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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1980

Page

9

Escapee Troy Gregg Identified After Lake Wylie Drowning

The body of Troy Leon Gregg, a 32 year old condemned killer and escapee from Georgia State Prison, was found in Lake Wylie near Mountain Island Dam. Authorities say four inmates escaped. Gregg’s relatives describe him as not violent and recall prison conditions as filthy.

Lake Wylie Bobby Holcombe Troy Leon Gregg Georgia State Reidsville Susan Holcombe Gregg Holcombes Mountain Island Dam Holcombe Troy

Danny Ford Defies Odds To Reach First Birthday

Ten months after doctors warned a 1 in 4 chance of survival newborn Danny Ford was discharged from Medical University Hospital and declared cured. His mother Diane Ford and Dr. James Ebersole confirmed the infant is past the critical stage and thriving, with support from a public fund begun by the Elgin Lions Club.

Camden Medical University Charleston Danny Ford Danny James Ebersole Columbia Medical University Hospital Diane Ford Ebersole Charles Ford Elgin Lions Club Ford

City Welcomes Shawn With Birthday Bash

Miss Universe Shawn Weatherly returns to Sumter for a homecoming birthday celebration. Gov. Dick Riley funded the flight as a motorcade, reception, and cake drew more than 3,000 residents to honor the Clemson student who just turned 21. Weatherly cried with gratitude and called the Sumter welcome the best thing yet.

Sumter Shawn Weatherly Seoul South Korea Mary Bishop Clemson University Dick Riley Miss Weatherly

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