18 Aug 2003
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 2003
Page
1
At the Farmers Market Kathy and Ed Kvartek offer unique plants from herbs to annuals and perennials. Kathy grows from seeds and cuttings and can show backyard displays to help customers choose. They keep prices low, reuse materials, and treat customers as friends while running a greenhouse and backyard garden show.
Approximately 1,800 workers will return to work as Avondale Mills restarts operations in Graniteville following a week long shutdown. The company paused all Aiken County plants except Woodhead and Warren to clear inventories while blaming a flood of imports from China.
The Aiken County Historical Society repaired and readied for reinstallation an historical marker that was stolen from its post in downtown Aiken. Allen Riddick said the sign was welded and looks brand new after pickup from a local machine shop.
The 2003 blackout hits eight U S states and parts of Canada as voltage swings collapse the regional grid. Investigators blame aging transmission lines, initial failed high voltage lines in Ohio, and widespread system reliance on tech and monitors.
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