Wreck ties up I-20 Photo on early morning crash
An early morning wreck between two tractor-trailers blocked I-20 toward Columbia for nearly five hours. One truck burned, the other heavily damaged. no injuries reported. Drivers Isler and Carter escaped with minimal impact as fuel spills required cleanup.
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Interstate 20
J.T. Daniels
South Carolina Highway Patrol
Columbia
Tony Isler
Everett Carter
Augusta
Carter
Isler
Fas
Sgt. Daniels
Bruce Foster
Heavy Duty Recovery Company
Obituary Notices for Gladis Fender Augusta Ricky Carroll Green
Death notices list Gladis Fender Augusta Ricky Carroll Green and Leonard A Gregory Gran iteville. Page 2B carries concise obituaries confirming their deaths and brief biographical notes.
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Gladis Fender
Augusta
Ricky Carroll Green
Atlanta
Leonard A. Gregory
Graniteville
Beech Island Educator Candye Slay Heads for Retirement
Colleagues praise Candye Slay longtime Redcliffe Elementary principal as she prepares to retire in the Beech Island area. Slay plans a move to Raleigh North Carolina with her husband Bob Slay while exploring other education options. Her career spans Gloverville Warrenville and Greendale elementary schools with awards for arts programs, strong test scores and a focus on student growth.
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Beech Island
North Carolina
Candye Slay
Redcliffe
Bob Slay
Raleigh
N.C
American Kennel Club
Gloverville
Warrenville
Greendale
Frank Roberson
Gwen Johnson
Ruth Patrick
Aiken Site Earns National Spotlight for May
The Aiken web site is named Fabulous Places contest winner for May in the Community Corner series. AT&T partners with the program to highlight local sites that provide community information and services. Local official Al Cothran says Melissa Giovagnoli helped bring attention to Aiken after a TV interview.
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Aiken
At&t
al Cothran
City of Aiken
Melissa Giovagnoli
Ambulance aid sought by Aiken council for new unit
Aiken Rescue Squad spokesman Bob Besley asked the Aiken County Council for a $20 000 allocation to buy a new ambulance. The request drew mixed reactions with some officials pledging to study the plan while others suggested immediate county support or a temporary loan.
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Aiken
Bob Besley
Hightower
United Way
City of Aiken
Besley
LaVana McKenzie
Bettis Academy Road
Interstate 20
Sage Mill
420 SRS workers given pink slips
The last of about 420 Savannah River Site workers were laid off in a 1997 budget cutback phase. About 90 remain to be let go in later rounds, with many already seeking new jobs through Westinghouse resources in Aiken.
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Savannah River
Mickie Seitter
Westinghouse
Aiken
SRS
BNFL
Bechtel
Babcock & Wilcox
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Wreck
By Michael W. Gibbons
Abby
Ace Ie
Ase
Ginny Southworth
Cothran
Aiken County
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