June 11, 2013 By Cuthbert Langley CHARLESTON, SC An employee with Crisis Ministries has been accused of embezzling more than $11,000 from the homeless shelter. The CEO of Crisis Ministries, Stacy Denaux, reported the possible embezzlement to police on Friday. According to the report, Denaux told police that Carol Libby had deposited at least ten …
Charleston City Paper: Crisis Ministries suspends CFO after embezzlement accusation
Spokesperson says CFO ‘made sure all checks were all accounted for’ By Paul Bowers On Friday, the CEO of Crisis Ministries told Charleston police that Chief Financial Officer Carol Libby had embezzled $11,000 from the homeless shelter by depositing 10 checks, intended for institutions that work with Crisis Ministries, into her own personal account. On …
Crisis Ministries alleged embezzlement incident: Questions & Answers
June 10, 2013 What is Carol Libby’s employment status? – She has been suspended without pay, pending the outcome of the investigation, effective today, June 10, 2013. How long was she employed there? 10 years Had there been any issues with her in the past? None Was this unexpected? Yes Was there anything different or …
Crisis Ministries: Statement regarding alleged embezzlement incident
June 10, 2013 Crisis Ministries was deeply distressed to discover last Thursday via a call from their bank, Wells Fargo, that the organization had been the unknowing victim of an apparent embezzlement at the hands of a long time employee, Carol Libby, who served as chief financial officer for 10 years, without incident. The organization …
The Colletonian: Eighty years of flight history celebrated
Lowcountry Regional Airport, located just off Highway 17 behind the National Guard Armory in Walterboro, will celebrate its 80 years of operation on Saturday, June 15. In honor of this momentous occasion, the Lowcountry Regional Airport will simulate a celebration that reflects the original event that was held on June 15, 1933, exactly eighty years, …
Excerpts from Charleston Magazine: Outdoors: Ramble On!
Published June 2013 Written by Stratton Lawrence 30 fun, cultural, educational, and downright quirky destinations for sunny-day adventures It’s Summer! Channel your inner explorer and carve out some time for carefree drives through the Lowcountry. With centuries of history along a coast that’s rich with biodiversity, every road out of town is literally dotted with …
LowcountryBizSC: Honoring and celebrating 80 years of flight history, June 15
WALTERBORO, SC – June 15, 2013 – The Lowcountry Regional Airport, located in Walterboro, a city known for its historic charm and abundant natural resources, will celebrate its 80th anniversary on Saturday, June 15. In honor of this milestone event, the Lowcountry Regional Airport will recreate a celebration very similar to the one that was …
Honoring and celebrating 80 years of flight history
Walterboro, S.C. – The Lowcountry Regional Airport, located in Walterboro, a city known for its historic charm and abundant natural resources, will celebrate its 80th anniversary on Saturday, June 15. In honor of this milestone event, the Lowcountry Regional Airport will recreate a celebration very similar to the one that was held on June 15, …
Walterboro Chief of Police No Longer with City
Walterboro, S.C. – Otis Rhodes, who has served the City of Walterboro for the past twenty one years and has spent the last nine as chief of police and public safety director, has been relieved of his duties there, effective today. During his tenure, important changes helped to move the Public Safety Department forward. Rhodes …
Around the Mall: Scenes and Sightings from the Smithsonian Museums and Beyond: Slave Cabin Set to Become Centerpiece of New Smithsonian Museum
May 13, 2013 Point of Pines Plantation on Edisto Island, South Carolina, had more than 170 slaves before the Civil War working in the fields to pick Sea Island cotton. Not much evidence of the slaves’ daily toil exists now, though, except for a couple one-story, dilapidated cabins–the last physical reminders of the brutal and …