Elwood Edwards, an announcer and local TV staffer who became internationally famous as the voice of AOL’s “You’ve got mail!” prompt to millions at the dawn of the internet era, has died.

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Elwood Edwards — the voice that greeted millions of AOL users with "You've got mail!" when they opened their inboxes — died on Tuesday. He was 74. WKYC Studios in Cleveland, where Edwards ...