A Dream Realized The History Of Graniteville
William Gregg envisioned a manufacturing community built on faith family and education in Graniteville South Carolina. He founded the Graniteville Manufacturing Company later Avonldle Mills after a 1996 sale and established churches and a compulsory school for mill workers.
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William Gregg
South
Gregg
Graniteville Manufacturing Co
Avondale Mills
S.C. General Assembly
Graniteville Manufacturing Company
Phase 4 reoccupation as highway reopens in Graniteville
The Aiken Augusta Highway and Richland Avenue reopened Saturday as phase four of a five phase reoccupation begins for Graniteville residents. About 700 to 800 people returned home, lifting total evacuees back to roughly 4,200 of 5,400. Road curfews and ongoing cleanup at the derailment site continue.
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Aiken-Augusta
Richland Avenue
Graniteville
Seastrunk Street
Hester Lane
Michael Frank
Aiken County
Sheriff’s Office
Environmental Protection Agency
Avondale Mills Open House and Cleanup Hotline
Avondale Mills announces an open house on 13A at the school site with a public help line 211 for updates on chemical cleanup. Contractors familiar with the area will present safety briefings and contact information for residents and workers.
Life celebrated for Vietnam veteran Tony DeLoach
Friends and family honor Tony DeLoach 56 at Langley Church of God service detailing his sacrifice in the Vietnam War and sight loss. Relatives recall his indomitable spirit as they remember him after the Jan. 6 train derailment and chlorine gas leak.
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Tony DeLoach
DeLoach
Earl Satcher
Langley Church of God
Award-winning blooms fill mall for annual show
The Aiken Mall concourse hosted the opening of the Aiken Camellia Show with 22 judges and 20 clerks evaluating blooms. The event ran 3 to 8 p m Saturday and continues today from 146 p m.
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Blooms Fill Mall
Aiken Mall
Aiken
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Leavelle McCampbell
Graniteville Co
Ginny Southworth
U.S. Highway 1
Honda Cars
Granitville
Norfolk Southern
Susan Terpay
Terpay
Marshall
Canal Streets
Abby
John P. Bell
North Augusta
Bobby Lee Hickson
Williston
Raymond Lee Pope
Luther Walsh, Hampton
Toe
Aikenstandard.com
Lee Blooms
Suzanne Stone
Christine Cutts
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