Mazda Plant Still In Running For 300 Million Texas? Michigan Site Favored
A Mazda spokesman says Greenville South Carolina remains in contention for a 300 million car plant that could add up to 4000 jobs. Three sites are under review Nebraska Michigan and Greenville with a final decision not immediate. Sony’s Richland television plant plans are on hold awaiting stronger markets.
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Columbia
Mazda Motor Corp
South Carolina
Greenville
Ryoji Yunoki
Mazda
Tokyo
Yunoki
Nebraska
Michigan
Ford
Flat Rock
Mich
Richland County
Noboru Yoshio
Sony Corp
Sony
U.S
Middleton Place Inn Now Being Built
The 55 room luxury inn with a 4500 square foot conference center rises on Middleton Place grounds near Charleston. Investors in the $6.3 million project expect benefits for the foundation preserving the 18th century plantation and its gardens. Developed by W Vaughn Davidson and Eric A Brooks of Littlebrook Ltd, the site sits about 15 miles south of downtown Charleston near the Spoleto Festival venue.
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Charleston
Middleton Place
Ashley River
Middleton
U.S.A
W. Vaughn Davidson
Eric A. Brooks
Littlebrook Ltd
Delegation To Act On Drainage In South Aiken County
Members of the Aiken County Legislative Delegation will meet with the Aiken County Council to discuss drainage problems in south Aiken County. They await a final report from a joint City of Aiken and Aiken County study and plan to seek funding for the most serious drainage project after the meeting. A course of action will be undertaken within the next few weeks.
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Aiken County
Aiken
County Council
Logger Injured by Falling Tree at SRP Site
James Johnson of McCorkle Logging Company was struck by a falling tree at the Savannah River Plant. He sustained head and back injuries and remained in stable condition at University Hospital. Johnson works under contract to the U.S. Forest Service overseeing SRP forest areas.
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Savannah River
Department of Energy
Office of Public Affairs
SRP
James Johnson
McCorkle Logging Company
Jackson
Johnson
University Hospital
Logging Ny
U.S. Forest Service
Bids Sought for Aiken County Road Upgrades
Bids are being received by the South Carolina Department of Highways and Public Transportation for road work in Aiken County. Projects include culvert extensions and guardrail resets on S C 302 east of Aiken and grading drainage and concrete sidewalk construction on 0.1 mile of S C 113 near Wagener. Bids will open at 10 a m Tuesday in the Columbia Town House.
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Aiken County
S.C. Department of Highways and Public Transportation
Aiken
Wagener
Columbia
LSCOG Board to Meet at St Matthews High School
The Lower Savannah River Council of Governments board will meet on Thursday June 21 at 7 15 p m in the cafeteria of St Matthews High School St Matthews.
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ST. Matthews
Lower
St. Matthews High School
Bible School Starts Monday at Stiefeltown Church
Stiefeltown Baptist Church opens Vacation Bible School Monday through Friday June 22 from 6 30 to 8 30 p m for all ages from nursery through college and adult Rev R L Boone is the contact at 663 3275 for details.
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Stiefeltown Baptist Church
R. L. Boone
Necklace Theft Reported From Jackson Trailer
Aiken County deputies report a juvenile broke into a Jackson trailer between December 23 last year and June 12 and stole a $3,000 necklace and four rolls of quarters. The juvenile admitted the crime to some neighborhood children.
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Jackson
James Brownhead
Aiken County
Jury hears jail control dispute in Barnwell death suit
In U S District Court in Aiken the trial continues over a death by suicide in Barnwell County Jail. Sheriff Hogg testifies the jail is controlled by the county council and the town supervisor. Clarence Sullivan of Allendale died November 25 1981 and his widow sues Barnwell County Supervisor Bodiford Chief Jailer Brown and jailers Baxley and Hutto for unspecified damages.
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Barnwell County
U.S. District Court
Aiken
Barnwell
George M. Hogg
Clarence Lamar Sullivan
Allendale
Sullivan
Fred Bodiford
Edgar Brown
Hubert Baxley
O’neal Hutto
Garlands Nominated For Family Of The Year
Former Jackson fire chief Bobby Garland and his wife Carolyn and their children Shane Shannon and Tamara are Region 5 nominees for South Carolina Family of the Year. Garland has 17 years with the Jackson Volunteer Fire Department and led the department as chief for three years. Carolyn Garland works at Bethel United Methodist Church and as a First Alert dispatcher.
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Jackson
Bobby Garland
S.C
Garland
Carolyn
Shane
Shannon
Tamara
Garlands
Aiken
Bamberg
Allendale
Barnwell
Savannah River
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Keidanren
Dick Riley
State Development Board
Masataka Okuma
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd
Southeastern
Okuma
Japan
LSCOG
Bible School
Aikenz Athletic
New Balance
Adidas
Jump Kids
Oregon Asahi Leather Saucony Jazz
Pony Flyer
Pine Log RD
Security Federal
H.O. Weeks
Robbie Jefferson
Jeff Stovall
Security Federal Savings and Loan Association
Richland Avenue
Ginny Southworth
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