Pythons Reach Impressive Sizes in Wildlife Notes
Researchers document pythons growing to 18 feet on average with 160 pounds, and the heaviest in captivity named Baby at Safari Park Illinois weighing 403 pounds. Baby reaches 27 feet as an adult after four years, pythons can live 20 to 25 years, spend up to 30 minutes submerged, lay 12 to 36 eggs per clutch, and over 230 snakes were captured in the Everglades after owners released them.
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Pythons to be tested for range expansion at SRS
Davidson College biologist Michael Dorcas leads a test at the Savannah River Site to evaluate whether Burmese pythons from Florida could survive in climates reaching toward Maryland. The project aims to determine if the species can expand northward without introducing snakes into South Carolina.
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Michael E. Dorcas
U.S
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South Carolina
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New Pelham 123 film leans into Tony Scott style
In Other news the new film amps up action with Tony Scott trademarks including rapid camera motion sped-up footage and abrupt cuts accompanied by a loud soundtrack. USC Aiken adds four members to its Athletic Hall of Fame Dr James Barham Jami Cornwell Derek Moore and Dru McPherson Nix among inductees. A Sharyn Lane couple jailed for alleged backyard marijuana grow operations using foil lined closets and grow lamps.
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USC Aiken
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Jami Cornwell
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Deaths and Funerals 6A
Curtis Coleman of Philadelphia Porter Craighead of Columbia Norman Green of Aiken Joshua Lott of Aiken Gladys Stallings of Aiken Carlton Turner of Williston died. funeral notices listed with brief details.
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Philadelphia
Porter C. Craighead
Columbia
Norman Green
Aiken
Joshua Lott
Gladys K. Stallings
Carlton Roy Turner
Williston
Edgewood film to depict Pickens-Salley House history
USC Aiken executive leads a local documentary about the Pickens-Salley House on campus and its two notable residents Lucy Pickens and Eulalie Salley. The project titled Edgewood Stage of Southern History stars Ciara Lee Chaltas as Lucy Pickens with Aiken residents in period costumes and horse drawn scenes.
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USCA
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Edgewood
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Eulalie Salley
Martin
Chris Koelker
Aiken
Ciara Lee Chaltas
Jim Anderson
Francis
South Carolina
Feds pursue Wagener man linked to 2006 assault
Robert S. Carver of Wagener, accused of rape and kidnapping in a 2006 Warrenville case, is believed to have fled to Cancun. He faces a federal charge of fleeing to avoid prosecution after authorities pursued warrants for criminal sexual conduct first degree kidnapping and unlawful neglect by a custodian. His parents were arrested two years earlier for obstructing justice.
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Robert S. Carver
Cancun
Mexico
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Warrenville
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Salley woman linked to North Carolina arson plot
Federal documents allege Judy W. Dickson hired a Wagener man to burn down Raymon Dickson’s North Carolina home killing him and his son to access retirement and insurance money amid a divorce. She may have previously burned a mobile home for insurance profits. Raymon Dickson, estranged husband, had separated Feb. 11, with spousal support paid to maintain a Salley residence.
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Aiken County
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Judy W. Dickson
Shalotte
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Judy Dickson
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Raymond Dickson
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