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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 2004

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Elderly driver dies after collision with EMS ambulance

74 year old Harry Myrick of Clearwater was killed when his 1981 Bonneville ran a stop sign and was struck on the driver's side by a 1996 ambulance from Aiken County EMS. Ambulance crew Dean Ott 32 and Melvin Flippen Jr were not injured. Myrick died at the Medical College of Georgia after being taken there. The incident occurred on Secondary Road 256 near Langley Pond Road at 5 28 p m.

Clearwater Aiken County Harry Myrick Medical College of Georgia Eric Muhlbaier Old Aiken Road North Augusta Dean Ott Melvin Flippen Jr Lance Cpl Dwight Green S.C. Highway Patrol Phil Clarke Ott S.C S.C. 421 Langley Pond Road Green Myrick Clarke Flippen

Battle of Aiken draws record crowd at new site

The Battle of Aiken attracted 6000 to 8000 spectators at a new permanent location off Powell Pond Road near I 20. Organizer Pete Peters apologized for parking delays and noted changes to improve traffic flow. The day featured recreations of the Battle of White Pond and Johnson Station, both Union victories, plus an artillery bombardment of Columbia and a Confederate wedding with Barbara Ingram given away by General Ulysses S. Grant.

Peters Powell Pond Road I-20 Charlotte Columbia Aiken White Pond Johnson Station William Storrs Barbara Ingram Ulysses S. Grant

Carolina bays under threat as laws shift across coast

Across the eastern seaboard pockets of Carolina bays face development pressure. Researchers estimate fewer than 500 large bays remain pristine in South Carolina after generations of drainage and urban growth. A 2001 Supreme Court ruling narrowed Corps of Engineers authority over isolated wetlands, changing regulatory protections.

South Carolina Carolina U.S. Army Corps of Engineers United States U.S. Supreme Court Carolina Bays Department of Health and Environmental Control Reg

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