Thurmond Helps Elevate Shedd Aide To Appeals Court
The Democratic Senate voted 55 to 44 to promote US District Judge Dennis Shedd to the US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in Richmond, honoring Sen. Strom Thurmond as he retires. The move ends a long nomination fight amid civil rights and employment discrimination concerns.
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Tiny town a growing tradition in Aiken village display
Carolyn Davis builds a private Christmas village with over 1 000 pieces on display in a law office lobby. Donated pieces create a coast line lighthouse fishermen and a full town with farms cabins churches and a skating rink. The display grows with client contributions from across the region.
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Park Avenue
Feaa
Police mourn two Lowcountry officers killed aiding motorist
Local officers faced danger on US 17 A after a green pickup struck a Summerville cruiser while aiding a woman with a tire. One officer was with Summerville PD and the other an off duty Berkeley County deputy. suspect Brian Nelson, 23, charged with felony DUI. Names of the officers not released. Police officials warn drivers to move off the road when aiding others.
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South Carolina
Silver Bluff zoning proposals fail after public protest
Aiken County Council rejected rezoning for two Silver Bluff parcels on Silver Bluff Road and Magnolia Drive after landowners spoke out. Applicants sought OR to UD zoning to permit a beauty shop and a retail store near Newlands Travel.
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Rick Osbon
United Energy Earns Fastest-Growing SC Company Honor
United Energy of Aiken was named a Fastest-Growing Company in South Carolina, a Certificate of Excellence from Elliott Davis LLC and the SC Chamber of Commerce. The firm markets biodiesel with a 20 percent soybean mix and E85 at 85 percent ethanol. It opened the first retail alt fuel center in the United States on Toolbeck Road last year. Founded over six years ago by James Red Roberts, he plans a tank farm near Montmorenci pending Bush energy bill passage.
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