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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1996
Page
4
Mrs Hill faces charges of driving under the influence and child endangerment after twins were in the car. DSS urged a restraining order after a July suicide attempt, while Hill recently moved to a facility for substance abuse and emotional problems before returning home. Rebecca remains in state care and the twins with relatives.
Neighbors describe landlord James Riddle as a kind man while colleagues at the Aiken DSS office gather grief counselors after the killing of workers Curry, Gregory, and Riddle. Aiken authorities investigate the incident as families cope with loss and numbness.
At Jefferson Tary, a defective refrigerator in the cafeteria began emitting smoke and fire while lunch prep for 4 and 5 year olds was underway. Staff evacuated quickly as Bath Volunteer Fire Department and the Aiken County Sheriff's Office responded. No flames spread inside. building deemed safe within minutes.
Aiken County Chair Ronnie Young voiced condolences at a council meeting after the shooting deaths of three Department of Social Services workers Josie Curry Michael Gregory and James Riddle in the DSS offices. County Administrator William Shepherd praised emergency responders and urged awareness that mass murder targets public service workers.
Columba DSS considers improved security after a North Augusta branch shooting killed three social workers. DSS director James Clark says further safeguards may pressure services, notes Columbia offices already have cameras, a security desk, and guarded entrances, while stressing not to imply fear of helping troubled families.
Senator Hollings announced funding in the new Energy and Water bill for SRS to back up tritium production options and accelerate cleanup. The Health Physics Lab would gain 2 million, Environmental Monitoring Lab 25 million in 1997 upgrades to bolster health, safety, and environmental monitoring.
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