains his evolving style marking a shift from deep themes to lighter works. He notes red spots in many pieces as eye anchors and symbols, plans demonstrations at Etherredge Center and talks with students at Aiken High School and other venues through the weekend and beyond.
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Livio Orazio Valentini
Etherredge Center
Radiation found on shoes after truck route check
Callicott says workers staying over after day shift checked a quarter mile truck route for safety. A couple of radiation spots were found and traces on two workers' shoes, considered insignificant and of no concern.
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