Health study sheds light on post train wreck chlorine exposure
The Department of Health and Environmental Control reviews a study of victims immediately after a deadly chlorine gas leak linked to an earlier train wreck. The findings focus on events in the moments following the incident and aim to clarify emergency response and exposure pathways.
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State Department of Health and Environmental Control
Aruba police detain three men over missing person case
Aruba's chief government spokesman said three young men detained in the disappearance have not been formally charged but could face charges as soon as Monday.
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Aruba
What are you reading Meet today's book lover
Aiken Standard spotlights readers as literacy remains vital in a fast paced tech world. John Ferling profiles Paul Coble of Adams and Jefferson in this feature about daily reading and discussion among locals.
Area Deaths List Names in Graniteville and Hephzibah
Obituary notice lists Aniceta B. Deese Dorothy DeVore Kneece Margaret H. McManus John Moore Margie McMillan Myrick Ulmer Thelma L. Tinley among recent deaths across Graniteville and Hephzibah Georgia with funeral details pending in section 6A.
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Thelma L. Tinley
Hephzibah
Murder victim identified in Aiken County case
The body of William T. Jago IV, 26, of Hunt ersville North Carolina, found shot and burned, has been identified by the Aiken County Coroner. The coroner described the notification process through sheriff's office investigators and family, noting the father lives in Nebraska and the circumstances of the missing person report remain unclear. Vincent Brancazio and Adam Wellenhagen are named as murder suspects.
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North Carolina
William T. Jago IV
Columbia Drive
Hunt
Ersville
N.C
Aiken County
Tim Carlton
Eric Owensby
Jeff Smith
Carlton
Michael Frank
Jago
Vincent T. Brancazio
Adam B. Wellenhagen
Frank
First female Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor retires
The 75-year-old justice, a key 5-4 vote decider on abortion rights and other issues, announces retirement after 24 years on the court. President Bush plans a successor before October, with Senate hearings led by Arlen Specter and calls for a smooth confirmation process.
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Washington
Sandra Day O’connor
Stanford Law School
Arizona
Supreme Court
O’connor
Ronald Reagan
Bush
High Court
United States Senate
Arlen Specter
R-Pa
Judiciary Committee
Senate
Harry Reid
Nevada
SREL to Lose One Third of Staff at Savannah River Ecology Lab
The Savannah River Ecology Laboratory at the University of Georgia will cut about 51 positions, leaving only 10 of 180 posts filled as federal funding drops from 7.7 million to 4.3 million. Termination notices go out next week, with jobs ending September 30, 2005, while the lab's budget is rebalanced to match reduced support and seek new partnerships for operations beyond June 2006.
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Savannah River Ecology
University of Georgia
Department of Energy
Savannah River
Georgia
South Carolina
UGA
Gordhan Patel
SREL
DOE
Patel
Paul Bertsch
SRS
Ecology Lab
Splash Friday brings water fun to Boys and Girls Club
At the Salvation Army Boys and Girls Club on Laurens Street about 65 children aged 6 to 13 enjoyed sprays from an Aiken Public Safety fire truck and a hose shower during Splash Friday. The heat topped at 94 degrees with humidity in the lower 70s as local meteorologist Mike Cammarata described a normal summer day.
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Salvation Army Boys and Girls Club
Laurens Street
Department of Public Safety
Sierra Stallings
Stallings
Langley Pond
Riverbanks Zoo
Columbia
Aiken
National Weather Service
Mike Cammarata
Cammarata
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Paul Coble, Aiken
John Ferling
Aniceta B. Deese, Aiken
Dorothy DeVore Kneece
Margaret H. McManus
John Moore
Margie McMillan Myrick, Ulmer
Abby
Connor
Ciated Press
O'Connor
Boys & Girls Club
Ginny Southworth
Myron Johnson
Quinten Mathis