Aiken Standard Highlights Readers With Sea Hunters I
The Aiken Standard dedicates space to spark discussion on literature. John Paul 128 and Myers note a fast paced tech work theme while discussing Clive Cussler’s Sea Hunters I and other reading choices for readers today.
Area Deaths: Dorothy Vine Bauman and Doris Page Patterson
Obituary brief noting deaths of Dorothy Vine Bauman of Callaway Aiken Doris Page Patterson of North Augusta and Ernest Franklin Carlisle Genesis Morgan Johnson, aged 68, with funeral notices to follow.
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Dorothy Vine Bauman
Aiken
Doris Page Patterson Callaway
North Augusta
Ernest Franklin Carlisle
Ken Genesis Morgan Johnson
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Profile of North Augusta shooter outlined by task force
Multijurisdictional team outlines a gunman profile after homicide car jacking and shooting spree in North Augusta. White male 20 to 25 with brown eyes and dark hair likely lives or frequents the crime area. He shows explosive temper under stress and may have domestic violence and drug or alcohol offenses.
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North Augusta
Lee Wetherington
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
FBI
Aiken County Sheriff's Office
Aiken Public Safety
North Augusta Public Safety
Richmond County Sheriff's Office
State Law Enforcement Division
NTSB Finds Omission Caused Graniteville Train Crash
The National Transportation Safety Board concluded a fatal Graniteville wreck resulted from an error of omission by a Norfolk Southern crew and missing safety features on a hand operated rail switch. The 10 month probe cites mispositioned switch triggering a 42 car train to derail and cause a chlorine leak killing nine.
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Norfolk Southern
Graniteville
National Transportation Safety Board
NTSB
Washington, D.C
Aiken Standard
P.O
Aiken
S.C
Aikenstandard.com
Conductor Cleared in Graniteville Train Derailment
Steve Seeling learned his son Chris was not at fault in the Graniteville derailment that killed nine. The NTSB found a crew failed to restore a switch to main rail before leaving, and credited the crew as capable yet mistaken. The report exonerates Chris Seeling and notes the tragedy's consequences.
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Graniteville
Steve Seeling
Chris Seeling
Seeling
Aiken
Washington, D.C
National Transportation Safety Board
NTSB
Pre trial motions in Atkins death case may begin soon
Pre trial motions could start next week at the Aiken County Judicial Center in the Robert F Atkins murder case. Atkins linked by DNA to 2000 death of Jessica Carpenter, 17, found sexually assaulted and killed in Crosland Park. Defense lead attorney appointed. gag order limits comments as death penalty pursuit continues. Other local capital cases listed include Donnie Council, William Downs, and David Hill.
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Carpenter
Robert F. Atkins
Aiken County
Crosland Park
Aiken Public Safety
John Delsgado
Atkins
Elizabeth Gatty
William
E Downs
Keenan O’mailin
David M. Hill
Department of Social Services
Barrett hosts open house in Aiken district office
Rep Gresham Barrett greeted residents at his Aiken office during a busy Tuesday open house. He answered rapid questions on Iraq and Social Security, stressing Congress as the people’s house and promising accessibility during three district visits that week.
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Rep
Gresham Barrett
Aiken
Iraq
Congress
Barrett
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