Diesel spill cleanup near Hilton Head from two grounded boats
Authorities respond to a fuel sheen in Jarvis Creek near Hilton Head Island after two commercial fishing boats the Lady Essie and Diane ran aground. Coast Guard teams from Charleston and Savannah estimate up to 1300 gallons aboard but spill amount unknown and investigation continues with SWS Environmental Services containment efforts.
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Hilton Head Island
Coast Guard
Charleston
Jarvis ‘Creek
Savannah
Lady Essie
Diane
SWS Environmental Services
Erin Moves Across Atlantic No Land Threat
Tropical Storm Erin drifts across the Atlantic about 815 miles west-northwest of the Cape Verde Islands. The National Hurricane Center reports Erin moving northwest at 12 mph and not posing a threat to land.
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Miami
Erin
Atlantic
National Hurricane Center
Atlantic Ocean
Cape Verde Islands
Slave Dwelling Project Founder Expands Preservation Drive
Charleston based Joe McGill, who has slept in nearly 40 former slave dwellings across a dozen states, aims to formalize the Slave Dwelling Project as a nonprofit and host a national conference in September 2014 in Savannah. The effort seeks funding for owners to repair dwellings while preserving their histories and allowing buildings to evolve in use.
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Charleston
Joe McGill
McGill
Associated Press
McLeod Plantation
America
National Trust For Historic Preservation
Savannah
Boone Hall Plantation
History Channel
South Carolina
Texas
Connecticut
University of South Carolina
University of Alabama
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