🌱 How did investigators say Doko Manor funds were diverted?
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- How did investigators say Doko Manor funds were diverted?
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📰 News we're reading
• Director of Doko Manor in Blythewood arrested (wltx.com) — Blythewood residents should know that the director of Doko Manor has been charged after an investigation into allegedly diverting several thousand dollars in venue payments from town accounts. The Richland County Sheriff’s Department opened the case at the town attorney’s request, and the director has been released on bond while the matter proceeds. 
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Polo Road Elementary Columbia, SC 29223
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Luxe Life Events , 6729 Two Notch Rd suite 10B , Columbia
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🗞 Nearby News
West Columbia
- Columbia's Harbison area to get new chicken joint where pizza place used to be (thestate.com)
- South Carolina prisoners knit holiday gifts for elderly residents (wistv.com)
- Former SC principal accused of sex with student pleads guilty to reduced charge (thestate.com)
Lexington
- Lexington Medical Center to no longer be in-network for this large health insurance provider (postandcourier.com)
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