Collision at Savannah River Site Injures Two Workers
Two Wesley house? Correction: Two Wesley? Two Wes Tinghouse Savannah River Co employees suffer serious injuries in a head on crash on SRS Road F between Z Area and Forestry Service station. Both flown to University Hospital Augusta then to MCG with surgery pending. no charges filed as Wackenhut investigates.
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SRS
Savannah River
Westinghouse
Savannah River Co
U.S. Forestry Service
Tommy E. Still
Miguel A. Haro
Medical College of Georgia
Augusta
Glenn Hudson
Still
Haro
University Hospital
Wackenhut Services Inc
Wackenhut
Marshall Tucker Band Joins Hall Of Fame
SPARTANBURG AP The Marshall Tucker Band was inducted into the South Carolina Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame with Charlie Daniels hosting. The 22nd act honored, the group performed hits Heard It in a Love Song and Fire On the Mountain as old and new members joined the ceremony at Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium.
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Marshall Tucker
Spartanburg
Marshall Tucker Band
South Carolina
Charlie Daniels
Daniels
Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium
James Brown
Beech Island
Wheel of Fortune
Letter Turner
Vanna White
North Myrtle Beach
Obituary Notices From Craft Creek area in North Augusta
Obituary notices printed on page 28 detail local deaths in the Craft North Augusta region. Families are listed with brief memorials noting dates of passing and funeral arrangements.
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Craft
North Augusta
Bypass Foes Rally Against S C 118 Realignment Plan
Residents protested the S C 118 bypass widening at Aiken County offices while ARTS and S C DOT pressed ahead. Mayor Fred Cavanaugh said the plan creates a four lane loop through Crosland Park Wire Road Wrights Mill Road and Willow Run to connect US 1 with US 78, despite years of opposition from homeowners and rural lands.
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Aiken County
Augusta Regional Transportation
S.C
S.C. Dot
S.C. 118
U.S. Highway 1
Crosland Park
Wire Road
Wrights Mill Road
Willow Run
Charleston
Adriance Takes Interim Post at Aiken Prep with Two Year Mandate
Adriance, interim head master at Aiken Preparatory School, settles in while moving toward a two year tenure. He will lead a seven million dollar capital campaign and oversee a building program as part of his duties. His career includes five interim posts and three headmasterships across institutions. The move comes as he cites desire to avoid politics and pressure from his twin sons, Brent and Clark, now seventh graders at the school.
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Allen
Adriance
Aiken Prep
Brent
Clark
Runaway Surge Strains Shelters This School Year
Nationally shelters report a surge in runaways as the school year starts. Counselors describe pressure from new peer groups and expectations, with cases rising from late August into spring break. At Sasha Bruce Shelter in Washington a 15 year old cites boredom and family conflicts as causes. The National Runaway Switchboard logged high call volumes during late summer.
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Washington
Boston
Honolulu
Wayne Matsuo
Kenneth Hamm
Sasha Bruce
Lass
Speed Bill Just Tip Of Iceberg
Aiken County legislator predicts more rights will be returned to states as the House passes the National Highway System Bill to end the 55 mph federal speed limit on most roads. Rep. Tom Huff notes the move will shape campaigns in 1996 and beyond, while supporters argue it expands state powers and funding.
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Aiken County
Tom Huff
North
Augusta
Huff
House
Senate
Nick Joe Rahall
D-W.va
Nage
Rahall
Highway Bill Provisions Trim and Reform
The proposal includes exemptions for farmers from driving hour limits during harvest and restores $1 billion in highway funding to states. It also drops the mandate for recycled rubber tires and metric unit signage, eliminates helmet rules for motorcyclists, and requires states to set strict limits on underage drinking and driving.
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Ryder
Abby
Allen C. Adriance
Scott Webster
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