...expected to be cut from the agency's $336 million budget. The state Senate still must confirm Mr. Maynard's appointment; a hearing is scheduled for May 30. Reach Chasiti Kirkland at (803) 279-6895 or ckirkland@augustachronicle.com.

...project were delayed. The Administrative Committee voted to recommend to the full county council that the proposal be approved during the council's meeting next week. Reach Rick Green at (803) 279-6895 or ckirkland@augustachronicle.com.