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Scranton is located in southern Florence County at (33.917414, -79.743378 U.S. Route 52 passes through the town, leading north 20 miles (32 km) to Florence, the county seat, and south 3 miles (5 km) to Lake City.
In 1967, a memorial plaque about Drazba was placed at the Scranton State General Hospital, where she trained. [13] The Friends of the Forgotten erected a six-foot bronze statue in her honor in 2012, [14] [15] at the Gino J. Merli Veterans’ Center, [16] on the site of her former hospital in Scranton.
South Carolina death row inmate Freddie Owens died by lethal injection on Friday during the state’s first execution in 13 years. Owens, 46, was sentenced to death in 1999 for killing a ...
The following is a list of notable deaths in April 2024. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference. April 2024 1 Paliath Ravi Achan, 96, Indian cricketer ...
David Waddington, Baron Waddington, 87, British politician, Home Secretary (1989–1990), Leader of the House of Lords (1990–1992), Governor of Bermuda (1992–1997). [ 522 ] Leon Ware , 77, American musician, record producer, and songwriter (" I Want You ", " I Wanna Be Where You Are "), complications from prostate cancer.
James C. Renick, 72, academic administrator, 4th Chancellor of the University of Michigan-Dearborn (1993–1999) and 9th Chancellor of the North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (1999–2006) (b. 1948) [22] January 4 Tom Acker, 90, baseball player (Cincinnati Redlegs/Reds) (b. 1930) [23]
Bob Saget, 65, comedian, television presenter (America's Funniest Home Videos) and actor (Full House, How I Met Your Mother) (b. 1956) [56] January 10 Robert Allan Ackerman , 77, film and theatre director (b. 1944) [ 57 ]
The paper's owners diversified in 1971 by founding "State Telecasting Company". State Telecasting purchased two television stations in New Mexico and Texas, along with a station in South Carolina. KCBD in Lubbock, Texas, and its full-time satellite KSWS in Roswell, New Mexico, were acquired in 1971 for $6 million from the Joe Bryant estate.