Tax-free crowds size at local stores as weekend shoppers grow
Store managers and planners describe tax-free days drawing larger crowds than expected at Rose's Stores, K Mart and Staples. They note smoother operations, busier Fridays, anticipated increases on Saturday, and labor adjustments to handle the peak, with staffing tightened at Staples and extra help pulled in at times.
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Rose's
Ms. Kelly
Ms. Brown
Birmingham
K-Mart
Staples
Scott Webster
Frank O'Donnell
Plane crash kills former Ga senator tram ia n Malibu Mirage
A two year old Malibu Mirage plane crashed after takeoff around 7 45 am near Daniel Field West Augusta striking a utility pole and a bus shelter then exploding. NTSB investigator Scott in Atlanta said the probe could last about six months to determine the cause. Witnesses described a fiery impact as the plane narrowly missed traffic on a busy four lane road.
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National Transportation “Safety Board
Atlanta
West Augusta
NTSB
Scott
Lawrence Freeman Jr
Daniel Field
Bush Cheney kick off swing state campaign tour
George W. Bush and Dick Cheney launched a three day post convention tour through Pennsylvania Ohio Michigan and Illinois aboard the Victory 2000 Express. Crowds cheered calls to give the campaign a chance as supporters waved signs and chanted against Gore while Bush urged unity and energy for the party.
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George W. Bush
White House
Bush
Tom
America
Bush Faw
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Michigan
Illinois
Station Square
Monongahela River
Beaver
Gore
Cheney
Sam
Firestone Tires Under Scrutiny Amid Explorer Safety Concerns
Firestone tires on Ford Explorers face over-inflation risk and potential safety issues. NHTSA cites 193 complaints and 21 deaths linked to tire failures. Firestone Centers offer free inspections at 1045 Pine Log Road and 2300 Whiskey Road, while Sears halts ATX and Wilderness tire sales. Bridgestone/Firestone and Ford coordinate responses as probe could lead to recalls.
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Firestone Tire and Service Center
Pine Log Road
Bi-Lo
Phil Polk
Polk Tire
Whiskey Road
Aiken Mall
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Ford
General Motors
Toyota
Nissan
Subaru
Traffic Safety Agency
Denly
Sears
Firestone
Tom Nicholson
ATX
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Sears Auto Centers
National Tire & Battery
Bridgestone/Firestone
United Auto Workers of America
NHTSA
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