Clemson researchers probe peach chill hours and plant memory
Clemson University plant biologist Doug Bielenberg explains how peaches count cold hours to trigger growth. The study seeks genes controlling this memory to tailor chill hours across climates, potentially speeding up harvests and expanding peach production. Larry Vance and the Yonce family nurture crops in Edgefield County as blooms appear.
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Doug Bielenberg
Bielenberg
Larry Vance
Yonce
J.W. Yonce & Sons Farm
Edgefield County
Emergency landing by US Airways plane in Greenville
A US Airways flight from Montgomery to Charlotte diverted to Greenville Spartanburg International Airport after a flight attendant reported a slight smoky scent from a lavatory. Airport officials said the plane landed safely, no smoke was found, and there were no injuries.
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Greenville
US Airways
Charlotte
N.C
Greenville-Spartanburg International
Rosylin Weston
Greenville-Spartanburg
Montgomery
Ala
Bennettsville Mother Sentenced in Child Death Case
A 27-year-old Bennettsville mother, Atelia Hunt, was sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to homicide by child abuse and unlawful conduct toward a child in the death of her 3-year-old daughter Edna Trinity Mozzel Hunt in October 2011. Authorities say the girl suffered months of severe abuse and died from complications including a urinary tract infection and brain blood clots. the mother's boyfriend, Mike Huckabee Jr., faces trial later this year for homicide by child abuse and first-degree criminal sexual conduct.
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Bennettsville
Atelia Hunt
Hunt
Edna Trinity Mozzel Hunt
Wilson to help Cub Scouts build 600 picnic tables
Rep. Joe Wilson will join Cub Scouts at Sesquicentennial State Park in Columbia at 10 a.m. Saturday to announce the 600 in 60 program aiming to place 600 picnic tables in South Carolina state parks by the end of April. Cox Industries officials will accompany the scouts who will assemble at least three tables.
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Columbia
Uss
Joe Wilson
Cub Scouts
South Carolina
Wilson
Sesquicentennial State Park
Cox Industries, Inc
Orangeburg
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Chris Yonce
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