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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1998

Page

17

Humes reports strong growth for Midland Valley area

Fred Humes, director of the Economical Development Partnership, tells the Midland Valley Area Chamber of Commerce luncheon that Aiken County has seen booming business and major investments since 1995. He cites Sage Mill Industrial Park, SKF adding 200 jobs, Avon dale investing 60 million, Bridgestone-Firestone’s 435 million project with 600 jobs, and expansions by Owens-Corning Fiberglas Ohio Brass Beloit Manhattan, noting 1.5 billion in new capital investment over two years. The county now leads the state in capital investment.

Warrenville Aiken County Fred Humes Midland Valley Area Chamber of Commerce Humes Bobby's Bar-B-Q Economical Development Partnership Aiken Edgefield Savannah River SRS Sage Mill Graniteville SKF Avondale Graniteville Company Midland Valley Bridgestone-Firestone South Carolina Owens-Corning Fiberglas Ohio Brass Beloit Manhattan Anoth

Shudakins Eyes Reno Meet After First Out-of-State Trip

The Shudakins prepare to travel to Reno for a two-day competition after reaching a milestone by competing outside the state for the first time. Brooks, energized by a three-strike game, declares readiness to win as the team departs Wednesday.

Rapp Brooks Shudakins Reno

Aiken grants finance airport weather system upgrade

Gov. Beasley awards two grants for Aiken Municipal Airport including 441 000 for an automated weather system and 71 837 for taxiway clearing grading and paving work. The articles also note a Building Doctor Clinic sponsored by the Aiken Historic Preservation Commission and a symposium at USC Aiken featuring Confederate Era authors with participation from notable descendants and historical societies.

Aiken Municipal David Beasley Tshangar Aiken University of South Carolina Aiken Robert E. Lee History Department USCA General Bernard Bee The Sons of Confederate Veterans S.C. Center For the Book

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