Sanford at MTU grand opening draws 300 guests
Gov. Mark Sanford attends the grand opening at the Graniteville off road engine plant in Save Mill Industrial Park with Tognum AG MTU Detroit Diesel officials and local leaders. Plans for a manufacturing department start in spring 2011 as part of a $45 million investment creating 250 jobs over four years.
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Graniteville
Mark Sanford
Tognum AG
MTU Detroit Diesel
Save Mill
Aiken County
South Carolina
Tognam
MTU
Man wanted in Oct 17 shooting turns himself in
Kegan T. Murray 23 of Aiken surrendered to deputies on charges tied to a drive by shooting in North Augusta. He faces possession of a weapon during a crime, attempted murder, and a bench warrant for driving under suspension. The incident left Jason Jennings 21 with a head wound at a Laverne Avenue residence.
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Kegan T. Murray
Wire Road
Aiken
Jason Jennings
Brooks Drive
Laverne Avenue
Aiken County
Rick's Produce to Relocate as Cracker Barrel Plans Advance
Rumors tie Rick's Produce relocation to a Cracker Barrel site at Whiskey and Oak Grove. City steps include annexation of 8.34 acres, with a May construction start and a six month build. a December council hearing is set. Amy Banton can be contacted for details.
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Rick Catts
Lulu’s Express
Lulu’s
Augusta
Aiken
Whiskey
Oak Grove
Park Avenue
Amy Banton
Abanton
Aikenstandard
Rick
Lulu
USC Aiken Women edge Francis Marion in close win
USC Aiken women upset 25th ranked Francis Marion 66 to 64 as the Pacers claim a tight victory. In the men's game USC Aiken defeats Francis Marion 78 to 67, adding a second win to the day.
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USC Aiken
Francis Marion
USCA
Mary S. Bulkeley Dies. Funeral Arrangements Listed
Asheville North Carolina obituary notes the death of Mary S. Bulkeley with funeral details appearing in the Deaths and Funerals section on page 6A.
Christmas Memories From Aiken Readers
The Aiken Standard invites readers to share Christmas memories by sending photos or scanning scraps from the past. Email to mgibbons at aiken standard com or drop them at 326 Rutland Drive for scanning, including names places and year.
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Mgibbons
Aikenstandard
Rutland Drive
Aiken High
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Igesun
Bill Bengts
Phen Aiken
Holly Ellington
Ross
Conyers
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