Weather outlook across regions with clearing skies upcoming
Clear tonight with lows in the 40s then sunny with mid 60s tomorrow. Mild to cool days ahead across mountains Midlands and coast with highs mainly 40s to 70s, nights 20s to 40s. Winds 15 to 20 mph, 30 percent rain chance coastal and inland.
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Heavy Snow And Tornadoes Ravage Plains And South
A violent storm blasted the Great Plains with blizzard conditions in the north and tornadoes in the south. Mississippi endured deadly twisters killing eight and injuring over 100 as waters rose along the Pearl River. Flood watches stretched across the region while heavy rain fell in several states.
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Dale Danks Jr
Anita Henderson
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Tennessee Valley Authority
Mike Patterson
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Widener Trial Reveals Alleged Abuse Details and Witnesses
The long trial featured 15 witnesses including Rep. Charles R. Sharpe and Wagener officials as character witnesses for the defendant. The victim testified Widener touched her in and under clothing at the couple’s home in 1986. A doctor noted scars and tears in the child’s genital area while acknowledging possible nonpainful self manipulation over time.
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R-Wagener
Aiken County
Widener
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Soviets Open Door to Europe Talks on Missile Defense
Gorbachev signaled willingness to skip the SDI issue and discuss Europe while noting a historic chance to advance negotiations. Brashear said Washington expects its Reykjavik proposal to fit with Geneva talks as both sides revisit MRBM limits and NATO deployments.
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Tornadoes Strike Waynesboro Laurel Leaving Homes Destroyed
At least eight people killed as tornadoes struck, ripping through mobile homes and trailers. Residents including Mrs West and Clyde Logan described green skies and explosions as shattering damage tore through homes, churches, and stores. Power outages affected about 1,650 Waynesboro customers and 200 Laurel residents, with most restored by afternoon.
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Clyde Logan
Waynesboro
John Hutchinson
Mississippi Power Co
Laurel
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