Man Fatally Struck By Norfolk Southern Train Near Gloverville
A man was struck and killed by a Norfolk Southern train while walking along tracks near Old Carrie Road in Gloverville. Officials said the incident was reported by the train company and an official from Aiken County was en route from Columbia for further information.
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Area Deaths List Names for Atkins to Williams
Deaths and Funerals notice lists Allie Corene Atkins Aen temon Lee Gasn yinascr Berry L Griffin J Augusta Emily S Johnson Inez W Kearse Air Joanne Benson Ward Janie B Williams in area obituaries with service details to follow.
Moore plans cross aisle run to unseat Sanford
Tommy Moore, a 27 year Columbia veteran, seeks votes from all ideologies after capturing the Democratic nomination for governor. He says Republicans for Tommy Moore have formed and will push to influence the election. In the Senate he favors bipartisan work with Republicans to pass legislation as he remains in the minority.
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Relay for Life hero Emily Johnson passes after cancer battle
Emily Johnson of Graniteville died Tuesday after a long battle with ovarian cancer begun in 2000. An honorary Relay for Life chair, she walked most of the Survivors Walk at the May 19 event and stayed late. Her family and friends described her as courageous and deeply faith-filled.
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Aiken
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Johnson
Augusta
Dana Watkins
Jesus
J.B. Redd
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Relay For Life
Graniteville
American Cancer Society
Hannah McGee
Hannah
Ryberg Withdraws From Runoff for Aiken Senate
Ryberg withdraws from runoff, leaving Ken Clark set for a state treasurer runoff. The candidate qualified for the runoff but decided to pull out, altering the balance of the Aiken election landscape.
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Body found after blaze in Salley home
A Salley man, Rodriguez Abney, 30, was found dead amid debris in a Maple Street house fire last week. Firefighters searched the burned residence after a late June blaze. Abney had been missing since the fire. The incident involved responders and a forensics unit to determine the cause. Mayes, a neighbor, survived with injuries and was treated at a hospital.
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Abney
Bob Salley
Samaritans
Eddie Mayes
Doctor's Hospital
Eugene Foglee
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Guards Tear Down Dock At Camp Long For Training
Heavy rains left an aging Camp Long dock submerged but 30 National Guardsmen from the 12nd Engineer Battalion continued demolition and site clearance. Lt. Robert Stewart said the work, part of training, makes area safer for youth programs under Clemson University and the Department of Juvenile Justice. Officials plan to relocate the Youth Challenge Academy across the lake to expand space for the Youth Development Center and accommodate more youths.
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Charlie Company
Graniteville
Youth Challenge Academy
Stephens
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