Fraud alert offers guard against identity theft and spyware
A local consumer guidance piece warns about identity theft risk and fraud. It notes 27 million Americans affected in five years and over 5 billion in out of pocket costs. It advises shredding documents and lists fraud reporting steps including credit bureau contacts.
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Federal Trade Commission
Equifax
Experian
Trans Union
Karen
Kdaily
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Flanders Could Spur Growth with New Ellenton Plant
Flanders Corporation may open a new filtration plant in New Ellenton, prompting official comment at an upcoming town hall press conference. Company executives said the filters will target global markets for airborne nuclear contamination, with production expanding beyond local needs. Headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida, Flanders makes precision high performance filtration products and serves SRS as a major customer.
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Sanford
Aiken County
Ronnie Young
New Ellenton Town Hall
Clay Killian
SRS
Flanders
New Ellenton
Glen Moore
Moore
St. Petersburg
Fla
Flanders Corporation
SRS Aims Nuclear Material Tasks For Deep Space Probes
The Savannah River Site plans to ship neptunium for future space missions and reprocess 80 percent of tonium. Without a functioning reactor since 1992 the site cannot irradiate neptunium to plutonium 238 for NASA use. HB Line converts plutonium 239 to oxide for FB Line storage while also handling scrap for disposition.
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SRS
NASA
DOE
Idaho
Cassini
Philip Lord
Plord
Aikenstandard.com
Aiken tracking team grows with donations drive
Tex, a 9 year old member of the Aiken Bloodhound Tracking team, helps search for criminals and missing people. The program has expanded from one officer in 1985 to a 12 officer six day response team led by Barranco, with members from Aiken Public Safety, North Augusta Public Safety, and the Sheriff’s Office. The Salvation Army began in 1865 and now serves people in 103 countries.
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Tex
Aiken Bloodhound
Barranco
Aiken
North Augusta
Hundreds Attend Fort Hood Helicopter Crash Memorial
More than 2,500 troops and mourners packed a Killeen church to honor seven Fort Hood soldiers killed when a Black Hawk UH-60 hit power tower cables near Waco. Brig. Gen. Charles Allen and six others from the 4th Infantry Division died in the foggy crash. A 21 gun salute and Taps marked the service.
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Killeen
Texas
Fort Hood
James D. Thurman
Waco
Charles Allen
Lawton
Okla
AP Phot
Christian House of Prayer
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