BLYTHEWOOD — Questions surrounding a $500 Freedom of Information (FOI) fee charged to The Voice took center stage at the Town Council’s January 28 meeting. However, after a lengthy discussion, council members stopped short of making any immediate changes, opting instead to revisit the issue at a later date. The…
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Is the Town of Blythewood Overlooking Questions About $20,000 in Juneteenth Funds?
Concerns are growing in Blythewood after questions surfaced about $20,000 in hospitality tax (H-tax) funds originally allocated for the Town’s 2025 Juneteenth celebration. Nearly three months ago, during the November 24 Town Council meeting, Councilman Donald Brock publicly stated that $20,000 from last year’s Juneteenth funding “walked away” and could…
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Blythewood Town Council Pushes $500 FOI Fee Decision Down the Road
BLYTHEWOOD — Questions surrounding a $500 Freedom of Information (FOI) fee charged to The Voice took center stage at the Town Council’s January 28 meeting. However, after a lengthy discussion, council members stopped short of making any immediate changes, opting instead to revisit the issue at a later date. The…
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Is the Town of Blythewood Overlooking Questions About $20,000 in Juneteenth Funds?
Concerns are growing in Blythewood after questions surfaced about $20,000 in hospitality tax (H-tax) funds originally allocated for the Town’s 2025 Juneteenth celebration. Nearly three months ago, during the November 24 Town Council meeting, Councilman Donald Brock publicly stated that $20,000 from last year’s Juneteenth funding “walked away” and could…
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South Carolina man faces first fentanyl-induced homicide charge after overdose death
A Midlands man has been charged in connection with a fatal drug overdose in what authorities say is the first case in South Carolina brought under the state’s new fentanyl-induced homicide law. The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office announced that 35-year-old Sumter resident Thomas Justin Barwick has been arrested and charged…
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Blythewood Town Council Pushes $500 FOI Fee Decision Down the Road
BLYTHEWOOD — Questions surrounding a $500 Freedom of Information (FOI) fee charged to The Voice took center stage at the Town Council’s January 28 meeting. However, after a lengthy discussion, council members stopped short of making any immediate changes, opting instead to revisit the issue at a later date. The…
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Is the Town of Blythewood Overlooking Questions About $20,000 in Juneteenth Funds?
Concerns are growing in Blythewood after questions surfaced about $20,000 in hospitality tax (H-tax) funds originally allocated for the Town’s 2025 Juneteenth celebration. Nearly three months ago, during the November 24 Town Council meeting, Councilman Donald Brock publicly stated that $20,000 from last year’s Juneteenth funding “walked away” and could…
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Blythewood Town Council Pushes $500 FOI Fee Decision Down the Road
BLYTHEWOOD — Questions surrounding a $500 Freedom of Information (FOI) fee charged to The Voice took center stage at the Town Council’s January 28 meeting. However, after a lengthy discussion, council members stopped short of making any immediate changes, opting instead to revisit the issue at a later date. The…
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Is the Town of Blythewood Overlooking Questions About $20,000 in Juneteenth Funds?
Concerns are growing in Blythewood after questions surfaced about $20,000 in hospitality tax (H-tax) funds originally allocated for the Town’s 2025 Juneteenth celebration. Nearly three months ago, during the November 24 Town Council meeting, Councilman Donald Brock publicly stated that $20,000 from last year’s Juneteenth funding “walked away” and could…
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Blythewood Town Council Pushes $500 FOI Fee Decision Down the Road
BLYTHEWOOD — Questions surrounding a $500 Freedom of Information (FOI) fee charged to The Voice took center stage at the Town Council’s January 28 meeting. However, after a lengthy discussion, council members stopped short of making any immediate changes, opting instead to revisit the issue at a later date. The…
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Is the Town of Blythewood Overlooking Questions About $20,000 in Juneteenth Funds?
Concerns are growing in Blythewood after questions surfaced about $20,000 in hospitality tax (H-tax) funds originally allocated for the Town’s 2025 Juneteenth celebration. Nearly three months ago, during the November 24 Town Council meeting, Councilman Donald Brock publicly stated that $20,000 from last year’s Juneteenth funding “walked away” and could…
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Blythewood Town Council Pushes $500 FOI Fee Decision Down the Road
BLYTHEWOOD — Questions surrounding a $500 Freedom of Information (FOI) fee charged to The Voice took center stage at the Town Council’s January 28 meeting. However, after a lengthy discussion, council members stopped short of making any immediate changes, opting instead to revisit the issue at a later date. The…
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Is the Town of Blythewood Overlooking Questions About $20,000 in Juneteenth Funds?
Concerns are growing in Blythewood after questions surfaced about $20,000 in hospitality tax (H-tax) funds originally allocated for the Town’s 2025 Juneteenth celebration. Nearly three months ago, during the November 24 Town Council meeting, Councilman Donald Brock publicly stated that $20,000 from last year’s Juneteenth funding “walked away” and could…
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South Carolina man faces first fentanyl-induced homicide charge after overdose death
A Midlands man has been charged in connection with a fatal drug overdose in what authorities say is the first case in South Carolina brought under the state’s new fentanyl-induced homicide law. The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office announced that 35-year-old Sumter resident Thomas Justin Barwick has been arrested and charged…
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Blythewood Town Council Pushes $500 FOI Fee Decision Down the Road
BLYTHEWOOD — Questions surrounding a $500 Freedom of Information (FOI) fee charged to The Voice took center stage at the Town Council’s January 28 meeting. However, after a lengthy discussion, council members stopped short of making any immediate changes, opting instead to revisit the issue at a later date. The…
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Is the Town of Blythewood Overlooking Questions About $20,000 in Juneteenth Funds?
Concerns are growing in Blythewood after questions surfaced about $20,000 in hospitality tax (H-tax) funds originally allocated for the Town’s 2025 Juneteenth celebration. Nearly three months ago, during the November 24 Town Council meeting, Councilman Donald Brock publicly stated that $20,000 from last year’s Juneteenth funding “walked away” and could…
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South Carolina man faces first fentanyl-induced homicide charge after overdose death
A Midlands man has been charged in connection with a fatal drug overdose in what authorities say is the first case in South Carolina brought under the state’s new fentanyl-induced homicide law. The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office announced that 35-year-old Sumter resident Thomas Justin Barwick has been arrested and charged…
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