Indiana woman Edna Parker dies at 115 oldest person
Edna Parker, born April 20, 1893 in Morgan County, died at 115 in a Shelbyville nursing home. Guinness World Records says she was the world's oldest person since 2007, with Parker surviving two sons and leaving many descendants.
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Guinness World Records
Indiana
Morgan County
Japan
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Coles
Maria de Jesus
Portugal
Gerontology Research Group
Earl Parker
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Earl Jr
Don Parker
Man dies in Lancaster fire sparked by electrical short
A 60 year old man, Lucious Waters, died when an electrical short in a drop cord started a fire in his Lancaster home. Firefighters confined the blaze to a bedroom and arrived within minutes, with the body found after the fire was extinguished.
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Lancaster
The
Herald of
Rock Hill
Lancaster City
Chris Nunnery
Nunnery
Motorcycle deaths top 100 in South Carolina year to date
The State of Columbia reports 103 biker deaths through Tuesday in 2008 marking a third year with over 100 fatalities. Officials cite inexperience and loss of control on heavy motorcycles as key factors affecting riders. Myrtle Beach delays seven anti rally ordinances to Feb 28. The measures would enforce helmet use and regulate late bars and camping.
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South Carolina
State of Columbia
The
Sun News of
Myrtle Beach
Tom Leath
Critical time for S C blood donors
South Carolina faces a critical blood supply as donations dip during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. American Red Cross official Dick Miller warns the regional supply is only at the three day minimum and will likely struggle through the coming week.
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South Carolina
American Red Cross
Dick Miller
Miller
The
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