Marker honors Seigler's work for women and agriculture
Eureka dedication marks Marie Cromer Seigler, early 20th century educator, as a national agricultural life hero. Lt. Gov. Robert Peeler spoke at Eureka Baptist Church unveiling the marker on Seigler’s former farm home, praising her creation of Girls Tomato Clubs and the national 4 H program legacy. The Barrons restored the Seigler home, now named Marie Cromer Seigler House, with descendants and locals in attendance and the State Archives approving the marker.
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Aiken County
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New York City Board of Education
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Carl Langley
Aiken Standard
Library of Congress
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Tomato Clubs For
American Magazine
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Marie Cromer Seigler
Cecile Platt
Aiken
Ed Seigler
Huntsville
Ala
Allen Riddick
Aiken County Historical Society
Riddick
Idea Bodie
State Department of Archives and History
Barron Home
Historical Society
Barrons
Justices to hear Bush Gore recount case in election dispute
Gore legal team argues voters rights demand counted ballots while Bush backers decry a five vote Supreme Court decision. Court will review Florida hand recount standards and potential impact on electors with Dec 18 Electoral College vote looming.
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Sandra Day O'Connor
Antonin Scalia
Congress
Electoral College
Birth of Montmorenci Vineyards in Aiken area sparks local wine growth
Vintage Aikentromia hints at strongest crop choices as Scott Jr and his father lay groundwork for Montmorenci Vineyards in Aiken. They explore grape varieties, climate and soil factors, plan a combined tasting and touring facility, and praise four season, southern hospitality, and family ties guiding their venture.
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Scott Jr
Aiken
Stephens
Keeley
Robyn
The
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Maureen Chis
Aiken County
Robert Scott, Jr
Cracked pipe at SCE&G nuclear plant under review
Regulators review ultrasonic testing methods after a crack found in a major pipe at SCE&G nuclear facility During startup repair work is under review Experts warn a misstep could risk reactor cooling and fuel integrity David Lochbaum of UCS supports thorough investigation NRC and the power company probe the near miss The plant remains shut down with restart unlikely before January 1
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Steve Byrne
Sweden
Spain
Ander
David Lochbaum
Union of Concerned Scientists
NRC
Florida Lawmakers Prepare Special Session On Electors
Lawmakers press for a late year special session to name electoral electors amid looming deadlines. The House and Senate plan votes on a resolution naming electors, while the Supreme Court weighs hand recounts and potential effects on the Legislature’s action. Spokeswoman Kim Stone says constitutional duty to intervene remains, with final decisions tied to court rulings and the December 18 Electors vote context.
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Brandon
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Kim Stone
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Feeney
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Bradenton
Lee
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Lois Frankel
US Supreme Court
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