Aiken County weighs $14M Project Prosper investment
Aiken County Council advances Project Prosper a proposed $14 million investment in Sage Mill Industrial Park. The unnamed company could create 38 full time jobs and buy about 20 acres at 5000 per acre for a new manufacturing facility. FEIL incentive considered. Master Gardeners honored for 25 years of service.
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Aiken County
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Will Williams
Clay Killian
Project Bench
Tognum America
MTA
Graniteville
Council
Frst
Reading
SCEAG
University Parkway
State OKs assisted living center planned for Aiken
Aiken wins state approval for a 20 acre senior care complex off Trolley Line Road across USC Aiken fields. CSRA Senior Living Inc. received certificate of need and tax exempt bond financing, enabling May financing and construction prep for a groundbreaking planned for May with a mid 2014 opening. The model features 12 small houses each up to 10 residents offering assisted living memory care and skilled nursing.
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SRA Senior Living Inc
Trolley Line Road
Usc Aiken
John Oakland
Csra Senior Living Inc
Mike Harris
Cornerstone Senior Living
Brandon Wilde
Augusta
Trolley Line
Area Deaths and Funerals 6A
Obituary brief listing multiple local deaths includes Freddie H. Gray Warrenville Ruby Lee Harvey Eubanks Gloverville James Edward Harmon Ridge Spring Robert G Johnson Jr Aiken Ruth Mae Brown Washington DC Sarah C Gaines Dunbar Pelion and Ulysses S Bell Beech Island with funeral notices and service scheduling details on page 6A
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Freddie H. Gray
Warrenville
Ruby Lee Harvey Eubanks
Gloverville
James Edward Harmon
Ridge Spring
Robert G. Johnson Jr
Aiken
Ruth Mae Brown
Washington, DC
Sarah C. Gaines Dunbar
Pelion
Ulysses S. Bell
Beech Island
South Carolina congressmen urge Obama to fund MOX project
Six South Carolina lawmakers led by Jeff Duncan and Joe Wilson signed a letter urging President Obama to finance the MOX facility at Savannah River Site. The MOX project by Shaw Areva MOX Services processes weapons grade plutonium into reactor fuel, aimed at reducing weapon usability. A source said suspending MOX funding could save money but security and capital concerns remain.
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James Clybur
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Mick Mulvaney
Tom Rice
Joe Wilson
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National Nuclear Safety Administration
Shaw Areva Mox Services
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Napier wins County primary in Aiken slate
Fire Chief Phil Napier defeated Michael McMichael in the Republican county primary for District 6. Napier led in smaller communities such as Graniteville and Breezy Hill and claimed broad support across Aiken County while Barton congratulated him and hinted at future plans. McMichael acknowledged Napier’s high name recognition and said he may run again in District 6.
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Phil Napier
Aiken County
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Michael
Aiken
Graniteville
Warrenville
Vacluse
Breezy Hill Barton
Aken County
Barton
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Aiken Triple Crown invites reader memories and photos
Aiken Standard calls for reader submissions for this year’s Aiken Triple Crown guide. Residents are urged to share memories, old photos, tailgating recipes, and traditions, with submissions directed to Haley Hughes or mailed to the Aiken Standard office.
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