By PAUL GARBER Published: July 06, 2011 An area firefighter who as a youth was praised for helping his family to safety during a fatal shootout near Kernersville in 2004 has died from injuries he received in a Nebraska boating accident that also killed his younger brother. Matthew McAlexander, 19, and his brother, Joshua B. ... Read more
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Greenville Man Killed in Florida Parasailing Accident
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Jun
By Aaron Barker, Digital Content Manager LONGBOAT KEY, FL (FOX Carolina) – A Greenville man was killed during a parasailing accident in Florida this week. The Coast Guard said David Sieradzki was unconscious when he was pulled from the Gulf of Mexico off Longboat Key. Sieradzki had been parasailing hundreds of feet above the water ... Read more
Boat Maker, Driver Found Responsible in 2006 Lake Oroville Accident
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Jun
By RYAN OLSON – Staff Writer Posted: 06/08/2011 01:20:44 AM PDT CHICO — A Butte County Superior Court jury has found that a boat maker is primarily at fault for a 2006 accident on Lake Oroville that seriously injured two women. After nearly two and a half days of deliberation, the jury ruled that Niki ... Read more
5 Hurt in Fire at Tennessee Metal Powders Plant
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May
By KRISTIN M. HALL GALLATIN, Tenn. Three workers were critically burned in a fire Friday at a Middle Tennessee chemical plant where a January flash fire killed two workers, one of whom succumbed to burn injuries just six days ago. The Friday accident injured a total of five workers and was the third this year ... Read more
Fatal Motorcycle Accident Heightens Concerns About Intersection
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May
Posted May 18, 2011 By Brandon Herring, WMBF News Reporter NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) – A traffic accident that killed a man on a motorcycle has some people who live nearby concerned about the intersection where it happened. According to North Myrtle Beach Police, the accident happened at around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at the ... Read more