Woman Dies After High Speed One-Car Wreck in North Augusta
Vicky Prescott, 43, of 1400 Waccamaw North Augusta died at 12:34 pm after a one car crash at Carolina Avenue and Martintown Road. Her 15 year old son was hospitalized at MCG Hospital, recovering. The burgundy 1995 Pontiac Bonneville flew airborne, flipped, and crashed into radio station LITE 96 lot and sign, ejecting both occupants. Debris littered the scene as NADPS officers continued the investigation with the coroner's office.
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Vicky Prescott
Waccamaw
North Augusta
Medical College of Georgia
Prescott
Lite 96
NADPS
Pearson
Aiken
Three local county offices see Republican and Democratic bids
Three candidates announce bids for county offices in Aiken County. Democrat Martin Posey seeks sheriff citing department reorganization and improved citizen access. Republican Ed Wilson runs for clerk of court, backed by bail bonds and enforcement groups. Republican Rev. Tommy Knotts seeks the county council chair, emphasizing administration and negotiation skills.
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Aiken
Martin Posey
Tommy Knotts
Aiken County
Sheriff's Department
Wilson
United States
Knotts
Aiken Baptist Association
Posey
Georgia- Carolina Inc
Assoiation of
U. Academy of Bail Enforcement
Bail Bondsman Association of
South Carolina
Clearwater ED Seeks Restored Fire Territory Boundaries
Clearwater Fire Department leaders urged Aiken County Council to redraw fire boundary lines to regain coverage lost over a decade ago after a US 1 crossing restriction. Fire Chief Ricky Holley and Captain Don Rockwell cited island-like service areas and nearby Woodridge and Clearwater Heights subdivisions as unresolved needs facing Bath department boundaries.
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Clearwater Fire
Aiken County Council
Clearwater Group
Ricky Holley
Bath
Clearwater
Clearwater Has Been Pinned Into An Area South of US. 1
Aiken-Augusta
Clearwater Fire Department
Bath Fire Department
Bath Department
U.S. 1
Woodridge
Clearwater Heights
Clearwater Fire Commission
Jimmy Rogers
Don Rockwell
Holley
Rogers
Rockwell
Steeplechase set for Saturday in Aiken
The Aiken Steeplechase returns for the second weekend of Triple Crown 2000 at Ford Conger Field. Gates open 9 30 a m with post time at 1 p m. The event, sanctioned by the National Steeplechase Association, is sponsored by the Aiken Steeplechase Association and the Aiken Sertoma Club. Over 30 000 attended last year as pre race sales surpass year s figure. Competition features stamina and jumps as riders race long distances. The purse runs about 80000. Traffic and parking updates discussed by organizers ahead of the day.
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Aiken
Ford Conger Field
England
West
Georgianna Conger
Obituary Notices for Brown Burgess Corbitt D'Andrea Lee and Others
Georgia Buggs Brown Barnwell Jenkins Memorial Chapel Trannie Burgess Brown Beaufort Copeland Funeral Home Vernell Blanch Simon Brown Jacksonville Fla Jenkins Memorial Janie R Corbitt Aiken Cheatham Funeral Home Pauline Paduano D Andrea Aiken Shellhouse Funeral Home Elizabeth Smyth Lee Sumter Bullock Funeral Home
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Georgia
Buggs Brown
Barnwell
Jenkins Memorial Chapel
Trannie Burgess Brown
Beaufort
Copeland
Vernell Blanch
Simon Brown
Jacksonville
Fla
Jenkins
Janie R. Corbitt
Aiken
Cheatham
Pauline Paduano D'Andrea
Shellhouse
Elizabeth Smyth Lee
Sumter
Bullock Funeral Home
Two Industries Caught in Flag Controversy
In Columbia, two of South Carolina's largest firms BMW and Michelin faced protests as signs urged a boycott of their products over the Statehouse flag issue. Michelin condemned the signs and urged a swift resolution while noting the sensitive impact on many people statewide.
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Columbia
South Carolina
BMW
Michelin
Cody
Heritage Coalition
Chris Sullivan
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Clearwater ED
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Faror
Burns Dance Studio
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