Planners compromise on NA business expansions
North Augusta planners approved two business expansion plans after discussions at a Thursday Planning Commission meeting. Sonic of Augusta seeks a one acre Martintown Plaza site with a vinyl exterior to match other locations, while Dr. Ron Bryant advances a 2100 square foot downtown office on West Avenue prompting architectural concerns but eventual approval to refine details. Construction for Bryant’s building expected to start in January and finish within six months.
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North Augusta
McMurtry
Sonic
C.S.A.A
Dennis Worthington
Sonic of
Augusta
North
Worthington
Cs.r.a
Aiken
Highway 25
Aiken County
Ron Bryant
West Avenue
Bryant
Richard Fletcher
Planning Commission
Dr. Bryant
Wackenhut earns highest DOE award for security work
Wackenhut Services Inc the Savannah River Site security contractor received the Department of Energy Energy Performance Excellence Award in Washington DC. Senior VP Lawrence W Brede Jr accepted the honor from Under Secretary Ernest J Moniz after a rigorous 65 page self evaluation and site review highlighting leadership planning customer focus and process management.
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Savannah River
Wackenhut Services, Inc
Washington, D.C
Department of Energy
Lawrence Brede Jr
Wackenhut
Ernest J. Moniz
DOE
Brede
Tal
Rob Davis
Wackenhut Services
Davis
ACP Receives $10,000 Boost from Duke Energy Foundation
The Aiken Community Playhouse build campaign gains a $10,000 donation from Duke Energy Foundation and Duke Cagema Stone and Webster. The gift advances ACP toward a $1.2 million goal to outfit its new downtown home on Newberry Street with an orchestra pit studio and production spaces. The City of Aiken funds shell construction and will lease the building to ACP for $1 per year, with space for other groups when ACP is not in use.
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Duke Cagema Stone and Webster
Duke Energy Foundation
Aiken Community Playhouse
ACP
Newberry Street
Aiken
Angie Fitzgerald
DCS
City of Aiken
Washington Gov
Ernment
Playhouse
Missing N A girl Betsy George Endangered Runaway
North Augusta police seek information on Elizabeth Betsy George a 15 year old endangered runaway missing since November 27 She is described as a Caucasian female 5 feet 4 inches tall 165 pounds with brown hair blue eyes ears pierced last seen wearing black clothing Authorities urge contact to NADPS 279 2121 or the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children 1 800 THE LOST for tips.
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North Augusta
Elizabeth
Betsy
George
NADPS
National Center For Missing and Exploited Children
Holiday blood drives seek donor support in CSRA region
Blood banks in the CSRA face higher demand during the Christmas season and urge local donations of platelets and whole blood. The Shepeard Blood Center in Aiken at 1920 Whiskey Road and the American Red Cross at 950 Millbrook Avenue list hours and contact numbers for details. Nearby, the Aiken County Historic Museum showcases a Fontanini Nativity display through December 30 with closures on December 24 25 and New Years. The STAR Riding and Driving program seeks volunteers to assist disabled youth in equestrian activities, with details at 642 8800.
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CSRA
Shepeard Community Blood Center
Aiken
Whiskey Road
SRP Federal Credit Union
Shepeardblood Org
American Red Cross
Shoney's
Aiken County Historic Museum
Holy Land
House of Fontanini
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Ginny Southworth
Washington Group
By Maureen B. Chavis
Lawrence W. Brede Jr
James L. Longill
Duke Energy
N.A
Millbrook Avenue
Scott Webster
Cumberland Village
Marcella Edwards
Stephie Wood
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