Road safety urged as drivers blamed for most crashes
Towns and Young urge adherence to speed and road laws to cut crashes. A 1998 survey shows 35 percent of South Carolinians not buckling up. In Aiken County bridges, all deficiencies fixed while downtown foliage and visibility are seasonal concerns. Union Street railroad bridge will see minor repairs in two weeks. a temporary daytime closure is planned. A statewide and local news conference will announce a rise in 1998 vehicle fatalities and injuries, with a local briefing Monday at the North Augusta Community Center.
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March for Jesus unites diverse walkers in Virginia Acres
The annual March for Jesus route started and finished at Virginia Acres City Park with a 2.5 mile hike and an interdenominational dinner hosted by several congregations. Albanian immigrant Gerti Bajraktari at Silver Bluff High notes new freedoms in America and speaks of unity, while longtime resident Timothy Turner, a Baptist from Philadelphia, sees corporate worship and racial denominations dissolving as one.
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