County woman campaigns with bold highway safety message
Mrs. Townsend campaigns for safer US 278 from New Ellenton to Beech Island after 34 deaths and 555 injuries since 1988. She condemns dangerous driving habits, praises new safety signs at Savannah River Site and highway intersections, and urges further improvements and crosses marking fatalities in Aiken County. Labor Day safety hopes temper tragedy fears.
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Savannah River
Townsend
New Ellenton
Beech Island
Bermuda Triangle
Highway Department
Aiken County
Halifax memorial follows Swissair crash search
The RCMP deployed boats to ferry wreaths and sea water jars to a crash site a few miles offshore but grief counselors guided a relative away to a tent. A Halifax convention center held a private memorial service as divers and sonar mapping continued for wreckage and flight recorders.
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Halifax
Okanagan
Body of man identified in North Augusta death case
Timothy Scott Collier, aged 25 to 90, was found dead under power lines on Old Ludlow Lake Road in North Augusta. Investigators say the cause involved an apparent blow to the head not a gunshot. He wore a Marlboro T shirt, tan shorts, and hiking boots, with multiple tattoos noted. Police request tips from anyone near Old Ludlow Lake Road from Thursday 8 pm to Friday 3 am at 2792121.
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Timothy Scott Collier
Ludlow Lake Road
North
Augusta
Collier
South Carolina Law Enforcement Division
Aiken County
North Augusta
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Scott Webster
Sue Townsend
Estée Lauder
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