Change in law ends school instructional fee refunds
A South Carolina budget change ends districts ability to charge instructional fees, forcing reimbursements for past collections. Greenville County must repay up to 350000 dollars, with Greenwood District 50 facing about 130000. Some districts remain unaffected by the shift in policy.
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Greenville
Oby Lyles
Novelist Dawn Langley Simmons Dead at 77
Dawn Langley Simmons, born Gordon Langley Hall in England, died at 77 in Charleston after a life marked by a sex change and a marriage to a Black man. She wrote more than 20 books including The Gypsies of Brightling Down and She Crab Soup, and lived in South Carolina after a career in New York.
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Langley Simmons
Stuhr
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Simmons
Brightling Down
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Azine
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Hitt
New York
South Carolina
North Charleston
Guard killed during escape raises staffing concerns at Richland jail
A Richland County jail guard was killed during an escape attempt by inmates. State inspectors say two guards are required for supervising more than 56 prisoners, a standard the jail reportedly violated in three inspections. The jail faces possible shutdown or penalties if violations persist.
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Richland County
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State Corrections Department
Taylor
Corrections Department
Ronaldo Myers
Alvin Glenn
Myers
Leon Lott
Glenn
Lott
Ira Peay
Richland County Council
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