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  • Photo: The Lancair IV-P that crashed landed on the beach at Palmetto Dunes on Monday evening is hoisted into the air Tuesday afternoon. The plane was loaded on a flatbed trailer. A Georgia man was struck and killed by the plane as he jogged on the beach Monday.

Witness, officials: Plane's victim likely unaware of approaching danger

A 38-year-old Georgia man struck from behind and killed when a small plane made an emergency landing on a Hilton Head Island beach Monday had been running and listening to his iPod -- probably unaware that the plane was bearing down on him, witnesses and officials said Tuesday. (full story)

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  • Photo: Palmetto Hall resident Betsy Moore enjoys some spicy wings during last year’s WingFest while spending time with her 9-month-old nephew Duke. Despite a desperate grab, Duke will have to wait a few more years before he really can savor the festival. “He’s a little to young to be getting any of this stuff,” Moore said.

Still wild about wings

It's become a Hilton Head Island tradition, a rite of spring that celebrates one of the simplest foods around -- the chicken wing. (full story)


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