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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 2007

Page

7

Fire at beach house kills seven students from USC Clemson

A house deck near a canal at Ocean Isle Beach is blamed as the likely ignition point for a fast moving blaze that killed seven students including six from the University of South Carolina and one from Clemson. Six USC students survived as families and campuses offered counseling and prayers.

Ocean Isle Beach N.C Terry Walden Allison University of South Carolina Clemson University South Carolina Columbia Clemson USC Andrew Sorensen Simpsonville Greenville Chip Allman Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center Hartsville Katherine Allman Anna Lee Rhea William

Students killed in house fire in Florence South Carolina

A deadly house fire in Florence, South Carolina killed multiple students, with one older brother Andrew surviving. Officials believe the blaze was likely accidental, starting near the rear deck by the canal. Investigators note many victims were members of Delta Delta Delta and Sigma Alpha Epsilon. The sole survivor on the top floor escaped by jumping into the canal.

Andrew Florence S.C Chagrin Falls Ohio Walden USC Delta Delta Delta Sorority Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity Barrett Engineering Ocean Isle Beach Robert Yoho

Burglar Pleads Guilty In 1983 Kilgore Slayings

Romeo Pinkerton, 49, pleaded guilty to the deaths of five people abducted during a Kentucky Fried Chicken holdup in Kilgore in 1983. He received a life sentence for each death under a plea deal with the Texas Attorney General's Office. families approved.

Henderson Texas Romeo Pinkerton Texas Attorney General’s Office Pinkerton J. Clay Gossett Greg Abbott Abbott Darnell Hartsfield Kilgore Rusk County

Meet Benedict at Carbondale Barnes & Noble Saturday

Southern Illinois author Laura Benedict will appear in person from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday at Barnes & Noble Booksellers in Carbondale. The event page lists the author and her online presence at laurabenedict.com and myspace.

Southern Illinois Laura Benedict Barnes & Noble Booksellers Carbondale Laurabenedict Myspace.com

Benedict signs two book deal and promotes Isabella Moon

Louisville born author Benedict, mother of two, writes without outlines and lets characters drive the story. Her next novel, a spring 2009 release, blends themes of evil with demonic elements, while Isabella Moon tours continue with a Carbondale Barnes & Noble stop this Saturday from 1 to 3 PM.

Pinckney SIUC Benedict Powers-That-Be Louisville Eastwick Dorian Gray Isabella Moon Carbondale Barnes & Noble

Coal Mine Inspector Trainee Program Seeks Applicants

Sunday screening attendees told daylight savings ends early Nov 4. Applicants should bring resumes and photo IDs and check the MSHA site to confirm screening status before traveling. All applicants will be notified of test results. Further info at MSHA Inspectors Intern Program page.

MSHA Msha.gov

Medtronic defibrillator leads recalled over death risk

Medtronic pulled certain defibrillator leads from the market after reports they may have caused five deaths. Patients told their wallet cards to confirm if their ICD lead is a Sprint Fidelis, which may also be used with Guidant or St. Jude devices, and to call for potential compensation.

Medtronic Guidant St. Jude

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