Juvenile camp program aims to curb youth crime in South Carolina
In Clarendon and Aiken Counties three weekends of camping are planned for forty boys aged 12 to 14 with probationary sentences. Len Hathaway of the Juvenile Justice Department said these youths are on the fringe and not deeply into the system as they return home between camps. Governor Beasley seeks more rural business recruitment by the Commerce Department, with possible funding to back pays for results. A pepper gas-like odor shut North Charleston Elementary School, sending a fifth grader, three teachers, and two aides to Roper North Hospital for treatment. investigators found no electrical or mechanical issues.
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Clarendon County
Aiken County
Len Hathaway
Juvenile Justice Department
Hathaway
Suic ‘Dent
North Charleston
Roper North Hospital
Obituary Notices: Joseph Landy and Ethel Wilson
Death notices for Joseph Landy of New York and Ethel Wilson of Aiken appear on Page 2B, listing their names as the deceased in this edition. The notices provide minimal biographical detail and lack additional funeral arrangements or dates in the accessible text.
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Joseph Landy
New York
Ethel Wilson
Aiken
Aiken County Schools Protest Dropping Out Figures
Aiken County officials dispute state dropout statistics for 1993 94 noting the county’s rate differs when including 6th grade students. The state reports 3.8 percent for high school dropouts while the district cites lower figures based on broader grade ranges.
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State
Aiken County
J.C. Ballew
Division of Resource Services
Tanner
Hazel O'Leary draws bigger crowds than event hits
North Augusta sees Secretary Hazel O'Leary outdraw the 240 attendee business fair with 350 at a Savannah River Site talk in a Chamber breakfast. Forty seven vendors showcased wares at the North Augusta Country Club, and demand filled spaces, with a waiting list.
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North Augusta
Hazel O'Leary
North Augusta Chamber
Steve Staley
New Vote Sought On Legislative Delegation Officers
Sen. Tommy Moore called for a new election of delegation officers at the Aiken County Legislative Delegation meeting. A unanimous consent vote set a December ballot for chair and vice chair and arranged an instant poll to check for contact with the attorney general’s office after a disputed officer election.
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Tommy Moore
Aiken County
Clearwater Democrat
Attorney General's Office
Moore
Aiken County Delegation Demands Full DOT Bypass Details
The Aiken County delegation will press the state DOT for complete information on a proposed north side bypass linking S C 19 and U S 78. Nancy Wilds objects to a four lane rural route and urges an alternative along Beaufort Street citing a cost saving of about six to eight million dollars. A Stop the New By Pass meeting was set for 4 p m in the county council chambers as Senator Tommy Moore notes lack of direct notice to local officials and property owners.
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Aiken County
State Department of Transportation
Aiken
Nancy Wilds
Bridge Road
The
Legisla
Tors
Transportation Department
S.C. 19
Wilds
Beaufort Street
Aiken County Council
Tommy Moore
D-Clearwater
Marilyn Strengthens Across Caribbean Forcing Warnings
Hurricane Marilyn surged northwest through the eastern Caribbean bringing 80 mph winds and heavy rain. It drenched Dominica Martinique and Barbados while threatening Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands with warnings issued. Roads flooded roofs ripped off homes and banana crops were devastated with emergency shelters damaged and power lines down across several islands.
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Martinique
Caribbean
Marilyn
Dominica
Barbados
Francois
Vauclin
Riviere-Pilote
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Commerce
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Joan Kight
State Fara Insurance
Scot Webster
Marcia Arenz
Philip Lord
Country Club
Staley
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Raiken
Oon
Billy Clyburn
Molly Spearman
Huff
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Ryberg
Charles Sharpe
Rudy Mason
Smith
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Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Luis
Edison James
James
Theuropean Union
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Strucia
Wanawara
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Crenair
Sabados
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