Hydrogen chloride leak closes part of I 20 in Kershaw County
AP reports a hydrogen chloride leak from a reactor at Hardwicke Chemical Inc caused part of Interstate 20 in Kershaw County to close. No injuries occurred as a safety valve released gas between midnight and 2 a.m. Wednesday. public danger was ruled unlikely and the gas dissipated.
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SUGIN
Kershaw County
Hardwicke Chemical Inc
Thom Berry
Department of Health and Environmental Control
Teen Wounded By Shot Fired Into Mobile Home
A year old boy, Brian Charles Craver, was shot through a mobile home window and remained in critical condition. Sheriff's deputies investigate whether the shooting was accidental or intentional as they seek leads. The victim was treated at Anderson Area Medical Center with hospital officials reporting his stable condition the next day.
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Ameroun
Brian Charles Craver
Skipper
Shan
Anderson Area Medical Center
Kay Johnson
Greenville couple sues over bleach in drink at KFC
Cindy and Bill Wallis of Greenville County sue Kentucky Fried Chicken claiming a drive through order at the Simpsonville KFC delivered a cup filled with bleach instead of water. They say the liquid burned Mrs Wallis's throat when consumed. the owner declined comment through the manager.
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Sreenville,ary
Greenville County
Cindy
Bill Wallis
KFC
Simpsonville
Obituary notices list several deaths in various cities
Obituary notices on Page 2B report the deaths of Carl Beasley of Statesboro Georgia Bertha Landy of Wagener Doris Roland Reed of Philadelphia and Helen Joan roungolood with details shown on that page
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Carl Beasley
Statesboro
Bertha Landy
Wagener
Doris Roland Reed
Philadelphia
Helen Joan Roungolood
Car stolen with child asleep in back seat recovered later
A car stolen from a local restaurant with a child sleeping inside was found about 7 am on Sand Bar Ferry Road in Augusta by the Richmond County Sheriff's Department. The boy, 5, was unharmed and reunited with his parents Tammy and Michael Strickland in Aiken. Forensics teams from South Carolina and Georgia are investigating.
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Scott Webster
Tom Galardi
Met
Augusta
Aiken
James Richards Strickland
Richmond County
Sheriff's Department
Sand Bar Ferry Road
Georgia
Don Hilton
Hilton
South Carolina
Tammy
Michael Strickland
Slain Woman's Sister Details Rocky Marriage
Deborah Stroman testified about a strained marriage between Patricia Shaw Williams and her husband Jack Williams. She described profane and abusive behavior and said the relationship was rocky as the defense seeks a life sentence for Williams. The trial includes testimony on large life insurance policies tied to the death.
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Wagener
Deborah Stroman
Jackie L. Williams
Patricia Shaw Williams
California
Brown
Williams
Roger Corley
Corley
Mrs. Stroman
Katherine Shaw
Lorene Gray
Ecologist Dr Whit Gibbons Receives South Carolina Honor
Dr Whit Gibbons, senior ecologist at Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, receives the 1996 South Carolina Environmental Awareness Award in Columbia from Governor Beasley. He leads environmental outreach and writes Ecoview for The Aiken Standard while teaching at the University of Georgia.
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Whit Gibbons
South Carolina
Columbia
David Beasley
Dr. Gibbons
Savannah River Ecological Laboratory
Savannah River Ecology Laboratory
Silver Bluff Educator Could Be State's Top Teacher
Jim McNeill, world history teacher at Silver Bluff High School, is one of five finalists for South Carolina’s 1997 State Teacher of the Year. District leaders praise his humility, student focus, and leadership potential while noting the duties would keep him from the classroom for a year.
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Jim McNeill
McNeill
Silver Bluff High School
South Carolina
Aiken County
Frank Roberson
Area 5
S.C. Teachers Forum
Jim
Roberson
Andy Reeves
Reeves
Linda B. Eldridge
Tam
James McNeill
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Kershaw
Greenville
Abby
Boy
By Michael W. Gibbon
and Carl Langley
S.C
S.L Spooner
Gibbons
Silver Bluff
Philip Lord
Eldridge
Diplomatic Corps
University of South Carolina
Bonnie McNeill
New Ellenton Middle
Katie
Laura
Meneill
Kelly G. McCalla
Oakland
Greenwood
Anne Shackleton Smith
Northside
Rock Hill
Joyce P. Porter
Hannah-Pamplico High School
Florence
Ann Frazier Shuler
Guinyard
Calhoun County
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