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A Greenville woman has been charged in the death of a woman who was jogging on Augusta Street early Saturday morning.
Veronica Dawn Tharp, 38, is charged with reckless homicide, hit and run with death and driving under suspension, according to warrants. She had been in custody since Saturday when she was charged with possession of a stolen vehicle.
Brittany Langley Lawson, 38, was walking with her dog, Chloe, on Augusta Street around 7:15 a.m. when a dark colored SUV ran off the roadway and crossed onto the sidewalk. The SUV struck Lawson and her dog.
Police received a 911 call at 7:19 a.m. about a collision in the area of Augusta Street and Oakcrest Court. When officers arrived, they found Lawson and a damaged 2002 Mercury Mountaineer. Police found a woman several blocks away who they believed to be involved in the collision, according to a news release.
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Greenville police said the vehicle that hit and killed a woman and her dog on Augusta Street on Saturday was stolen and that they have a person in custody in the stolen vehicle case.
Brittany Langley Lawson, 38, was running with her dog along Augusta Street near Augusta Place at about 7:15 a.m. when they were struck by a dark colored SUV that ran off the roadway and crossed onto the sidewalk. Lawson died at the scene, according to the Greenville County Coroner s Office.
Greenville Police Department is waiting for forensics and search warrants to determine if the person was the driver of the vehicle, said Beth Brotherton, Greenville city spokeswoman.
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Reducing Common Health Hazards in Your Home
Radon, lead paint, mold – here’s how to identify and mitigate potential health risks before they’re an issue
May 19, 2021
Illustration by Madeline McMahon
The pandemic upended many aspects of daily life, including where we spend our time. Especially with telecommute arrangements likely to remain more common than they were prior to COVID-19, our home environments matter more than ever. And while we like to think of home as a safe haven, mold, carbon monoxide, pesticides, insects, secondhand smoke and other factors can endanger health. Here we highlight a handful of common home hazards and offer tips to keep you and your family safe.
By Staff Sgt. Noah J. Tancer, 910th Airlift Wing Public Affairs / Published April 09, 2021
YOUNGSTOWN AIR RESERVE STATION, Ohio
With a new commander comes new eyes; the gateways to the mind through which vision marches to guide the future.
Not long after Lt. Col. Scott Lawson s assumption of command of the 910th Operations Group on Dec. 6, 2020, he set to work turning the group into a leader-making machine with an Airmen-focused culture.
Lawson brings a long military career in operations and training, both active duty and reserve, through which he developed the principle: The mission will always take care of itself if you focus on the people doing what they need to be doing.