Teacher dies at Oakwood Windsor Elementary
A second grade teacher Taffey Roe, 28, collapsed in the hallway at Windsor Elementary on Friday morning and died after CPR and EMS arrival. Deputy Coroner Tim Carlton said no investigation will be opened. Principal Dr. Alice Sheehan and Dr. Frank Roberson noted counselors would assist students and families in the days ahead.
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Oakwood
Windsor
Aiken Regional Medical Centers
Taffey Roe
Aiken County
Tim Carlton
Alice Sheehan
Frank Roberson
Roberson
Trucker in wreck dies of heart attack
A tractor trailer driver involved in a Monday collision on S C 19 died Friday of a heart attack at the Medical College of Georgia. Richard Harold Ellis, 76, of Savannah, had been hospitalized with minor injuries after the crash that killed Mitchell E. Smith, 31, and his 3 month old son Dylan, when Ellis’ truck failed to stop and collided with Smith’s Chevrolet Tahoe. An autopsy was planned for Monday morning. The wreck occurred after a vehicle in front of Ellis stopped to turn onto Powell Pond Road. Sgt. Jones Gamble of the S C Highway Patrol provided the report.
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S.C. 19
Medical College of Georgia
Richard Harold Ellis
Savannah
Mitchell E. Smith
Dylan
Mitchell
Ellis
Powell Pond Road
Jones Gamble
S.C. Highway Patrol
Gamble
Smith
Aiken County
Tim Carleton
Partners in Friendship hosts medieval banquet with Orvieto guests
Arkenites and Orvieto e Medioevo members shared Italian heritage at the Green Boundary Club in Aiken for a medieval banquet. Cecilia Stopponi traced Orvieto roots to 1000 B C and highlighted its rise after the Corpus Christi miracle near Bolsena.
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Arkenites
Orvieto
Italy
Green Boundary Club
Orvieto E Medioevo
Aiken
Cecilia Stopponi
B.C
Bolsena
Ms. Stopponi
Esearch
Larry Kennedy
Ray Little
Partners In Friendship Decorating Committee
Dorothy Ridley
Kevin Byrd
The
Green Boundary
Cuban grandmothers appeal for Elian return in New York
Elian Gonzalez's grandmothers Raquel Rodriguez and Mariela Quintana flew from Cuba to New York with a church delegation to press for the boy's return to Cuba. They oppose Miami relatives and the protests that followed the INS ruling.
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New York
Elian Gonzalez
Cuba
Raquel Rodriguez
Mariela Quintana
Elian
Miami
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Kennedy International Airport
Rodriguez
Lawyer claims life threatened in South Carolina case
Ivan Smith a labor lawyer for a New York firm representing black workers in a Savannah River Site class action testified that two calls threatened his life and a vehicle attempt occurred in Aiken while he was there for the case. He said he dodged the car after seeing it speed toward him.
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Savannah River
Aiken
Kevin Tedesco
CBS News
Ivan Smith
New York City
Viadeck, Waldman
Warrenville railroad crossing upgraded for public safety
Warrenville installs automatic warning signals on Main Street grade crossing costing about 97000 dollars. Signals, flashing lights, gates and a bell improve motorist awareness while federal and state funds share the cost. Norfolk Southern supports engineering and maintenance under Operation Lifesaver to reduce grade crossing accidents. Information line 1-800-597-6224.
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Warrenville
Main Street
Florida
Iowa
Kentucky
North Carolina
Virginia
Norfolk Southern
Congress
Highway Department
Association of American Railroads
Federal Highway Administration
Operation Lifesaver
Lifesaver
Deaths and Funerals for Paul Hicks Abernathy Irene Day and Mildred Glasgow
Obituary notices list Paul Hicks Abernathy of Central with Rowland Funeral Home, Irene Day of North Augusta with Hatcher Funeral Home, and Mildred Lucille Glasgow of Aiken with Poteet Funeral Home.
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Paul Hicks Abernathy
Central
Rowland Funeral
Irene Day
North Augusta
Hatcher Funeral Home
Mildred Lucille Glasgow
Aiken
Poteet Funeral Home
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