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SC S1066
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/26/2026
Primary Sponsor
Ronnie Cromer
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AI Summary
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Requests the South Carolina Department of Transportation name the bridge crossing the CSX Railroad track along South Carolina Highway 72 in the Town of Whitmire as the "Carol Thomas Memorial Bridge"
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Honors Carol Thomas (March 13, 1950 – January 23, 2018), a Newberry County native who served as Whitmire Fire Department Chief, Mayor Pro Tempore of Whitmire, and member of Whitmire Town Council
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Recognizes Thomas's 35-year career as Winn Dixie market manager and his ownership of Piggly Wiggly of Whitmire beginning in 2006
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Directs SCDOT to erect appropriate markers or signs at the bridge location with the memorial designation
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Resolution introduced by Senator Cromer on March 26, 2026; subsequently recalled on March 31, 2026
Legislative Description
Carol Thomas Memorial Bridge
Last Action
Referred to Committee on Invitations and Memorial Resolutions
4/2/2026