DOT worries about cracks on new Lowcountry bridges
State officials report cracks on two Beaufort County bridges part of the 105 million Highway 170 widening. Most cracks are tiny but some penetrate deck, risking steel reinforcement if not fixed. Builder Balfour Beatty faces about 5 million withheld funds for delays and potential future repairs.
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Dot
Columbia
Broad
Chechessee
Beaufort County
Elizabeth Mabry
State Department of Transportation
Mabry
Balfour Beatty
England
Lowcountry
Aubrey Swofford
Charleston County
Swofford
Broad River
Tony Chapman
Chapman
Ancient Cypress Logs Could Mean Big Dollars for Company
Pee Dee entrepreneurs form Ancient Cypress LLC to extract 40 000 year old cypress from a Johnsonville sand mine. J Alexander Wood Products markets the wood at up to 100 per board foot, far above new cypress sale. Scientists date the logs and note their potential for tabletops mantles and paneling.
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Columbia
Pee Dee
Johnsonville
Ancient Cypress LLC
New Cypress
Keith Smith
Morganton
N.C
J. Alexander Wood Products
George Kessler
Clemson University
Craig Young
Florence
Steve Lane
Kessler
North America
South Carolina
L.P. Rogers
Relentless hurricane season weighs on South Carolina residents
Charleston residents endure a stressful 2004 hurricane season as Alex Bonnie Charley Gaston Frances and the lingering Ivan raise anxiety. Dean Kilpatrick of the MUSC center notes anticipatory stress from past storms like Hugo and urges preparation rather than fatalism to cope.
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Charleston
Dean Kilpatrick
National Crime Victims Research and Treatment Center
The
Medical University of South Carolina
Kilpatrick
Weather
National Hurricane Center
South Carolina
Alex
Bonnie
Charley
Charleston County
Florida
Gaston
Frances
Ivan
Atlantic
Hugo
Guard plane aids Florida disaster response
The South Carolina Air National Guard sent a C 130 aircraft from McEntire to Tallahassee to fly Florida Governor Jeb Bush and federal officials to Miami for damage assessment. Ten members of the 240th Combat Communications Squadron join the mission to establish a satellite communications network in case regular lines fail.
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Columbia
South Carolina Air National Guard
Florida
McEntire Air National Guard
Eastover
Tallahassee
Fla
Jeb Bush
Miami
Pete Brooks
Guard
Brooks
Florida investors sue One Price Clothing
A Florida investment firm and Sun One Price sue One Price Clothing Stores Inc and top executives for allegedly misleading investors about the retailer's finances to keep it open for Christmas 2003. Sun One Price pumped 5 million into the company last Oct, but One Price filed for bankruptcy in February. Defendants include ex CEO Leonard M. Snyder and ex CFOs Dane Reynolds and C Burt Duren.
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Columbia
Florida
Top Mangers
One Price Clothing Stores Inc
Sun One Price
One Price
Leonard M. Snyder
Thomas R. Kelly
Dane Reynolds
C. Burt Duren
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