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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 2014
Page
1
AGY workers at the Aiken plant voted to approve a new labor contract and are expected to return to work on Monday. Details remain sparse after a Thursday vote by Local Union No. 509 amid disputes over seniority rules and job bids.
AAA Carolinas reports Aiken County has 52 of 170 bridges listed as substandard about 31 percent, fourth highest county rate in SC. The 17th edition ranks worst 20 bridges statewide while no Aiken bridges appear there, with Charleston, Lancaster and Edgefield higher in substandard percentage.
Obituary notices list Mary Claire O Rourke of Aiken Pearle Sloan of North Augusta and Rufus Morgan Dicky Prince Jr of Gloverville. The brief necrology acknowledges their passing and their home communities, reflecting local obituaries from area newspapers.
John Winfield of Aiken recalls his time with James Brown from 1961 to 1963 touring venues in Macon Augusta Charleston and performing at the Apollo Theater. He shares the thrill of standing ovations and Brown’s intense work ethic as he watches Get on Up premiere and the film’s portrayal of the Godfather of Soul.
The community braces for the new high school football season as teams sharpen lines and schedules. expect previews, rosters, and tonight’s kickoff coverage across local pages.
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