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Great Scot!

NORTH BEND — A troupe of trumpeting bagpipers heralded the arrival of the haggis, followed by a procession of skirted swordsmen.

About 100 people gathered Saturday evening in the Salmon Room at The Mill Casino-Hotel  to honor Scotland’s favorite son. Each year Robert (or “Rabbie” when spoken through a thick Scottish brogue) Burns’ birthday is celebrated worldwide, as legions of fans share verses of the bard’s poems and songs.

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Oregon State Police troopers are continuing to investigate a Bandon school bus crash early Saturday morning that injured the driver when her bus ran into a guardrail. Fourteen high school girls and their two coaches riding the bus were OK.

The driver, Sandra K. Klein, was not wearing a seat belt, OSP said in a press release.
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