Gas price gouging probe spans four South Carolina counties
Officials say they seek information on price structures and decision makers amid rising fuel costs. Governor McMaster warns against reacting to gouging while noting potential penalties of up to $1,000 fine or 30 days in jail for outlets. Residents urged to report gas gouging to the state attorney general. The Associated Press contributed to this article.
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Pursuit of Jeep by Aiken Officer Ends in Fatal Crash
Aiken Public Safety officer Chris Carter pursued a 1995 Jeep driven by Wilson after an early Aug. 23 incident on Whiskey Road. The Jeep reached speeds over 100 mph, then turned onto Chime Bell Church Road and Anderson Pond Road before a fatal crash on Silver Bluff Road. Carter was cleared to return to work and found to have acted properly.
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NTSB cites human error in fatal Los Angeles rail crash
Investigators say commuter train ran red light and did not brake before collision with a freight train near Los Angeles. Engineer Robert Sanchez, killed, had an 11 hour split shift. cell phone text messages found on duty. NTSB notes signals and tracks were functioning properly. Twenty five people died and over 135 were injured.
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Ambassadors Club Aiken Hosts Bid Whist Tourney
The Ambassadors Club of Aiken will sponsor its annual Bid Whist Tournament Friday at 7 p.m. in Hahn Village Community Room. Two top teams win prizes. refreshments provided. entry is 16 dollars per team. Public invited. registration starts 6 30 p.m. For details call James Gallman or Laddie Smith Jr.
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