Sistine Chapel Restored Colors Brighten Michelangelo Scene
Vatican restoration reveals vivid new colors in Michelangelo frescoes, with Gianluigi Colalucci calling the results startling. After fourteen months and 7,000 hours, experts note blue and orange hues surpass earlier tones as work proceeds on the 16th century ceiling and lunettes.
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Vatican City
David
Goliath
Michelangelo
Sistine Chapel
Vatican
Gianluigi Colalucci
Associated Press
Judith
Holofernes
Sybil
Fabrizio Mancinelli
Colalucci
Mancinelli
Stateswide probe finds dangerous chemical storage in schools
A State newspaper report found high schools in Columbia with thousands of unstable toxic and incompatible substances stored haphazardly. Improper inventories, aging containers, and poor ventilation led to large quantities being removed from 21 schools in Richland County.
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Columbia
Richland County
Elizabeth R. Crosscope
Districtwide Academic Competition Set At USC Aiken
The district announces Feb 19 to 21 at USC Aiken for the academic contest. January final round winners were Midland Valley South Aiken and Silver Bluff with South Aiken posting a 5-1 record. In middle school, North Augusta leads at 7-1 after eight rounds with Feb 4 winners including Schofield New Ellenton North Augusta and Jackson. Ridge Spring Monetta and Langley Bath Clearwater received byes.
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USC Aiken
Midland Valley
South Aiken
Silver Bluff
North Augusta
Schofield
New Ellenton
Jackson
Ridge Spring-Monedtta
Langley-Bath-Clearwater
Quieted U.S. 21 Sees Shift After I-77 Opening
Along U S 21 Great Falls residents note calmer traffic since I-77 opened in 1981 reducing daily vehicle counts and easing noise. Decreased business hits locals yet Ridgeway gains as a faster cut to the interstate. Mack Trucks plans a Winnsboro plant could bring jobs nearby.
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Great Falls
U.S. 21
Columbia
Charlotte
N.C
Quillious
Tidwell
Ridgeway
Tommy Hughes
Polk City
Fla
Hughes
Tony Paulos
J.P. Stevens
Paulos
Ronald
Yankee” Stevens
Yankees
Exxon
Stevens
Mack Trucks
Winnsboro
Camden
James Mattox
Conservancy Seeks Volunteers for Savannah River Bluffs
The South Carolina Nature Conservancy will hold an organizational meeting for volunteers to help manage the 85 acre Savannah River Bluffs near North Augusta. The meeting is Sunday February 23 at 2 p m at the Unitarian Church in Augusta 3501 Walton Way Extension.
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Augusta
S.C. Nature Conservancy
Savannah River Bluffs
North Augusta
Uni
Tarian
Walton Way
Wagener Man Found Dead From Gunshot Wound
A Wagener man, 69 year old Wilbur Keadle, was found dead yesterday afternoon by his widow from a gunshot wound. Deputy coroner Phil Clarke said foul play is not suspected and no further investigation will be conducted.
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Clarke
Rain and cold trend across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic
The weather service warns of rain from northern Florida to Virginia with snow possible tomorrow from Tennessee to southern New Jersey. Temperatures fall into the 40s and 30s with teens inland by midweek. coastal areas stay milder but damp.
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Weather Service
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Virginia
Tennessee
New Jersey
Mountains
Midlands
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Alice Lindler
State Department of Education
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Mackie J. Walker, JR
American Board OF Podiatric Surgery
Waterloo Street
Swaiken
South Carolina
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Atlanta
Asheville
Charleston
Savannah
Jacksonville
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