Witness recounts train collision near USC Aiken
A student witness describes a fatal crash on a railway crossing where five people died. She says the train appeared from the right despite tracks used both directions and notes flashing lights may mislead drivers. Authorities continue to investigate with Norfolk Southern and the South Carolina Highway Patrol.
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Norfolk Southern
Fisher
Susan Terpay
USC Aiken Public Safety
USC Aiken
Elijah Price
S.C. Highway Patrol
Descendants traced Mayflower links in Aiken County members
Sherie Barton notes 22 local Mayflower Descendants in Aiken County and lists members in North Augusta and Monetta. The piece covers Pilgrims hardships, the first winter starvation, and Barton’s lineage research in Civil War and Revolutionary War connections. It also mentions eligible ancestor lines and the national federation structure of the society founded in 1897.
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Barton
United States
Society of
Aiken County
Sheriece Barton
Aiken
Fanny Altman
Kathryn Benning
Jessie Bennett
Ann Borst
Sheri T. Clemons
Frances Coons
Ola Hitt
Furman Knight
Evelyn Knight
Furman Knight Jr
Renee Montengohl
Norma Thomas
Alda Walters
Sarah Woodward
Andres Woodward
James Woodward
Neill Wyman
North Augusta
Barbara Lynn
Brad Woodward
William Woodward
Mary Frick
Monetta
New World
Atlantic
Plymouth
Aiken High School
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Daughters of the American Revolution
UDC
DAR
Colonial Dames
War of 1812
Daughters of the Indian Wars
Mayflower Society
Freeland
Pennsylvania
Sherman
Society
John Alden
Isaac Alerton
John Billington
William Bradford
William Brewster
Peter Browne
James Chilton
Francis Cooke
Edward Doty
Francis Eaton
Moses Fletcher
Edward Fuller
Samuel Fuller
Stephen Hopkins
John Howland
Richard More
William Mullins
Degory Priest
Thomas Rogers
Henry Samson
George Soule
Myles Stand
Watchdog slams wildlife group funding as Congress passes bill
National Wild Turkey Federation receives 225000 for outdoor education programs JAKES Women in the Outdoors and Wheeling Sportsman while watchdog Taxpayers for Common Sense criticizes the 108th Congress budget. Sen Lindsey Graham and Rep Gresham Barrett back NWTF funding highlighting conservation and hunting growth.
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TCS
NWTF
JAKES
Wheeling Sportsman
Tammy Sapp
Sapp
Lindsey Graham
S.C
Kevin Bishop
Graham
National Wild Turkey Federation
Edgefield
Bishop
South Carolina
Gresham Barrett
R-S.c
Colleen Mangone
Barrett
Mangone
NWTE
Canada
Missouri Park Producers Federation
Punxsutawney
Phil
Punxsutawney, Pa
Taxpayer.net
Philip Lord
Plord
Aikenstandard
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Karen
Kdaily
Aikenstandard.com
Mary Freeland
Society of Mayflower Descendants
Slams Wildlife Organization
Emerald & Diamonds
Nea
Loupe Haale
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