Court blocks video poker law ruling stays
The South Carolina Supreme Court refused to let the Revenue Department enforce video poker restrictions in 12 counties while a circuit court handles the operators’ suit. Circuit Judge Pleiones blocked enforcement pending a speedy trial, preserving a prior injunction with expedited appeals. Voters in Abbeville, Aiken, Anderson, Cherokee, Chester, Chesterfield, Greenwood, Lancaster, Oconee, Pickens, Union.
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Chester
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Pickens
Union
Obituaries Notice Listing Deaths in Aiken Pearland Johnston
Notices list deaths including Ernest Biddy Blocker and Kathleen Herren of Pearland Texas Mary Elizabeth Permar of Aiken and Lucius Jack Williams of Johnston with brief notifying details for local readers.
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Ernest
Biddy) Blocker
Aiken
Kathleen E. Herren
Pearland
Texas
Mary Elizabeth Permar
Lucius A
Jack) Williams
Johnston
Lottery numbers draw summary
Lottery results show Cash 3 numbers 9 6 0 and 4 1 3 9 2 with Pantasy 3 8 12 94 5 as the posted digits.
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Barnwell dump seeks long term space sales plan
Chem-Nuclear systems will market Barnwell low level nuclear waste capacity into the next century and push lawmakers to guarantee at least 20 years of operation. The effort could funnel earnings into a state college scholarship and school construction fund, potentially yielding about 84 million dollars annually, though details remain unsettled.
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Chem-Nuclear Systems Inc
Barnwell
Chem-Nuclear
David Ebenhack
House
David Wilkins
Greenville
David Beasley
Plan to pull SC from waste compact faces funding gaps
Lawmakers weigh closing the Barnwell landfill as Chem-Nuclear claims 5 million cubic feet of future space could create a $1 billion trust fund, while current price structure and waste mix stay the same. Landfill may operate 14 to 21 more years unless action is taken.
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Chem-Nuclear
Asian markets drop London hits the skids
Spooked by the New York plunge, Hong Kong shed 19.7 percent in its largest selloff since 1989. London’s FTSE 100 fell 8.5 percent to 4428.3, while theFootsie slid 9.5 percent to 4382.8. Traders warned of a global chain reaction as Dow and Moscow trading showed steep declines amid investor panic.
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James Dewhurst
Charterhouse Tilney Securities
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United States
Gilbert K. Chu
Sun Hung Kai Securities Ltd
Investors urge calm as Dow plunges 554 points
Investors urged calm despite a dramatic stock market drop as the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 554 points and trading was halted for the day. Decliners outpaced gainers 15 to 1 on the NYSE, with the day’s high 7715.41 and low 7159.92.
Hearing requested over firing of Midland Valley teacher
Attorney for Tina Durham seeks a new hearing or civil court review after the Midland Valley High School board upheld her dismissal. Judge Robert Smoak, aiken County special civil court judge, heard the motion alleging possible ex parte discussions before the June 10 meeting. Durham supervised a field trip with reports of student misbehavior.
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Midland Valley High School
Tina Durham
Jay Bender
Robert Smoak
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Aiken Count Ter
Bender
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