Edgefield Wreck Claims Three Lives
Three dead in a three car crash in Edgefield linked to drunk driving. Barbara Morton 25 and nephew Christopher Williams 9 died at the scene. Joe Edmondson 82 and wife Elizabeth 75 hospitalized with Edmondson dying later. Jacob Bush Jr. charged with three counts of felony DUI.
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Edgefield
Barbara Morton
Christopher Williams
Thurmond Burnett
Joe Edmondson
Lakeland
Fla
Medical College of Georgia
Elizabeth
Jacob Bush Jr
Trenton
Edgefield County
Mark Gosnell
S.C. Highway Patrol
Bush
Ms. Morton
MCG
Raymond Morton
Desmond Morton
Kenneth Williams
Ashley Morton
Chelsea Morton
Gosnell
Morton
Deaths of local residents listed in obituary notices
Obituary notices on Page 6A list Emily M. Baker of North Augusta James W. Craine of North Pat F. Conrad of Augusta Bernice Blocker Grace of Aiken Willie Kendrick of Augusta Lillian Mitchell of Langley Bernice Padgett of Trenton George AD Walker of Dana Point California Homer Walker of North John Wannamaker of North Marion Witt of Saluda.
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Emily M. Baker
North Augusta
James W. Craine
Pat F. Conrad
Augusta
Bernice Blocker Grace
Aiken
Willie Kendrick
Lillian Mitchell
Langley
Bernice Padgett
Trenton
George AD Walker
Dana Point
Calif
Homer Walker
John Wannamaker
North Marion
Burnt Mill Lights Up Sky With Christmas Display
Lee Rhodes showcases Burnt Mill Lights of Christmas a 25 helper two week effort with 100000 lights along a woods drive through hayrides. Ticket price four dollars with under eight free and trees sold daily. hours six to nine. Call 649 9023 for details.
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Burnt Mill
Lee Rhodes
Woodsee
Aikeen
Rhodes
Call
Scott We
U S Aviators Disoriented After North Korea Helicopter Downfall
Two U S pilots were disoriented in their last radio contact after their OH-58C helicopter strayed into North Korea near the DMZ. One pilot was killed when the helicopter was shot down or forced to land in North Korea, while the other was unharmed and in custody. Snow obstructed landmarks and navigational markers, leading to a mistaken location report. Officials cited conflicting coordinates and planned renewed talks with North Korea to resolve the incident.
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Seoul
South Korea
North Korea
U.S
Jim Coles
Coles
Yonhap
KPA
Korean Peoples Army
United States
David Hi‘emon
Clarksville
Tenn
White House
Deconsolidation of Aiken County Schools Could Lag
The Aiken County School District faces a years long process to split into independent districts. Key steps require state law approval, Justice Department clearance, and a political plan from the Board of Education and the Legislative Delegation.
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Area 2
Aiken County
Tare
Justice Department
Huff
Deleg
James Gallman
Gallman
President Clinton Targets Budget With Deep Federal Cuts
President Clinton plans deep federal spending cuts touching roads nuclear cleanup and public housing as he unveils a budget blueprint to pay for a tax cut. The plan draws on Gore’s reinventing government push and precedes his national address amid Congress tax-cut momentum.
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Washington
Clinton
Congress
al Gore
White House
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Buffalo
Abby
Russi
OREA
Ann Winchell
Boutique de Noel
Ginny Southworth
Carol Redd
Leslie Mears
Rye Patch
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