Doomed Learjet crash blamed on possible tire blowout
National Transportation Safety Board officials described a cockpit voice recording indicating the crew attempted an abort after a tire blowout sound as the Learjet carrying Travis Barker and DJ AM crashed after takeoff. Four people died and two musicians were injured. investigators recovered tire fragments about 2,800 feet from the runway.
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West Columbia
National Transportation Safety Board
Debbie Heisman
Heisman
Travis Barker
Hersman
van Nuys
Calif
Global Exec Aviation
Alligator Attack Leaves Man Arm Takeoff at Lake Moultrie
Bill Hedden, 60, said God watched over him after an alligator ripped off his left arm while he swam at Lake Moultrie. Nurses and picnickers aided him until help arrived, and the alligator was shot and the arm recovered.
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Moncks Corner
Bill Hedden
Lake Moultrie
Hedden
Post and Courier of
Charleston
Naval Recreational Park
Bicol Association of Charleston
Official may have diverted road fund
The News & Observer reports state Board of Transportation member Louis W. Sewell Jr. steered about 375000 in public money to road improvements near properties he or his son co owned. In 2004 and 2005 he recommended or voted to spend 200000 to enhance a busy commercial intersection tied to the property sales valued at over 1 million dollars each.
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Raleigh
N.C
State Board of Transportation
Mike Easley
The
News & Observer of
Louis W. Sewell Jr
Probe into award-winning Sanders-Clyde tests sparks fear
Five years after MiShawna Moore built Sanders-Clyde Elementary into a model with rising test scores and a federal award, erasure marks on earlier tests trigger a Charleston investigation. English and math proficiency fell after her departure, prompting district scrutiny and concern among parents about safety and credibility.
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Charleston
MiShawna Moore
Sanders- Clyde
Moore
North Carolina
Steven Holmes
State
Janet Rose
South Carolina
Halifax County
N.C
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