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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 2009
Page
1
The CSRA heard a loud boom near 2:30 to 3 a.m. with witnesses reporting a glowing fireball. USC Aiken planetarium director Dr. Gary Senn says a sonic boom or exploding meteor is possible while law enforcement noted a heat lightning glow.
The article explains terms asteroids meteoroids comets and meteors. It notes asteroids are inner solar system bodies larger than meteoroids but too small to be rounded by gravity. A meteoroid is a small debris particle and a meteor is the meteoroid as it enters Earth's atmosphere.
The Aiken County School District announces sweeping leadership changes with 11 principals reassigned or new in July and 20 new or reassigned assistant principals. Redcliffe Elementary gains Sal Minolto as director of special education amid budget cuts.
Deputies seized drugs valued at nearly $20 000 and drug money in North Augusta and have arrested four suspects. The action reflects ongoing drug enforcement efforts in the area.
Notable local deaths include Dora Bell Ansley Aiken Pearl New Bartley Graniteville Marion Carter Bath Charles William Cole Aiken John Bud T Cordell Aiken and Sarah Kreger Crumpton Ridge Spring. Funeral details published in this section.
One year after an EF-2 tornado struck Bath in Aiken County, Twist ers Ice Cream & Hot Bar returns, changing from Lic a Dee Split Ice Cream Parlor and Video Review. Owner Shirley LaBorde recalls the destruction and narrow evacuation as the storm ripped through the area.
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